KSS

File Format
Name	KSS
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Audio and Music KSS
Extension(s)	.kss

Description

KSS is an audio file format containing sound data ripped from computer / console systems using the following audio chipsets: MSX Music standard (FM-Pac/YM2413), MSX Audio standard (Music Module/Y8950), Konami SCC (051649 SCC-I2212), PSG (AY-3-8910). The KSS format is most commonly used for audio ripped from the MSX line of home computer systems, but may also be used for music ripped from Sega Master System or Sega Game Gear games.

Information

• KSS Music Format Spec

Software

Conversion

• .MUS to .KSS convertor (FAC Soundtracker to KSS)

Playback

• KSS Player for MSX v1.0 (MSX)
• KSS X (Macintosh)
• MSXplug (Winamp 2 / Winamp 5 / kbMediaPlayer plugin)

Links

• KSS Kingdom (as of 2008-01-03)
• MSX KSS Download
• Zophar's Domain - Game Gear / Master System KSS
• Various KSS files & tools
• More KSS files

See Also

• KSSX