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Sound drivers are [[Z80]] programs, which are in charge of playing music and sounds according to short commands issued by the [[68k]] CPU.
Sound drivers are the [[Z80]] programs, which are in charge of playing music and sounds according to short commands [[68k/Z80 communication|issued]] by the [[68k]] CPU.


They're contained in the [[M1 ROM]]s or in the [[Z80 file]]. They hold the music and sample player code, as well as "tracker music" type data (sometimes banked).
They're contained in the [[M1 ROM]]s or in the [[Z80 file]]. They include the player code as well as "tracker music" type data (sometimes banked).


The [[Universe BIOS]] has a jukebox function that uses a database of music commands for every game.
The [[Universe BIOS]] has a jukebox function that uses a database of music commands for every game.


== AES/MVS games sound drivers ==
=Cartridge games sound drivers=


Date and developer information from title screens and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Neo_Geo_games|'''Wikipedia''']]
Date and developer information from title screens and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Neo_Geo_games|'''Wikipedia''']]
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[[http://www.neogeocdworld.info/html/aide/programmation/neo/neo_snd.htm Sound driver signatures list]]
[[http://www.neogeocdworld.info/html/aide/programmation/neo/neo_snd.htm Sound driver signatures list]]


[[Category:Audio system]]
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Revision as of 12:44, 3 October 2016

File:Happyface.png
Hex view of a M1 ROM.

Sound drivers are the Z80 programs, which are in charge of playing music and sounds according to short commands issued by the 68k CPU.

They're contained in the M1 ROMs or in the Z80 file. They include the player code as well as "tracker music" type data (sometimes banked).

The Universe BIOS has a jukebox function that uses a database of music commands for every game.

Cartridge games sound drivers

Date and developer information from title screens and [Wikipedia]

Game Driver signature Developer/publisher ? Date
Pop 'n Bounce / Gapporin -SYSTEM-----------------PROGRAM- Video System Co. 1997
Aero Fighters 2 / Sonic Wings 2 1994
Aero Fighters 3 / Sonic Wings 3 1995
Zintrick / Oshidashi Zentrix (hack) ADK Sound driver Ver 7.9.4 March 22, 1995 by M.C. hack 1996
Twinkle Star Sprites CD-DA & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.8.11 (c) Copyright ADK Corporation June 11, 1996 by M.C (^_^) ADK / SNK 1996
Syougi No Tatsujin - Master of Syougi CD-DA & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.8.7 (c) Copyright ADK Corporation March 18 , 1995 by M.C (^_^) 1995
World Heroes Perfect 1995
Ninja Master's - haoh-ninpo-cho CD-DA & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.8.9 (c) Copyright ADK Corporation December 4, 1995 by M.C (^_^) 1996
Over Top ADK 1996
Magician Lord Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 1.2 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. 1990 / February / 18 by M.Chiba <^_^> Alpha Denshi Co. 1990
Ninja Combat Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 2.2 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. 1990 / June / 18 by M.Chiba <^_^> 1990
Blue's Journey / Raguy Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 3.5 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. 1990 / Novenber / 1 RG by M.Chiba <^_^> 1990
Crossed Swords Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 6.4 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. 1991 / March / 14 by M.C <^_^> 1 1991
Thrash Rally Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 6.5 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. 1991 / July / 5 by M.C <^_^> 1 1991
Ninja Commando Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 7.3 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. December 3 ,1991 by M.C <^_^> <^_^> 1 1992
Double Dragon SDC_NGSS / PROGRAMMED BY R. ASHWORTH YOROSHIKU NE!! Technos Japan 1995
Super Dodge Ball / Kunio no Nekketsu Toukyuu Densetsu 1996
Kizuna Encounter - Super Tag Battle / Fu'un Super Tag Battle Sound Driver Ver 0.0 95/08/11 To SNK SNK 1996
The King of Fighters '96 (NGM-214) Sound Driver Ver 0.1 96/07/03 To SNK 1996
Samurai Shodown IV - Amakusa's Revenge / Samurai Spirits - Amakusa Kourin Sound Driver Ver 1.0 96/08/09 To SNK 1996
The Ultimate 11 - The SNK Football Championship / Tokuten Ou - Honoo no Libero 1996
The King of Fighters '97 (NGM-2320) Sound Driver Ver 1.1 96/10/01 To SNK 1997
Real Bout Fatal Fury Special / Real Bout Garou Densetsu Special 1996
The Last Blade / Bakumatsu Roman - Gekka no Kenshi Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.3 97/08/08 To SNK 1997
Puzzle Bobble 2 / Bust-A-Move Again Taito (SNK license) 1999
Real Bout Fatal Fury 2 - The Newcomers / Real Bout Garou Densetsu 2 - the newcomers Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.6 97/12/08 To SNK SNK 1998
The King of Fighters '98 - The Slugfest / King of Fighters '98 - dream match never ends Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.7 98/06/16 To SNK 1998
The King of Fighters '98 - The Slugfest / King of Fighters '98 - dream match never ends (Korean board) 1998
The King of Fighters '99 - Millennium Battle (set 1) Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.7 98/06/16 To SNK 1999
The Last Blade 2 / Bakumatsu Roman - Dai Ni Maku Gekka no Kenshi Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.8 98/10/28 To SNK 1998
Garou - Mark of the Wolves (set 1) Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.8 99/08/04 To SNK 1999
Garou - Mark of the Wolves (bootleg) bootleg 1999
Garou - Mark of the Wolves (prototype) SNK 1999
Sengoku 3 / Sengoku Densho 2001 Noise Factory / SNK 2001
V-Liner (set 1) Dyna / BrezzaSoft 2001
The King of Fighters 10th Anniversary Extra Plus (The King of Fighters 2002 bootleg) Sound Driver(ROM)Ver 1.9 00/03/22 To SNK bootleg 2005
The King of Fighters 2003 (bootleg set 1) 2003
The King of Fighters 2003 (bootleg set 2) 2003
The King of Fighters 2004 Plus / Hero (The King of Fighters 2003 bootleg) 2003
The King of Fighters 2004 Ultra Plus (The King of Fighters 2003 bootleg) 2003
The King of Fighters 10th Anniversary (The King of Fighters 2002 bootleg) 2002
The King of Fighters Special Edition 2004 (The King of Fighters 2002 bootleg) 2004
Samurai Shodown V / Samurai Spirits Zero (bootleg) 2003
Tecmo World Soccer '96 TECMO Tecmo 1996
Baseball Stars Professional Ver 1.5b by Mr.Pac h Ber.02/01/08 SNK 1990
Mahjong Kyo Retsuden
NAM-1975
Neo-Geo
Top Player's Golf
Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian Ver 2.0 by Mr.Pac h Ber.02/02/14 SNK 1991
Blazing Star Yumekobo 1998
Cyber-Lip SNK 1990
Ghost Pilots 1991
Jyanshin Densetsu - Quest of Jongmaster Aicom 1994
Puzzled / Joy Joy Kid SNK 1990
King of the Monsters (set 1) 1991
League Bowling 1990
Legend of Success Joe / Ashitano Joe Densetsu 1991
Minasanno Okagesamadesu! Daisugorokutaikai Monolith Corp. 1990
Pulstar Aicom 1995
Riding Hero SNK 1990
Sengoku / Sengoku Denshou 1991
The Super Spy 1990
Viewpoint Sammy / Aicom 1992
2020 Super Baseball (set 1) Ver 2.0a by MAKOTO.03/04/05 to SK SNK / Pallas 1991
Andro Dunos Visco 1992
Bakatonosama Mahjong Manyuuki Monolith Corp. 1991
Baseball Stars 2 SNK 1992
Burning Fight SNK 1991
Eight Man SNK / Pallas 1991
Fatal Fury - King of Fighters / Garou Densetsu - shukumei no tatakai SNK 1991
Football Frenzy SNK 1992
Goal! Goal! Goal! Visco 1995
Last Resort SNK 1992
Mutation Nation SNK 1992
Puzzle Bobble / Bust-A-Move (Neo-Geo) Taito 1994
Puzzle Bobble / Bust-A-Move (Neo-Geo) (bootleg) bootleg 1994
Quiz Meitantei Neo & Geo - Quiz Daisousa Sen part 2 SNK 1992
Quiz Daisousa Sen - The Last Count Down SNK 1991
Robo Army SNK 1991
Soccer Brawl SNK 1991
3 Count Bout / Fire Suplex Ver 3.0 by MAKOTO.04/03/10 to SK SNK 1993
Art of Fighting / Ryuuko no Ken SNK 1992
Art of Fighting 2 / Ryuuko no Ken 2 SNK 1994
Art of Fighting 3 - The Path of the Warrior / Art of Fighting - Ryuuko no Ken Gaiden SNK 1996
Bang Bead Visco 2000
Breakers Visco 1996
Breakers Revenge Visco 1998
Captain Tomaday Visco 1999
Fatal Fury Special / Garou Densetsu Special (set 1) SNK 1993
Fatal Fury 2 / Garou Densetsu 2 - arata-naru tatakai SNK 1992
Fatal Fury 3 - Road to the Final Victory / Garou Densetsu 3 - haruka-naru tatakai SNK 1995
Fight Fever (set 1) Viccom 1994
Battle Flip Shot Visco 1998
Galaxy Fight - Universal Warriors Sunsoft 1995
Ganryu / Musashi Ganryuki Visco 1999
Voltage Fighter - Gowcaizer / Choujin Gakuen Gowcaizer Technos Japan 1995
The Irritating Maze / Ultra Denryu Iraira Bou SNK / Saurus 1997
Far East of Eden - Kabuki Klash / Tengai Makyou - Shin Den Hudson 1995
The King of Fighters '94 SNK 1994
The King of Fighters '95 SNK 1995
King of the Monsters 2 - The Next Thing SNK 1992
Magical Drop III Data East Corporation 1997
Chibi Marukochan Deluxe Quiz Takara 1995
Money Puzzle Exchanger / Money Idol Exchanger Face 1997
Neo Bomberman Hudson 1997
Neo Drift Out - New Technology Visco 1996
Neo Mr. Do! Visco 1996
Nightmare in the Dark Eleven / Gavaking 2000
Panic Bomber Eighting / Hudson 1994
Pleasure Goal / Futsal - 5 on 5 Mini Soccer Saurus 1996
Puzzle De Pon! Taito (Visco license) 1995
Quiz Daisousa Sen - The Last Count Down (Korean release) SNK 1991
Quiz King of Fighters Saurus 1995
Quiz King of Fighters (Korean release) Saurus 1995
Ragnagard / Shin-Oh-Ken Saurus 1996
Real Bout Fatal Fury / Real Bout Garou Densetsu SNK 1995
Samurai Shodown / Samurai Spirits SNK 1993
Samurai Shodown II / Shin Samurai Spirits - Haohmaru jigokuhen SNK 1994
Samurai Shodown III / Samurai Spirits - Zankurou Musouken SNK 1995
Savage Reign / Fu'un Mokushiroku - kakutou sousei SNK 1995
Sengoku 2 / Sengoku Denshou 2 SNK 1993
Shock Troopers (set 1) Saurus 1997
Spin Master / Miracle Adventure Data East Corporation 1993
Super Sidekicks / Tokuten Ou SNK 1992
Super Sidekicks 2 - The World Championship / Tokuten Ou 2 - real fight football SNK 1994
Super Sidekicks 3 - The Next Glory / Tokuten Ou 3 - eikoue no michi SNK 1995
Stakes Winner / Stakes Winner - GI kinzen seihae no michi Saurus 1995
Stakes Winner 2 Saurus 1996
Top Hunter - Roddy & Cathy SNK 1994
Waku Waku 7 Sunsoft 1996
Zed Blade / Operation Ragnarok NMK 1994
Zupapa! SNK 2001
Lansquenet 2004 (Shock Troopers - 2nd Squad bootleg) Ver 8.3 by MAKOTO.98/05/07 to SK bootleg 1998
Neo-Geo Cup '98 - The Road to the Victory SNK 1998
Prehistoric Isle 2 Yumekobo 1999
Shock Troopers - 2nd Squad Saurus 1998
World Heroes Window & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.4 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. July 18 ,1992 by M.C <^_^> 1 Alpha Denshi Co. 1992
World Heroes 2 Window & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.5 (c) Copyright ALPHA DENSHI Co., Ltd. November 17 ,1992 by M.C <^_^> 1 ADK 1993
Aggressors of Dark Kombat / Tsuukai GANGAN Koushinkyoku Window & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.7.8 (c) Copyright ADK Corporation July 2, 1994 by M.C (^_^) ADK / SNK 1994
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon 2003 Super Plus alternate (The King of Fighters 2001 bootleg) bootleg 2003
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon 2003 Super Plus (The King of Fighters 2001 bootleg) bootleg 2003
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon 2003 (The King of Fighters 2001 bootleg) bootleg 2003
Digger Man (prototype) Kyle Hodgetts 2000
Fighters Swords (Korean release of Samurai Shodown III) SNK 1995
Ghostlop (prototype) Data East Corporation 1996
Gururin Face 1994
Jockey Grand Prix (set 1) Sun Amusement / BrezzaSoft 2001
Karnov's Revenge / Fighter's History Dynamite Data East Corporation 1994
The King of Fighters 2000 (NGM-2570) (NGH-2570) SNK 2000
The King of Fighters 2001 (NGM-262?) Eolith / SNK 2001
The King of Fighters 2002 (NGM-2650)(NGH-2650) Eolith / Playmore 2002
The King of Fighters 2003 (NGM-2710) SNK Playmore 2003
Magical Drop II Data East Corporation 1996
Matrimelee / Shin Gouketsuji Ichizoku Toukon (NGM-2660) (NGH-2660) Noise Factory / Atlus 2002
Matrimelee / Shin Gouketsuji Ichizoku Toukon (bootleg) bootleg 2002
Metal Slug 4 Plus (bootleg) bootleg 2002
Metal Slug 5 (JAMMA PCB) SNK Playmore 2003
Metal Slug 5 Plus (bootleg) bootleg 2003
Metal Slug - Super Vehicle-001 Nazca 1996
Metal Slug 2 - Super Vehicle-001/II SNK 1998
Metal Slug 3 (NGM-2560) SNK 2000
Metal Slug 6 (Metal Slug 3 bootleg) bootleg 2000
Metal Slug 3 (NGH-2560) SNK 2000
Metal Slug 4 (NGM-2630) Mega / Playmore 2002
Metal Slug 4 (NGH-2630) Mega / Playmore 2002
Metal Slug 5 (NGM-2680) SNK Playmore 2003
Metal Slug 5 (NGH-2680) SNK Playmore 2003
Metal Slug X - Super Vehicle-001 SNK 1999
Pochi and Nyaa Aiky / Taito 2003
Rage of the Dragons (NGM-2640) Evoga / Playmore 2002
Strikers 1945 Plus Psikyo 1999
Samurai Shodown V Special / Samurai Spirits Zero Special (NGM-2720) Yuki Enterprise / SNK Playmore 2004
Samurai Shodown V / Samurai Spirits Zero (NGM-2700) Yuki Enterprise / SNK Playmore 2003
Street Hoop / Street Slam / Dunk Dream (DEM-004) (DEH-004) Data East Corporation 1994
SNK vs. Capcom - SVC Chaos (NGM-2690)(NGH-2690) SNK Playmore 2003
SNK vs. Capcom - SVC Chaos (bootleg) bootleg 2003
SNK vs. Capcom - SVC Chaos (JAMMA PCB, set 1) SNK Playmore 2003
SNK vs. Capcom - SVC Chaos Plus (bootleg set 1) bootleg 2003
SNK vs. Capcom - SVC Chaos Super Plus (bootleg) bootleg 2003
Neo Turf Masters / Big Tournament Golf Nazca 1996
V-Liner (set 2) Dyna / BrezzaSoft 2001
Windjammers / Flying Power Disc Data East Corporation 1994

Samurai shodown 5, Sonic wings 2/3: no signature ?

CD sound drivers

Some informations from ProgFr.

Date and editor information from [NeoGeo CD World]

Game Driver signature CDDA method Developer/publisher ? Date
Final Romance 2 -SYSTEM--------- [data...] --------PROGRAM- Direct BIOS call Video System 1995
Aero Fighters 3 Direct BIOS call 1995
Double Dragon SDC SYSTEM NGS-CD DRIVER V1.0 BY BOB Direct BIOS call Technos 1995
Neo Turf Masters / Direct BIOS call Nazca 1996
Metal Slug 2 / Direct BIOS call 1998
Breakers Ver 3.0 by Mr.Noric.1993/11/10 14:00 Z80 RAM Visco 1996
Puzzled Z80 RAM SNK 1997
Top Hunter Z80 RAM 1994
Samurai Shodown RPG Ver 3.2 by MAKOTO.97/06/01 to SK
CD0003 SAMURAI RPG BANK1 Ver.97/06/05 By Yassun
Z80 RAM SNK 1997
Chotetsu Brikin'ger ? Z80 RAM Saurus 1996
Crossed Swords 2 CD-DA & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.8.7A (c) Copyright ADK Corporation April 13 , 1995 by M.C (^_^) Z80 RAM SNK/ADK 1995
Twinkle Star Sprites CD-DA & Operation System Program for Music & Effective Sound Ver. 8.8.12 (C) Copyright ADK Corporation August 27, 1996 by M.C (^_^) ? ADK 1997
Viewpoint Ver 2.0 by Mr.Pac h Ber.02/02/14 Z80 RAM Sammy 1995
KOF '97 Sound Driver(CD) Ver 1.2 97/08/08 To SNK Z80 RAM SNK 1997
Last Blade 2 Sound Driver(CD) Ver 1.8 99/01/07 To SNK Z80 RAM 1998
Street Hoop / Z80 RAM Data East 1994
Windjammers / Z80 RAM Data East 1994

[Sound driver signatures list]