I heard that the reason why music identifiers don’t work offline is because their databases are huge, with millions of songs (including video game music). Databases containing only video game music may be significantly smaller, even if they contain the soundtracks of over 1000 games.

  • Blaster M@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 days ago

    Problems:

    • Game music isn’t often released on an album
    • Some games use vertical mixing (dynamic tracks that separate instruments to allow the game to vary the song’s intensity)
    • Some games use horizontal mixing (dynamic tracks that are indexed for the game to dynamically switch beats or add bridges between songs at marked points for seamless soundtrack changes)
    • Some games use both