Format
Downloadable Sounds Audio
Summary
- Name
- Downloadable Sounds Audio
- Identifiers
-
- MIME: audio/dls
- PUID: fmt/955
- Format type
- Audio
- Description
- DLS is a file format that holds digital musical instrument sound banks. The DLS standards include specifications for how MIDI protocol-controlled music synthesizers should render the instruments in a DLS file.
- File extensions
-
dls - Source
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
Downloadable Sounds Audio
- Note
- BOF: RIFF{4} 'DLS ' Specification: http://dev.midi.org/techspecs/
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
52494646{4}444C5320- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Updated in V114
- Release date
- 22 August 2023
Downloadable Sounds Audio: Added priority over fmt/1886. Submitted by New York Public Libraries and Preservica.
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Added in V88
- Release date
- 27 September 2016
Downloadable Sounds Audio: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
Downloadable Sounds Audio: Full entry added.