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FastTracker 2

FastTracker 2 (also referred to as FastTracker II) is a music tracker created by Fredrik "Mr. H" Huss and Magnus "Vogue" Högdahl, two members of the demogroup Triton (who later founded Starbreeze Studios) who set about releasing their own tracker after breaking into the scene in 1992 and winning several demo competitions. The source code of FastTracker 2…

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Final release
2.08 / August 1997; 29 years ago (1997-08)
License
Proprietary
Operating system
DOS
Original authors
Fredrik "Mr. H" Huss Magnus "Vogue" Högdahl
Platform
x86
Preview release
2.09 (leaked) / 1998; 28 years ago (1998)

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FastTracker 2

Nodes89
Edges88
Triples118
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022472
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FastTracker 2

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related to Clones · 37
FastTracker 2 → After, Another, BSD, DOS, FastTracker, FastTracker II, For, FreeBSD, FT2, FT2's, FT2-style, GitHub, GPL-licensed, GUI, In July, Linux, MilkyTracker, ModPlug Tracker, Notably, Olav Sørensen
related to Professional usage · 27
FastTracker 2 → Apogee Software, Best Sound/Music Award, Container, Demoscener, Epic Games, Fast Tracker, FastTracker, Frozen Bubble, FT2, Galaxy Sound Engine, Jarkko Rotstén, Knytt Stories, Lee Jackson, Matthias Le Bidan, MOD, Nicklas Nygren, Pathological, Realms's Ion Fury, Several, Stargunner
related to Discontinuation · 15
FastTracker 2 → Andreas Viklund's, August, FastTracker, Fasttracker3, FT2, Gravis Ultrasound, If, On May, Starbreeze, Starbreeze's, The, This, Unfortunately, Vogue, While
related to history · 15
FastTracker 2 → Creative Labs' SoundBlaster, FastTracker, Gravis Ultrasound, ID, In, In November, It, KiB DOS, MOD, PC, The, This, Through, Triton, XM
related to Files · 7
FastTracker 2 → Channel, Extended Instrument, Extended Module, FastTracker, MOD, XI, XM
related to External links · 3
FastTracker 2 → Demozoo, Fasttracker, PouetFasttracker
Final release · 1
FastTracker 2 → 2.08 / August 1997; 29 years ago (1997-08)
License · 1
FastTracker 2 → Proprietary
Operating system · 1
FastTracker 2 → DOS
Original authors · 1
FastTracker 2 → Fredrik "Mr. H" Huss Magnus "Vogue" Högdahl

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ft2 xm fasttracker tracker also sound later samples music file using mod available original musicians used dos windows clone released

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FastTracker 2Final release2.08 / August 1997; 29 years ago (1997-08)1.00infobox
FastTracker 2LicenseProprietary1.00infobox
FastTracker 2Operating systemDOS1.00infobox
FastTracker 2Original authorsFredrik "Mr. H" Huss Magnus "Vogue" Högdahl1.00infobox
FastTracker 2Platformx861.00infobox
FastTracker 2Preview release2.09 (leaked) / 1998; 28 years ago (1998)1.00infobox
FastTracker 2ReleaseNovember 1994; 31 years ago (1994-11)1.00infobox
FastTracker 2TypeMusic tracker1.00infobox
FastTracker 2Websitewww.starbreeze.com/ft2.htm (archived 1998)1.00infobox
FastTracker 2Written inPascal, TASM1.00infobox
arpeggioinstance ofwhich allows the addition of effects0.80text
portamentoinstance ofwhich allows the addition of effects0.80text

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