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 +====== ☆ METADATA ======
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 :!: WORK IN PROGRESS :!: :!: WORK IN PROGRESS :!:
  
 The basic info for your custom on the first tab of Magma The basic info for your custom on the first tab of Magma
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 === 1. TITLE === === 1. TITLE ===
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 If the song has a featured artist, put it in the song title formatted like "Name of the Song (ft. Featured Artist)". This will keep artist sorting consistent in-game. If the song has a featured artist, put it in the song title formatted like "Name of the Song (ft. Featured Artist)". This will keep artist sorting consistent in-game.
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 === 2. ARTIST === === 2. ARTIST ===
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 The checkbox saying "Master?" next to it will determine if the song appears as BY the original artist, or "Made Famous By". The latter should only be used for karaoke-style soundalike covers (such as the Wavegroup covers in early Guitar Hero games). The checkbox saying "Master?" next to it will determine if the song appears as BY the original artist, or "Made Famous By". The latter should only be used for karaoke-style soundalike covers (such as the Wavegroup covers in early Guitar Hero games).
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 === 3. ALBUM & TRACK NUMBER === === 3. ALBUM & TRACK NUMBER ===
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 Track number refers to what number of track the song is on the album, affecting which order songs from the same album will be sorted in-game. Track number refers to what number of track the song is on the album, affecting which order songs from the same album will be sorted in-game.
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 === 4. ORIG. RELEASE DATE === === 4. ORIG. RELEASE DATE ===
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 The year the song was released. If its on an album, put the album release year rather than the single release year. The year the song was released. If its on an album, put the album release year rather than the single release year.
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 === 5. RE-RELEASE === === 5. RE-RELEASE ===
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 If the song you're charting is a re-record, check this box and write in the re-release year. If the song you're charting is a re-record, check this box and write in the re-release year.
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 === 6. GENRE / SUB GENRE === === 6. GENRE / SUB GENRE ===
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 Sub genre is only used outside of the game for sorting purposes. Sub genre is only used outside of the game for sorting purposes.
  
---> For more info, check out our ridiculously in-depth genre list here <-- :!:(WIP):!:+[[genre_list|--> For more info, check out our ridiculously in-depth genre list here <--]] 
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 === 7. LANGUAGES === === 7. LANGUAGES ===
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 The name of the person or people who charted the song. Use online handles rather than real names. The name of the person or people who charted the song. Use online handles rather than real names.
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 === 9. ADDITIONAL CHECK-BOXES === === 9. ADDITIONAL CHECK-BOXES ===
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   * **CAT EMH** - Check this if you used auto-generated reductions so people can avoid your custom   * **CAT EMH** - Check this if you used auto-generated reductions so people can avoid your custom
   * **Expert Only** - Check this if you didn't chart any reductions so people can avoid your custom   * **Expert Only** - Check this if you didn't chart any reductions so people can avoid your custom
-  * **Encrypt** - Check this to encrypt the audio, meaning its harder (though not impossible FYI) for people to rip it from your chart file+  * **Encrypt** - Check this to encrypt the audio, meaning its harder (though not impossible FYI) for people to rip it from your chart file. This, however, breaks a lot of compatability and is not included in newer versions. 
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 === 10. PACKAGE TITLE / PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === === 10. PACKAGE TITLE / PACKAGE DESCRIPTION ===
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 The title and description that will appear for your custom on the Xbox dashboard. Usually you want to leave the package title to default and put the name of the author(s) in the description box. The title and description that will appear for your custom on the Xbox dashboard. Usually you want to leave the package title to default and put the name of the author(s) in the description box.
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 === 11. ALBUM ART === === 11. ALBUM ART ===
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