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Album metadata format
Tim Knapen edited this page Apr 4, 2026
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0 13 Magic bytes 'ALBUM_PRESENT'
13 4 Album length in (0x2000 byte) sectors.
In the case of JIK sector 0x38EE4 = byte 0x71DC8000,
preceded by the second 'ALBUM_PRESENT'
17 1 Number of songs in this album
18 64 Album Title, null terminated and padded with X's
82 * List of song metadata, see below for structure
8192 * Second sector, start of audio data
A valid album has to have the magic bytes 'ALBUM_PRESENT' at the start of the album, and as the very last bytes of the album.
offset length
0 4 Song start offset in (0x2000 byte) sectors
4 4 Song length in sectors
8 64 Artist name, null terminated and padded with X's
72 64 Song Title, null terminated and padded with X's