[wiki:Audio_Voice_List Audio Voice List]

''Caution: The below is not up to date.''

The Sound Design Document encompasses most of the parameters integral to creating a sound for use.

Latest Release - Version 1.9: http://www.wildfiregames.com/~soundfx/0ADSOUNDDD19.xls

'''Example:'''

  [[Image(http://www.wildfiregames.com/~soundfx/EXAMPLES/SOUNDDEX01.jpg)]]

Parameters encompassed in the doc include:

'''Top Folder Name:'''

 * foldername

'''Sub-Folder:'''

 * /foldername

'''Quantity received and approved (QRAP #):''' Amount of sounds approved and commited to SVN by the sound dept.

'''Required #:''' The number of sounds requested for a specific purpose

'''Description:''' General Description

'''Biome:''' Biome it can be used in

 * A=Alpine
 * TE=Temperate
 * S=Steppe
 * M=Mediteranean
 * V=Savannah
 * D=Dessert
 * SA=Semi-arrid
 * P=Polar
 * TR=Tropic

'''Season:''' Which season it can be used in

 * W=Winter
 * P=Spring
 * S=Summer
 * F=Fall

'''Time of Day:''' What times of day it can be used in

 * 000-2400 hrs

'''Intensity:'''

 * 0=very little sound
 * 1=single unit
 * 2=mulitple unit 4-9
 * 3=multiple unit 10-20
 * 4=multiple unit 21-X

'''S/M:''' Stereo/Mono

'''Duration:''' Hrs:Mins:Sec

'''Loop:''' Repeat after playing, Yes or No

'''Random:''' Randomize with same priority files in playlist

'''Gain:''' Volume

'''Pitch:''' Specifies wheather pitch shift is applied, Yes or No

'''P-Range:''' Specifies range of randomized pitch shifting

'''Entity:''' Entity/Actor name

'''Action:''' Event Name

'''Event Start:''' Start trigger

'''Event End:''' End trigger

'''Priority:'''

Priority thus far has been defined as:

 * 100= emergency use only (undefined overhead)
 * 90= required (voiceover, you are under attack warning)
 * 80= rather important (battle sounds, death, destruction)
 * 70= rather important (building)
 * 60= not so important (resources)
 * 50= fluff (ambient - birds, etc.)

'''Group1:''' class name at the audio_group.xml level

'''Also Play:''' files that should play with/ during

'''File Name:        ''' Name of file in accordance to the naming standard (See below)

'''Location:        ''' Exact location of file within SVN

'''Assigned to:        ''' Person Assigned to

'''Assign Date:''' Date Assigned

'''Milestone:''' Date action requestd by

'''Status:''' Current Status of request

'''Complete Date:''' Date Completed

'''Date Commited :''' Date Commited to SVN repository

'''Naming your files:''' Naming standard is defined as:

  Shortname (If long use Underscores) + (Underscore) + (Intensity #) + (Sound File # if multiple)

'''File Name Example:''' amb_farm_01a.ogg or hstep_dirt_11.ogg