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{{#seo: |title=GameBrew |title_mode=append |image=stepgirlgb.png |image_alt=sass step-girl }} sass step-girl is a semi-automatic step sequencer software designed for using the Game Boy as a musical instrument. It is a chiptune software designed for live performance. == Features == * Real-time performance. * Auto-save. == User guide == Recommended usage: * Use in conjunction with LSDj or Nanoloop to add improvisation. * Use as a prop for live performances. * Surprise your friends. Control is primarily intuitive. === Expert mode === Expert Mode is a mode designed for using Step-Girl as an instrument. By assigning key changes to the B button, you can use the D-Pad+A and D-Pad+B combinations to play different scales during the Edit Phase. '''How to use:''' * Enter the Edit Phase (Start+Select) and write a single note (this will be the root note). * Return to the Session Phase (Start+Select) and use Down+Select to set the B MODE to EXPERT. (Select "blue" with Bottom Left+Select, and "easy" with Bottom Right+Select.) * Play using D-Pad+A and D-Pad+B. ** If you place octave-shifted notes in consecutive patterns, changing patterns will cause octave changes. ** If you place different-pitch notes in consecutive patterns, changing patterns will result in transposition. '''Key mapping (Root = C):''' {| class="wikitable" !colspan="2"| EXPERT |- | I || A (C) |- | #I || Up+A (C#) |- | II || B (D) |- | #II || Bottom Right+A (D#) |- | III || Right+B (E) |- | IV || Right+A (F) |- | #IV || Top Right+A (F#) |- | V || Left+A (G) |- | #V || Top Left+A (G#) |- | VI || Left+B (A) |- | #VI || Bottom Left+B (A#) |- | VII || Top Left+B (B) |- |colspan="2"| |- | I (Octave Up) || Up+B (C) |- | II (Octave Up) || Top Right+B (D) |- | VII (Octave Down) || Bottom Right+B (B) |- | #VI (Octave Down) || Down+A (A#) |- | V (Octave Down) || Down+B (G) |- |colspan="2"| |- !colspan="2"| BLUE |- | I || Left+B (C) |- | bIII || Bottom Left+B or B only (Eb) |- | IV || Down+B (F) |- | bV || Bottom Right+B (Gb) |- | V || Right+B (G) |- | bVII || Top Right+B (Bb) |- | I (Octave Up) || Up+B (C) |- | bVII (Octave Down) || Top Left+B (Bb) |- |colspan="2"| |- !colspan="2"| EASY |- | I || Left+B (C) |- | II || Bottom Left+B (D) |- | III || Down+B (E) |- | IV || Bottom Right+B (F) |- | V || Right+B or B only (G) |- | VI || Top Right+B (A) |- | VII || Up+B (B) |- | I (Octave Up) || Top Right+B (C) |} == Controls == '''Session Phase:''' Start+Select - Move to the Edit Phase A - Play note Left+A - Raise pitch by a perfect fifth Right+A - Raise pitch by a perfect fourth Up+A - Raise pitch by a half step Down+A - Lower pitch by a whole step Left+B - Reset step Start - Move to the next pattern Select - Move to the previous pattern (A note's timbre can be changed using the A Mode. Change timbre with the D-Pad+Start.) '''Expert Mode:''' Down+Select - Expert Mode (Normal) Left+Down+Select - Blue Mode Right+Down+Select - Easy Mode '''Edit Phase:''' Start+Select - Move to the Edit Phase Start - Move to the next pattern Select - Move to the previous pattern A+D-pad - Change pitch A+B - Confirm pitch == Screenshots == https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/gbhomebrews/stepgirlgb2.png == Changelog == '''Build 15 2004/02/14''' * There were reports of odd behavior on the original Game Boy. * Added Expert Mode. * Added Expert Mode to the B MODE. ** This mode, including "blue" and "easy," is ideal for playing Step-Girl as an instrument. ** For detailed information, refer to the Expert Mode explanation page. You can access it by pressing Down+Select. (Select "blue" with Bottom Left+Select, and "easy" with Bottom Right+Select.) * Minor name changes (mode > phase), bug fixes. ==Credits== * S.O - Main program. ([http://somusicso.hp.infoseek.co.jp/ s.o music]) * Kikuchan - Playtest. * Nira - Playtest, Advisor. ([http://www.chip-oukoku.com/ チップおうこく]) * quarta330 - Advisor. ([http://sound.jp/5330/ discovertex]) == External links == * Author's website - [http://web.archive.org/web/20060224002050/http://f28.aaa.livedoor.jp/~stepgirl/ http://f28.aaa.livedoor.jp/~stepgirl/] (archived)

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