Added "Apogee IMF 90-ish" bank into set of embedded banks

Also, make a comments in banks.ini INI file to describe some of banks listed in it.

1 files changed, 42 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/banks.ini b/banks.ini
index 80e88f4..33b55c5 100644
--- a/banks.ini
+++ b/banks.ini
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 ;
 
 [General]
-banks = 74
+banks = 75
 
 [bank-0]
 ;AIL (Star Control 3, Albion, Empire 2, Sensible Soccer, Settlers 2, many others)
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ file-p   = "fm_banks/bnk_files/ssdrum.bnk"
 prefix   = "b8M"
 prefix-p = "b8P"
 
+; This bank was a bit modded and re-saved into TMB format.
+; Some instruments are sounded too dirty and was improved a bit.
 [bank-9]
 name     = "HMI (Theme Park)"
 format   = TMB
@@ -329,6 +331,8 @@ format   = AIL
 file     = "fm_banks/opl_files/file50.opl"
 prefix   = "f50G"
 
+; Originally had no drums, but now has custom drums,
+; copied from Earthsiege bank
 [bank-47]
 name     = "AIL (Battle Chess 4000 :p4op:)"
 format   = AIL
@@ -407,12 +411,18 @@ file     = "fm_banks/ibk_files/mt_fm.ibk"
 prefix   = "b57M"
 prefix-p = "b57P"
 
+; FatMan bank we are know by Windows 9x drivers
+; bank made by FatMan company and used in JungleVision Sound Drive audio library
+; Microsoft's patch format is similar to JungleVision. Probably, Microsoft
+; had to communicate JungleVision to take their stuff and the bank itself to
+; use in their drivers for OPL2 and OPL3 based sound cards.
 [bank-58]
 name     = "OP3 (The Fat Man 2op set)"
 format   = Junglevision
 file     = "fm_banks/op3_files/fat2.op3"
 prefix   = "fat2"
 
+; FatMan bank, 4-operators variant
 [bank-59]
 name     = "OP3 (The Fat Man 4op set)"
 format   = AIL
@@ -420,12 +430,16 @@ format   = AIL
 file     = "fm_banks/op3_files/fat4-fixed.opl"
 prefix   = "fat4"
 
+; Bank used in JungleVision Sound Drive demos in combination with PCM
+; percussions played through digian audio output stream.
 [bank-60]
 name     = "OP3 (JungleVision 2op set :: melodic only)"
 format   = Junglevision
 file     = "fm_banks/op3_files/jv_2op.op3"
 prefix   = "b60"
 
+; Another bank used in JungleVision Sound Drive demos in combination with PCM
+; percussions played through digian audio output stream.
 [bank-61]
 name     = "OP3 (Wallace 2op set, Nitemare 3D :: melodic only)"
 format   = Junglevision
@@ -450,24 +464,37 @@ format   = OP2
 file     = "fm_banks/raptor/genmidi.op2"
 prefix   = "rapt"
 
+; Wohlstand's very old bank modded in SBTimbre.
+; Percussions are custom due original percussions set widely used rhythm mode.
 [bank-65]
 name     = "OP3 (Modded GMOPL by Wohlstand)"
 format   = TMB
 file     = "fm_banks/op3_files/gmopl_wohl_mod.tmb"
 prefix   = "b65"
 
+; Jammey O'Connel's bank used in his FM Driver for Win3x/9x and was
+; pre-included with his SB-Timbre editor. Percussions are custom.
 [bank-66]
 name     = "SB (Jammey O'Connel's bank)"
 format   = TMB
 file     = "fm_banks/op3_files/gmoconel.tmb"
 prefix   = "b66"
 
+; Default timbre bank saved from Apogee Audio System library source code.
+; May be listened from the setup utiltiy while testing music,
+; or in the Duke Nukem 3D Beta.
 [bank-67]
-name     = "TMB (Default bank of Build Engine)"
+name     = "TMB (Default bank of Apgee Sound System)"
 format   = TMB
 file     = "fm_banks/tmb_files/default.tmb"
 prefix   = "3drm67"
 
+; Bank made by James Alan Nguyen for his OPL3 Synth Driver
+; https://bitbucket.org/djtubig-malicex/opl3-synth-driver
+; and was saved as header file which was converted by Wohlstand and later
+; modded with replacements of many instruments and common polishing.
+; Some percussion instruments are was taken from Sneakernets's bank.
+; This bank is mainly 4-op while DMXOPL is Pseudo-4op to be compatible with DMX.
 [bank-68]
 name     = "WOPL (4op bank by James Alan Nguyen and Wohlstand)"
 ;format   = AIL
@@ -476,6 +503,10 @@ format   = WOPL
 file     = "fm_banks/wopl_files/GM-By-J.A.Nguyen-and-Wohlstand.wopl"
 prefix   = "2x2byJAN"
 
+; This bank is same as banks from "3d Table Sports", "Battle Arena Toshinden",
+; "National Hockey League PA", etc. Has missing Acoustic Grand Piano
+; (maybe because of mistake of creators are tried to combine IBK files to build
+; the TMB file by the INI config and two IBK files)
 [bank-69]
 name     = "TMB (Blood)"
 format   = TMB
@@ -494,6 +525,7 @@ format   = TMB
 file     = "fm_banks/tmb_files/nam.tmb"
 prefix   = "apgnam"
 
+; Roland-like bank made by Sneakernets
 [bank-72]
 name     = "WOPL (DMXOPL3 bank by Sneakernets)"
 ; format   = OP2
@@ -502,9 +534,17 @@ format   = WOPL
 file     = "fm_banks/wopl_files/DMXOPL3-by-sneakernets-GS.wopl"
 prefix   = "skeakernets"
 
+; Special bank required to play MUS-files from Cartooners game
 [bank-73]
 name     = "EA (Cartooners)"
 format   = EA
 file     = "fm_banks/misc_files/cartooners-adlib-decrypted.dat"
 prefix   = "eaC"
 
+; Bank made by me from imported instruments from various IMF files from Apogee games and Wolfenstein by Id-Software
+[bank-74]
+name     = "WOPL (Apogee IMF 90-ish)"
+format   = WOPL
+file     = "fm_banks/wopl_files/Apogee-IMF-90.wopl"
+prefix   = "apogeeimf"
+