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.SM File Extension

A .SM file is a StepMania Song File, created by SMath.

Open with SMath Studio. Available for Windows.

What is a .SM file?

File extension: .SM File type: StepMania Song File Description: A .SM file is primarily associated with StepMania, a rhythm game that uses these files to store song data. The file contains various pieces of information crucial for the gameplay, such as the song's title, artist, background image, music file, and beats per minute (BPMS). These details are organized within the file in a text format, where each piece of information is preceded by a tag marked by a "#" symbol. For example, the tag "#TITLE" would be followed by the name of the song, "#ARTIST" by the name of the artist, and so on. This structured format allows StepMania to read and interpret the file correctly to sync the game's visuals and controls with the music.

Programs that open this file extension: - StepMania: This is the primary program designed to open and use .SM files. StepMania utilizes these files to load and play the corresponding songs during gameplay, providing users with a visual and interactive experience based on the rhythm of the music.

More Information: .SM files are saved in a plain text format, making them easy to edit with text editors if necessary. However, they are specifically formatted for use with StepMania, where each line of text represents a different element of the song file, such as the music track, timing, and display settings. The tags, such as TITLE, ARTIST, BACKGROUND, MUSIC, and BPMS, are essential for the game to organize and display the song's data correctly during play.

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