Beginner/Novice=Light blue (SM 3. StepMania is a cross-platform rhythm video game and engine.It was originally developed as a clone of Konamis arcade game series Dance Dance Revolution, and has since evolved into an extensible rhythm game engine capable of supporting a variety of rhythm-based game types.Released under the MIT License, StepMania is open-source free software.The more "foot" icons you see - the harder. This way, you don't need to re-boot the game every time you want to change the level of difficulty you play. Beat: The note and note receptors bounce left and right to the beat of the song. Drunk: The notes and note receptors sway to the left and right. You should find yourself in the following screen. Confusion: The notes and note receptors spin. In Steps indicate if your dwi will be beginner, light, standard or heavy. In the list group choose the path of your empty dwi, it should then appear in the list Song. When you are looking through songs, you change change the difficulty of the song (if that specific songs will allow you to) by simply pressing up or down on your arrows. You are ready to launch Stepmania, go to Edit/Sync Songs.
If a song is 5 or more minutes long, it will be considered a "Marathon" and will count as 3 stages, which means on a normal 3-song set, this will be the only song you can play. Songs longer than 2 minutes and 30 seconds will not load on machines unless you use the ogg length patch which will trick the machine into thinking your song is 1:45 long and will make it playable.ĭifferent difficulties are available in different slots. If a song is 2:30-4:59 long, it will be considered a "Long Version" and will count as 2 stages. Most DDR standard songs are around 1:30 - 2:00 long.
Any song or audio file, as long as it's an mp3, ogg, or wav, can be turned into a song in StepMania. This wiki is intended to be an informational SM wiki, so no fanon content, and putting a separate page about every SM song would cause this wiki to have more than 10,000 pages. WARNING: Do not add separate pages about each SM song on this wiki.