MobileBAE
MobileBAE is a mobile sample-based audio engine developed by Beatnik from 2001 to 2005, succeeding the MiniBAE engine. It's a version of MiniBAE rewritten to use the more standard Downloadable Sounds (Mobile DLS) format for storing soundbanks.
Some implementations are not backwards compatible though, as they doesn't support .hsb banks. There have been rumors of some implementations (i.e Panasonic X700) having partial .hsb support. In addition, MobileBAE has partial RMF support, though it doesn't support flange and reso effects.
It has not been made open source, as both Nokia and Samsung continued to use it on their phones until 2013, 2 years after Beatnik terminated operations, so there is no legal entity to represent Beatnik.
MobileBAE sound banks
Sound bank name | File size | Creator | Notes |
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mobile30 Mobile_0030_base |
29.7 kB | Brian Salter | |
Mobile_0050_base | 50.3 kB | Brian Salter | |
mobile60 Mobile_0060_base |
60.4 kB | Brian Salter | |
Mobile_0080_base | 90.0 kB | Brian Salter | Previously unreleased |
Mobile_0100_base | 106.4 kB | Brian Salter | |
Mobile_0100_Samsung | 106.3 kB | Brian Salter | Variant of Mobile_0100_base |
mobile100 | 105.3 kB | Brian Salter | Variant of Mobile_0100_base |
Mobile_0300_base | 291.9 kB | Brian Salter | Used on many Windows Mobile devices such as SGH-i900 Omnia |
Mobile_0300_lite_opt | 283.4 kB | Brian Salter | Variant of Mobile_0300_base |
mobile300 | 285.5 kB | Brian Salter | Variant of Mobile_0300_base |
Charlie Bank | 358.6 kB | Aleksi Eeben | Used on S60 2nd Edition and a few 3rd Edition phones with mono speakers from 2004 to 2008. Originally created for the Nokia 6630, which was codenamed "Charlie". |
Lloyd Bank | 406.5 kB | Aleksi Eeben | Used on most S40/S60 (3rd Edition and later) phones with mono or stereo speakers from 2005 to 2013. First appears on the Nokia 6270, which was codenamed "Lloyd". |
Tongbao Bank | 227 kB | Aleksi Eeben | Used on some S40 (2nd and 3rd Edition) phones with mono speakers from 2005 to 2007, while others used miniBAE with the Idefix Bank. Originally created for the Nokia 2600 in 2004, which was codenamed "Tongbao". A version was also used in S30 devices, but with a different synth engine. |
Phones with a MobileBAE synth
Phone | Sound bank |
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Danger Hiptop 3 | Mobile_0300_base |
Danger Hiptop iD | Mobile_0300_base |
Danger Hiptop LX | Mobile_0300_base |
Danger Hiptop Slide | Mobile_0300_base |
Danger Hiptop 2008 | Mobile_0300_base |
Danger Hiptop LX 2009 | Mobile_0300_base |
LG CG180 | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola Karma QA1 | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola MPx220 | Mobile100 |
Motorola Q | Mobile_0300_base |
Motorola E2 | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola U9 | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola V3xx | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola V8 | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola V9 | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola W175G | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola W376G | Mobile_0100_base |
Motorola W377 | Mobile100 |
Motorola W409G | Mobile_0100_base |
Nokia 113 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 301 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 2865 | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 2700 classic | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 3110 classic | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 3120 classic | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 5200 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 5230 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 5250 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6085 | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 6111 | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 6120 classic | Charlie Bank |
Nokia 6125 | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 6126 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6131 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6151 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6230i | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 6267 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6270 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6280 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6300 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6630 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia 6650 Fold | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6680 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia 6700 classic | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 6700 slide | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 7230 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 7370 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 7373 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 7376 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 7380 | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 7390 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia 8800 | Tongbao Bank |
Nokia 808 PureView | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia C5-00 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia E50 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia E52 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia E61 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia E63 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia E65 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia E70 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia E71 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia E72 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia E90 Communicator | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N70 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia N71 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N79 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N80 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N90 | Charlie Bank |
Nokia N91 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N92 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N93 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N95 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia N97 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia X2 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia X3 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia X5-01 | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia Asha series | Lloyd Bank |
Nokia XpressMusic series | Lloyd Bank |
Samsung Blackjack II | Mobile_0300_base |
Samsung SGH-D720 | Mobile100 |
Samsung Wave | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave 525 | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave 533 | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave 575 | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave 578 | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave 723 | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave II | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave III | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave M | mobile300 |
Samsung Wave Y | mobile300 |
Samsung Star II | mobile300 |
Siemens SX1 | Mobile100 |
Sony Ericsson G900 | Mobile_0300_base |
Sony Ericsson R300 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson R306 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson T250 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson T280i | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson W205 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson W302 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson W395 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson S302 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson S312 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson T303 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson Z250 | Mobile_0100_base |
Sony Ericsson Z320 | Mobile_0100_base |