iDrumTech User Manual

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This docume!t D49: N4T ser&e as a fu''
Drum Tu!i!+ +uide% We/re mere'( here to
he'" (ou +et started usi!+ iDrumTech% Do!/t
0orr( thou+h, there/s 'ots of &ideos a!d
ma!( more that are sti'' bei!+ added to the
;ideos sectio! of the <ibrar( i! iDrumTech
about Drum Tu!i!+% :ta( Tu!ed,
Using iDrumTech
iDrumTech is a! e5treme'( ad&a!ced uti'it(
for he'"i!+ (ou tu!e (our drums a!d
choosi!+ the ri+ht "itches $ !otes to tu!e to%
4ur +oa' is to determi!e the reso!a!ce that
(ou 'ike (our drums at, the! "ick "itches that
0ork 0e'' to+ether a!d aide (ou i! tu!i!+
(our drum to those "itches%
.uick Use/ :im"'( "oi!t the
micro"ho!e of iDrumTech at (our
D2-. <-=, ta" the drum 'i+ht'(
a""ro5imate'( 1 i!ch i!0ard from the
ed+e of the hoo" at the 'u+ a!d a
fre>ue!c( 0i'' be dis"'a(ed% If (ou fee'
it is i!accurate, ta" (our drum a+ai!
u!ti' (ou +et a +ood fre>ue!c(%
4!ce (ou +et a +ood fre>ue!c( (ou
0a!t to tu!e the head to, s0i"e from
<9FT to 2I=6T o! the mai! fre>ue!c(
readi!+ a!d the "itch 0i'' be 'oaded
i!to the To!e =e!erator%
-se head"ho!es )0ithout a bui't?i!
micro"ho!e* a!d e!ab'e To!e
=e!erator a!d Audio Passthru a!d
(ou/'' be ab'e to hear the "itch of (our
drum 0hi'e (ou tu!e it% Press a!d
ho'd either the To!e =e!erator or
Audio Passthru ico!s a!d (ou/'' see a
s'ider% 3ou ca! mi5 the sou!d 'e&e's
of these t0o for a better effect%
There are so ma!( more modes of
tu!i!+, a!d 0e 0i'' +et i!to that
throu+h the &ideos sectio! o!
iDrumTech as 0e'' as some fo''o0?u"
docume!tatio!%
<et/s +et fami'iar 0ith iDrumTech a!d take a
tour starti!+ 0ith the Tu!er :cree!%
Tuner
Fi+ure 1%1 Drum Tu!er
Tuner/ Main Dis0la1
Fre>ue!c(
Tar+et Pitch a'cu'ated Dista!ce
Fi+ure 1%2 .ai! Tu!er Dis"'a(
The sectio! at the to" of the tu!er scree! is
ca''ed the .ai! Dis"'a( a!d it dis"'a(s the
fo''o0i!+#
(re2uenc1 The Fre>ue!c( i! 6ert@
of the detected "itch 0he! (ou strike
or ta" the drum% :ee Reading Pitch
'ater i! this docume!tatio!%
Target #itch This "itch is based o!
the To!e Whee' setti!+s )bottom of
the tu!er* a!d$or the se'ected item i!
the Preset sectio! )Fu!dame!ta',
Aatter, 2eso*
Calculate3 Distance This is ho0
hi+h or 'o0 the measured "itch is from
the Tar+et Pitch% 3ou 0i'' see a 6@
readi!+ a!d (ou 0i'' see the !earest
!ote of the fre>ue!c( read%
an3#ass 45 If (ou <4N= P29::
)"ress a!d ho'd for 1 seco!d or
'o!+er* the .ai! Tu!er Dis"'a( (ou
0i'' e!ab'e a B$? 20 6@ 6i+h a!d <o0
Pass fi'ter arou!d the desired
fre>ue!c( of the head"ho!e si+!a'
This a''o0s for fi!er tu!i!+ 0ithout
additio!a' back+rou!d !oise% 3ou 0i''
see a! i!dicator at the to" ri+ht of the
scree! that the Aa!dPass is e!ab'ed
a!d (ou ca! <4N= P29:: a+ai! to
disab'e the fi'ter a!d resume !orma'
tu!i!+%
Utilit1 ,in3o6 7 Doub'e ta" the mai!
tu!er dis"'a( for a uti'it( 0i!do0 0hich
has usefu' i!formatio! such as "itch
detectio! histor(, 'u+ tu!i!+ "atter!s
a!d more% ).ore features bei!+
added i! !e0 re'eases*%
Tuner/ Utilities
Tone )en %ea30hones (lashlight Toolbo8
Fi+ure 1%3 Tu!er -ti'ities
The uti'ities sectio! adds &er( usefu'
fu!ctio!a'it( to use duri!+ (our drum
mai!te!a!ce a!d tu!i!+%
Tone )enerator ? =e!erates a
:i!eWa&eTo!e matchi!+ the "itch of
the Tar+et Pitch Fre>ue!c( 0hich is
used to he'" (ou tu!e (our drum
heads% This "itch of this to!e ca! be
cha!+ed &ia the Note Picker or b(
se'ecti!+ a Preset to!e from the
Presets%
Fi+ure 1%5 <o!+ Press To!e =e!erator
Usage/ Ta" the To!e =e!erator
Autto! to e!ab'e or disab'e the
to!e%
3ou a! ad1ust &o'ume of the
To!e =e!erator b( a <4N=
P29:: )"ress a!d ho'd for 1
seco!d* o! the ico! to bri!+ u"
the To!e =e!erator ;o'ume
s'ider% This a''o0s (ou to
i!crease or decrease the
am"'itude of the to!e% -sefu'
for &er( 'o0 or &er( hi+h
fre>ue!cies%
,arning** Ae sure to tur! (our
head"ho!e &o'ume do0!
before (ou e!ab'e the To!e
=e!erator, es"ecia''( if (ou are
usi!+ head"ho!es%
<ike0ise, a&oid hi+h fre>ue!c(
se'ectio!s if "ossib'e, Dama+e
to (our ears or 'iste!i!+ de&ices
ma( be caused b(
i!a""ro"riate'( usi!+ the To!e
=e!erator,
$u3io #assthru This feature is o!'(
a&ai'ab'e 0he! (ou ha&e head"ho!es
"'u++ed i!% Audio Passthru routes the
si+!a' from (our micro"ho!e, a""'ies
some 6i+h $ <o0 Pass fi'ters to the
sou!d, a!d the! a''o0s (ou to b'e!d it
0ith the To!e =e!erator to +i&e (ou a!
iso'ated feedback 'oo" i! 0hich (ou ca!
match the "itch of the drumhead to the
to!e%
Re2uire3/ 6ead"ho!es To
"re&e!t terrib'e feedback, (ou
are re>uired to use (our
earbuds $ head"ho!es 0ith this
feature% Do !ot use this 0ith
e5ter!a' s"eakers 0ith a!
e5ter!a' cab'e or (ou ma(
cause a feedback 'oo" 0ith the
micro"ho!e,
Usage/ Ta" the 6ead"ho!e
butto! to e!ab'e Audio
Passthru%
<4N= P29:: the 6ead"ho!e
butto! to bri!+ u" the 'e&e'
s'ider% Ad1ust as !ecessar(%
E8tremel1 &m0ortant 'ote/ If
(ou are usi!+ the stock iPho!e
earbuds 0ith a bui't?i! mic, the!
(our earbud micro"ho!e is the
o!'( acti&e micro"ho!e% It is !ot
recomme!ded that (ou use ear
"ho!es 0ith bui't i!
micro"ho!es, as the( ma( be
of differe!t >ua'it( a!d or
s"ecificatio!s 0hich cou'd
direct'( ref'ect o! the fre>ue!c(
resu'ts%
'ote/ The <e&e' :'ider o!'(
ad1usts the 'e&e' of the audio
stream comi!+ from the
micro"ho!e a!d +oi!+ to (our
head"ho!es% 3ou ma( 0a!t to
ad1ust the To!e =e!erator
Am"'itude to 7.i58 these t0o to
a usefu' 'e&e'%
95"erime!t 0ith the To!e
=e!erator a!d Audio Passthru
:'iders a!d be cautious to !ot
harm (our ears%
CC These s'iders do !ot affect
the .A:T92 ;4<-.9%
CC 3ou ha&e co!tro' o&er (our
.A:T92 ;4<-.9 &ia (our
de&ice/s butto!s%
,arning/ A&oid 'e&e' c'i""i!+ $
"eaki!+ b( mo&i!+ (our
micro"ho!e further from the
ob1ect (ou are measuri!+, but
!ot too far, as (ou sti'' 0a!t to
tri++er the fre>ue!c( readi!+%
(lashlight The F'ash'i+ht is usefu'
0he! i!s"ecti!+ the +a" arou!d the
beari!+ ed+e a!d drum hoo"% It/s a'so
usefu' for 'i+ht refractio! tu!i!+,
i!s"ecti!+ drum she''s, fi!di!+ drum
ke(s a!d other 'ost thi!+s, fi!di!+ (our
0a( throu+h dark s"aces, 'i+hti!+ u"
(our 'ife, i!ad&erte!t'( b'i!di!+ "eo"'e,
'a!di!+ a cri""'ed "'a!e i! the dark,
sho0i!+ "eo"'e ho0 coo' (our a"" is
0ith a dim co!tro''ab'e f'ash'i+ht,
bra++i!+ about ha&i!+ the o!'( tu!er
i! the 0or'd 0ith a f'ash'i+ht, a!d
about 100 other uses% :ee War!i!+s
Ae'o0,,
Fi+ure 15 F'ash'i+ht Dimmer
Re2uire3/ A! i4: De&ice 0ith
a amera a!d F'ash'i+ht%
iPho!e D, E, iPod Touch, etc%
Usage/ Ta" the f'ash'i+ht
butto! to e!ab'e f'ash'i+ht%
<4N= P29:: the f'ash'i+ht
butto! to bri!+ u" the dimmer
s'ider% Ad1ust as !ecessar(%
,arning/ Do !ot 'ook direct'(
at the f'ash'i+ht or (ou ma(
b'i!d (ourse'f% Do !ot "oi!t the
f'ash'i+ht at someo!e e'se/s
e(es or (ou cou'd b'i!d them%
Do !ot use the f'ash'i+ht 0hi'e
dri&i!+% Treat the f'ash'i+ht as a
'aser beam%
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Tuner Toolbo8 The too'bo5
co!tai!s se&era' coo' uti'ities such
as a! Audio .i5er a!d Detected
Pitch 6istor(%
Ta" the too'bo5 a!d (ou/'' be ab'e to
s0i"e <eft $ 2i+ht throu+h the &arious
features%
Tuner/ #resets
Fi+ure 1%D Tu!er Presets
iDrumTech has a so"histicated o!board
Drum Preset <ibrar(% We/&e "re?'oaded this
0ith some defau'ts to +et (ou started, but
(ou ca! add as ma!( "resets as (ou 0ou'd
'ike%
To better u!dersta!d our termi!o'o+( for
Presets, the( are broke! do0! as fo''o0s#
Drum 9it This cou'd be co!sidered
a 7o!tai!er8 for (our Drums% 3ou
must ha&e at 'east o!e Drum Fit
before (ou ca! sa&e Drums%
Drum This is the ob1ect that ho'ds
a'' of the i!formatio! about (our drum
such as ma!ufacturer, diameter,
de"th, materia's, drum dia' setti!+s,
tu!i!+s, head se'ectio!s a!d much
more%
The Presets <ibrar( is i!te+rated i!to the
Tu!er% 3ou choose 0hich Drum Fit a!d
Drum (ou 0ish to tu!e a!d it/s fre>ue!cies
are dis"'a(ed o! the Tu!er :cree!%
(un3amental #itch The "itch of the
0ho'e drum 0he! both heads are
tu!ed accordi!+ to the Aatter $ 2eso
fre>ue!cies%
atter #itch The "itch i! 0hich (ou
tu!e each 'u+ o! the Aatter 6ead 18
from the hoo" to%
Reso #itch The "itch i! 0hich (ou
tu!e each 'u+ o! the 2eso!a!t 6ead
18 from the hoo" to%
#icking a Drum To Tune
Drum Fit Drum
To choose a Drum to tu!e, either f'ick u" $
do0! o! a Drum Fit to choose a!other Drum
Fit $ Drum or D4-A<9 TAP )ta" t0ice* a!d a
tab'e 'isti!+ of a'' (our Drum Fits a!d Drums
0i'' a""ear%
Doub'e Ta" Drum Fits
for Drum Fits <ist
Doub'e Ta" Drum
for Drums <ist
4!ce (our drum is chose!, se'ect 0hich
fre>ue!c( (ou 0ish to 'oad a!d the To!e
=e!erator a!d a'cu'ated Dista!ce .eter
0i'' u"date accordi!+ to (our se'ectio!%
Aatter 6ead :e'ected
Creating or ":erri3ing a Drum 9it ; Drum
(rom Tuner !creen
To create a Drum Fit from the Tu!er :cree!,
sim"'( <4N= P29:: either the Drum Fit
)'eft se'ector* or Drum )ri+ht se'ector* o! the
Tu!er :cree! a!d (ou 0i'' see a "o"u"
0i!do0 0ith o"tio!s%
From here, (ou ca! o&erride a! e5isti!+
Drum 0ith the curre!t tu!er setti!+s for
Fu!dame!ta', Aatter or 2eso heads, or (ou
ca! sim"'( create a Ne0 Drum Fit or Drum%
Whe! creati!+ a Ne0 Drum, the Tu!er
:cree!/s curre!t Fu!dame!ta', Aatter, 2eso
fre>ue!cies 0i'' be "o"u'ated i! (our !e0
drum%
Tuner/ 'ote ; "cta:e #icker
Fi+ure 1%E Note Picker $ To!e Whee'
The Note $ 4cta&e Picker or To!e Whee' is
a! eas( 0a( for (ou to &isua'i@e the !otes
corres"o!di!+ to the "itches a!d fre>ue!cies
(ou are tu!i!+ to%
The Note $ 4cta&e Picker is a'0a(s tied to
the Tar+et Pitch i! the .ai! Dis"'a(% If (ou
ad1ust the Note $ 4cta&e Picker, the Tar+et
Pitch 0i'' u"date%
If (ou se'ect a Fu!dame!ta', Aatter or 2eso
6ead, the Note $ 4cta&e Picker 0i'' be
u"dated to ref'ect the !ote a!d octa&e of that
se'ectio!% As 0e'', the Tar+et Pitch 0i'' be
u"dated to (our se'ectio!%
Changing the (re2uenc1 o- a #reset
3ou ca! use the Note $ 4cta&e :e'ector to
u"date (our Fu!dame!ta', Aatter a!d 2eso
heads as 0e''%
:im"'( dia' i! the to!e (ou 0a!t a!d the!
c'ick the sma'' To!e G Drum ico! !e5t to the
Fu!dame!ta', Aatter or 2eso heads o! the
tu!er scree! a!d the fre>ue!c( 0i'' be
tra!sferred to that head% :im"'( <o!+ Press
a!d the! c'ick 74&erride8 to sa&e (our
cha!+es "erma!e!t'(%
The /To!e to Drum Autto!/ Ne5t to each
fre>ue!c( i! (our Preset% Fu!dame!ta',
Aatter, 2eso this assi+!s the curre!t Tar+et
Pitch to that se'ectio!%
Presets Library
Fi+ure 2%5 ? Drum Tu!i!+ <ibrar( Drum Fits
#re-loa3e3 Drum 9its
iDrumTech comes 0ith a set of "re?'oaded
Drum Fits% We/&e "ut these to+ether based
o! the drum kits at
Drummero!!ectio!%com% We ho"e that
soo!, o!ce (ou dia' i! (our drum kits, (ou/''
share them 0ith us so 0e ca! share drum
i!fo a!d tu!i!+s as a commu!it( throu+h the
a""% For !o0, 0e ha&e started (ou off 0ith
some basic drum kits%
:e'ect a Drum Fit a!d (ou/'' see a 'ist of
drums for that kit%
No0, sim"'( choose a Drum% 6ere/s the 128
Drum#
I!side the Drum Detai' &ie0, (ou 0i'' be ab'e
to &ie0 a'' of the detai's about (our drum%
Fa!c( ri+htH
3ou ca! a'so edit, c'o!e, de'ete a!d e&e!
se!d this se'ected drum to the Tu!er or
a'cu'ator% 3ou 0i'' be ab'e to u"date a!d
o&erride these drums from the Presets
<ibrar(, the Tu!er or the a'cu'ator%
Using #resets
As (ou a! te'' Drum Presets are ti+ht'(
i!te+rated i!to the a""% 3ou ca! edit the
defau't "resets, or (ou ca! c'o!e them a!d
e&e! add !e0 "resets,
$33ing a 'e6 Drum 9it #reset
:im"'( c'ick Presets a!d from the mai! Drum
<ist scree!, c'ick the P'us )B* butto! at the
to" of the scree!% A !e0 0i!do0 0i'' a""ear
a!d (ou ca! e!ter the i!formatio! about (our
Drum Fit% 2emember, Drum Fits are
co!tai!ers so (ou/'' add Drums to them
'ater%
Ti0/ If (ou are &ie0i!+ a drum a'read(, c'ick
the Aack arro0 u!ti' (ou see (our drum kit
'ist, the! c'ick the )B* butto! at the to" ri+ht%
#hoto/ If (ou/d 'ike to take a "hoto of (our
drum kit, 0hi'e editi!+ the kit "ress a!d ho'd
the drum kit "hoto% 3ou ca! take a "hoto a!d
sa&e it 0ith (our kit% :ame +oes for Drums
as 0e'',
Taki!+ a Photo of (our Drums for Presets
'ote/ Presets i!formatio! such as Drum
:he''s, om"a!ies, Drum 6eads, .ateria's,
etc are data e'eme!ts that 0e "u'' from the
iDrumTech ser&ers% What does that mea!H It
mea!s that the o"tio!s that are a&ai'ab'e
!o0 are easi'( u"dated 0he! 0e add more
com"a!ies, more drum heads, more 0ood
t("es a!d etc% A'' (ou ha&e to do is c'ick o!
the :etti!+s tab, the! c'ick -"date 4"tio!s
butto! a!d (our a"" 0i'' be 'oaded 0ith the
'atest o"tio!s for "resets% Prett( coo' ri+htH
The rest of the fie'ds are for !otes a!d etc%
om"'ete them ho0 (ou/d 'ike%
Cloning a Drumkit 4'e6 V1.15
3ou ca! !o0 c'o!e drum kits, sim"'( c'ick o!
a Drum Fit detai' &ie0, the! c'ick 9dit a!d
(ou/'' see a c'o!e o"tio!% This c'o!es the
e!tire drum kit a!d it/s co!te!ts,
$33ing a Drum #reset
Drums are the meat of iDrumTech% These
Presets he'" (ou to kee" track of "itches of
drums a!d other i!formatio!%
I! order to create a Drum (ou !eed a Drum
Fit% After (ou ha&e created a Drum Fit, c'ick
o! that Drum Fit the! se'ect B at the to" ri+ht
of the scree! a!d add (our Drum%
The im"orta!t fie'ds i! the drum besides the
ob&ious, are the tu!i!+s% Do!/t 0orr( if (ou
do!/t k!o0 them 1ust (et, (ou ca! sti'' add
(our drums a!d the! use the ca'cu'ator or
tu!er 'ater o! to sa&e those fre>ue!cies to
(our "resets%
Fi'' out as much i!formatio! as (ou 0ou'd
'ike a!d use the o"tio!s "ickers to fi'' "u''
from our "re?'oaded data such as drumheads
a!d materia's%
Ti0/ 3ou ca! s0i"e u" a!d do0! o! a!
o"tio! me!u to scro'' throu+h the o"tio!s or
(ou ca! Double Tap a! o"tio! to bri!+ u" a
scro''ab'e 0i!do0 of those o"tio!s 0ith
i!de5es a!d search features%
Drum #reset "0erations
iDrumTech makes it eas( for (ou to 9dit,
'o!e, De'ete or re?ca'cu'ate the "itches of
drums%
To 9dit, 'o!e or De'ete a Drum, sim"'( c'ick
the 9dit butto! at the to" of the drum detai's
&ie0, a!d the! se'ect from the o"tio!s be'o0#
Drum Tuning Calculator
Fi+ure 2%5 ? Drum Tu!i!+ a'cu'ator
The ob1ecti&e 0he! tu!i!+ drums a!d
se'ecti!+ "itches is to "ick "itches that 0ork
to+ether 0he! the drumhead is struck% 4f
course, there/s &ariab'es 0e ca! thro0 i!to
those e>uatio!s such as tu!i!+ (our to"
head hi+her or 'o0er, or o!'( ha&i!+ o!e
head, or s"aci!+ the !otes i! Third, Fourth or
Fifth I!ter&a's to e5"erie!ce differe!t
reso!a!ces% The tu!i!+ ca'cu'ator 0i'' toss
(ou i!to the ba'' "ark of se'ecti!+ 0hich
!otes to tu!e (our heads to%
The most domi!a!t "itch (ou hear 0he! a
drum is struck is ca''ed the Fu!dame!ta'
Pitch% It/s that sou!d a!d "itch that (ou hear
as the drummer is ro''i!+ across the toms i!
a 0icked fi''% Those are the "itches that 0e
are aimi!+ for 0he! tu!i!+ a drum% It/s a''
ce!tered arou!d the Fu!dame!ta' "itch%
6o0e&er, that ca! be trick( 0he! (ou s'a"
t0o mo&i!+ membra!es across a head a!d
+i&e each of them I 12 tu!i!+ "oi!ts a!d
tr( to make se!se of that% Therefore, the
tu!i!+ ca'cu'ator acce"ts (our desired
Fu!dame!ta' Pitch a!d makes
recomme!datio!s to tu!e each 'u+ to for the
differe!t Aatter a!d 2eso heads% I! theor(,
these ca'cu'atio!s 0i'' +et (ou &er( c'ose%
The Tu!i!+ a'cu'ator is a'so i!te+rated i!to
the Preset <ibrar(% 3ou ca! se'ect a "reset
drum, 'oad it i!to the ca'cu'ator a!d re?desi+!
(our tu!i!+ for that drum% 6a&e fu! a!d
e5"erime!t,
War!i!+# These are estimatio!s 0hich do !ot
com"e!sate for a'' drums, their co!ditio!s,
their head se'ectio!s a!d etc% These
ca'cu'atio!s 0i'' +et (ou i! a! estimated
ra!+e% As a'0a(s, be sure to use +ood
1ud+eme!t 0he! tu!i!+ (our drums%
!a:ing a Calculate3 Tuning
At a!( "oi!t (ou are read( to sa&e a
ca'cu'ated tu!i!+, ta" a!d ho'd o! the drum
i! the Tu!i!+ a'cu'ator a!d c'ick
4;922ID9 or sa&e as a !e0 drum, etc%
Librar1
The <ibrar( is a co''ectio! of drum tech a!d
tu!i!+ i!formatio!% <itera''( e&er(thi!+ 0e
ca! thi!k of is bei!+ "acked i!to the 'ibrar(%
&M#"RT$'T '"TE/ 3ou 0i'' !eed a!
i!ter!et co!!ectio! to uti'i@e some features
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a'' of the &ideos 0ith this a"" as it 0ou'd fi''
u" (our "ho!e% Therefore, this is streamed
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Fee" i! mi!d the 4N<IN9 sectio! is a
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of iDrumTech A"" 95c'usi&e co!te!t,
!ettings
The .429 sectio! has some usefu' setti!+s
(ou ca! ad1ust as 0e'' as i!formatio! o! ho0
to co!tact us a!d fi!d us o! the 0eb,
Notice to v 11 !sers" Detection
#nvelope $as no% move& to
Tuner Toolbo'
Detection #nvelope ( )*+
This is a setti!+ re'ated to the
tu!er% It a''o0s (ou to a'ter the
thresho'd at 0hich the tu!er is
readi!+ fre>ue!cies% This is
!ot a ba!d"ass fi'ter, this is
sim"'( the 7=ate8 or 79!&e'o"e8
that is acti&e'( bei!+ dis"'a(ed%
-se this carefu''(, a!d a'0a(s
tr( to reset back to the defau'ts
or (ou ma( +et erro!eous
resu'ts%
Reset En:elo0e
This setti!+ resets the
Detectio! 9!&e'o"e back to our
defau'ts that 0e tested i!
de&e'o"me!t%
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