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The Nokia tune is a phrase from a composition for solo guitar, Gran Vals, composed in 1902 by the Spanish classical guitarist and composer Francisco Tárrega. [1] It has been associated with Finnish corporation Nokia since the 1990s, becoming the first identifiable musical ringtone on a mobile phone; Nokia selected an excerpt to be used as its default ringtone.
English: Nokia tune - melody used as a ringtone (jingle) in Nokia mobile phones. Derived from bars 13-16 of Gran Vals by Francisco Tárrega (from 1902). The last note is different from the original.
Ring Tone Text Transfer Language (RTTTL) is a text-based format that was developed by Nokia [citation needed] to be used to transfer ringtones to Nokia cellphones. The RTTTL format is a string divided into three sections: name, default value, and data. The name section consists of a string describing the name of the ringtone. It can be no ...
The first phone to ship with the engine was the Nokia 3510, released in 2002. [29] Beatnik built a team of composers to write polyphonic ringtones for Nokia, while Nokia's own Jarkko Ylikoski also built a sound team based in Finland.
A ringtone maker is an application that converts a user chosen song or other audio file for use as a ringtone of a mobile phone. The ringtone file is installed in the mobile phone either by direct cable connection, Bluetooth, text messaging, or e-mail. On many websites, users may create ringtones from digital music or audio.
Available in the first quarter of 2001, Nokia 8250 is a variant of Nokia 8210 designed for Asian Pacific markets, sporting a slightly different design and a blue backlight, as well as EGSM (Extended GSM) support. It has a ringtone composer, and supports downloadable personal profiles, including ringtones and screensavers.
This version was fully disclosed as a public specification, with the goal of making the SoundFont format an industry standard. All SoundFont 1.0 compatible devices were updated to support the SoundFont 2.0 format shortly after it was released to the public, and consequently the 1.0 version became obsolete.
Improved audio quality for music playback was also noted for this firmware version, thus making the Nokia 6303 classic a music phone similar to its counterparts, the Nokia XpressMusic. In addition, video clips can replace ringtones so that an actual motion picture is shown while there is an incoming call.