Links Page (If you have a link youd like to see added to the list please email me and I will gladly add it.)


.shn Information and Resources

Softsound - The creators of the shorten format

A Small shn and md5 FAQ - A .shn FAQ similar to mine done by Greg and Diana Hamilton of eTree.org

Adam Fox's .shn guide - A great page with advanced tips for .shn users (visit his main page here)

U2SHN FAQ - Yet another .shn FAQ


Software for Windows

eTree.org - All the software you could ever need for dealing with .shn files, with Mac and Linux covered as well. Most of the software listed below can be found here, but I feel like I should at least link to the developers of said software, so check them out below.

Michael K. Weise - Developer of the MKW Audio Compression Tool. Download it here.

shortn32.exe - (from etree) The basis for shorten v3 (seekable shorten). Written by Wayne Stielau.

md5sum.exe - (from etree) Helpful command line tool to verify .md5 files.

shntool - (from etree) Command line tool for examining and fixing .shn files.

md5summer - Helpful tool to verify and create md5 checksums.