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'''Custom radio stations''' are user-defined [[:Category:Radio Stations|radio channels]] that allows the player to play their own music tracks in [[Grand Theft Auto|GTA games]]. The feature is more exclusive to [[Personal Computer|PC]] versions, initially taking into consideration the ability for PC hard drives to better support user tracks. The PC port of [[Grand Theft Auto III]] was the first game to include a custom radio station, followed by PC ports of [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. | '''Custom radio stations''' are user-defined [[:Category:Radio Stations|radio channels]] that allows the player to play their own music tracks in [[Grand Theft Auto|GTA games]]. The feature is more exclusive to [[Personal Computer|PC]] versions, initially taking into consideration the ability for PC hard drives to better support user tracks. It can be used in the Xbox by installing a cd in the Xbox's hard drive. The PC port of [[Grand Theft Auto III]] was the first game to include a custom radio station, followed by PC ports of [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. | ||
The station assumes various names, becoming increasingly immersed in the games' settings in the years since GTA III. First known as the "'''MP3 Player'''" in GTA III and GTA Vice City, the station was renamed as "'''User Track Player'''" in GTA San Andreas, followed by "'''[[Independence FM]]'''" in GTA IV. | The station assumes various names, becoming increasingly immersed in the games' settings in the years since GTA III. First known as the "'''MP3 Player'''" in GTA III and GTA Vice City, the station was renamed as "'''User Track Player'''" in GTA San Andreas, followed by "'''[[Independence FM]]'''" in GTA IV. Instead of it saying MP3 Player or User Track Player, it says something like this, CD 14 Track 3. | ||
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GTA III, GTA Vice City and GTA San Andreas have only been known to support .ogg and .mp3 music formats. GTA IV, however, extends file support to include .wma and .wav files. Songs to be played in GTA IV must also be free of any [[wp:Digital rights management|DRM]] restrictions | GTA III, GTA Vice City and GTA San Andreas have only been known to support .ogg and .mp3 music formats. GTA IV, however, extends file support to include .wma and .wav files. Songs to be played in GTA IV must also be free of any [[wp:Digital rights management|DRM]] restrictions | ||
[[Category:Radio Stations]] | [[Category:Radio Stations]] | ||