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 # Furnace
 
-this is a work-in-progress chip music player (currently) for the .dmf format.
+this is a player for DefleMask module files (.dmf).
 
 ## features
 
 - supports Sega Genesis, Master System, Game Boy, PC Engine, NES, C64, YM2151/PCM and Neo Geo!
 - clean-room design (zero reverse-engineered code and zero decompilation; using official DMF specs, guesswork and ABX tests only)
 - bug/quirk implementation for increased playback accuracy
-- accurate emulation cores (Nuked, MAME, SameBoy, Mednafen PCE, puNES, reSID and ymfm)
+- accurate emulation cores whether possible (Nuked, MAME, SameBoy, Mednafen PCE, puNES, reSID and ymfm)
 - open-source. GPLv2.
 
 ## dependencies
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ make
 ./furnace <file>
 ```
 
-this will play a file (must be in .dmf format).
+this will play a .dmf file.
 
 ```
 ./furnace -view commands <file>