This is the format: Filenames: ---------- /-extraCycles.txt Format: ------- #start-beat,end-beat,section,cycle-in-notation,speed 2.1,2.2,pallavi,2,fast allowed values for "section": ---------------------------- pallavi anupallavi muktayiswaram charanam chittaiswaram discard cycle-in-notation: ------------------ This corresponds to the cycle number with in that section. For example, if there are four chittaiswarams, and you want to say it is a fast cycle of second chittaiswaram, this is the way to say it: 16.1,16.2,chittaiswaram,2,fast Example file contents: ---------------------- 2.1,2.2,pallavi,2,fast 12.1,13.1,charanam,1,slow 13.1,14.1,charanam,2,slow 23.1,24.1,chittaiswaram,3,slow 25.1, 26.1,discard,-,-