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Re: packaging scratch for fedora -- a few comments and questions

 

By the way, the preferred wav format is: uncompressed, mono, 22050
samples/sec

(That's what Scratch will change anything else you give to, so we might as
well start with it).

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Amos Blanton <amos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sure! We need all the help we can get. :)
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 04:06:34PM -0400, Amos Blanton wrote:
>> > So I talked over the issue of .ogg support with my colleagues, and it
>> seems
>> > I may have spoken a bit prematurely. Having the linux version support
>> > different formats could be confusing and problematic for some users. So
>> the
>> > consensus for now is that the best strategy would be to convert the .mp3
>> > sound files included with Scratch to .wav, since that's widely
>> compatible
>> > and unencumbered. Does this seem like a good solution? If that's the
>> case,
>> > you could simply omit the .mp3 plugin from the binary, and you'd be all
>> set.
>>
>> Yep, that works for me. Is it helpful if I send you a collection of
>> converted wav files? I mean, theoretically anyone can do it but I'm glad
>> to
>> help. :)
>>
>>
>> --
>> Matthew Miller           mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx          <http://mattdm.org/>
>>
>
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