[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Music for Freeciv

[Christian Knoke <chrisk@xxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:39:39PM +0100, T.J.T van Kooten wrote:
> Some of you may remember that I hinted to this at 
> FUADEC 2002. Now it's for real. I'm happy to announce 
> that Freeciv has gotten some music! 

Hey

> For the past year I've been in contact with Chris Abbot 
> from www.c64audio.com. He now  has kindly given 
> permission for the use of some his the tracks from the 
> CD "Back in Time 3".  I've converted the audio tracks to 
> Ogg format (min 192Kbps). 

Hhm, I like it.

> At the ftp://ftp.freeciv.org/freeciv/incoming/music 
> directory you will find 4 tracks in Ogg format plus the 
> readme. 

I've had some problems loading the files through wwwoffle.
I think spaces are not allowed in filenames on ftp.

> Now that we have it, we can start the debate on how to 
> implement it in Freeciv. :)

First shot: Too bulky for distribution. I have good
experience with -q 3 which gives about 64Kbps.

Christian

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