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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Bug#17645: MP3 or Ogg Vorbis sound should be used in KDE
From:       Hetz Ben Hamo <hetz () linuxqa ! com>
Date:       2000-12-24 13:14:40
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This will be a problem..

Try to play MP3 on low end machines (Pentium 100, up to P233).. You'll see it
takes LOTS of resources just to play them, and KDE runs on those machines quite
nicely. However, with MP3 it will be crawling once it will play them...

Hetz

maarizwan@hotmail.com wrote:
> 
> Package: unknown
> Version: 2.0
> Severity: wishlist
> Installed from: Red Hat RPMS
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The WAV files are very big, isn't it a better Idea to use MP3 or Ogg Vorbis \
> (http://www.vorbis.com) Audio format for sound events and themes? Because these are \
> compressed Audio format, and MP3's are 90% smaller than their WAV counterparts... 
> Yours truly,
> Rizwaan.
> 
> (submitted via bugs.kde.org)
> 
> 
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Hetz Ben Hamo
Hardware Research dept.
Aduva Inc.
 
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