[Flac-dev] libogg 1.1.2 release

2004-09-23 Thread Ralph Giles
Everyone, When it rains it poors. This is to announce the release of libogg version 1.1.2. This is a bugfix release to address a problem with large packet assembly after seek. Vorbis is unlikely to trigger the bug, but it is an issue for FLAC and Theora. Thanks to Josh Coalson for finding this

Re: [Flac-dev] dropping id3 support

2004-09-24 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 02:13:45PM -0700, Josh Coalson wrote: > FLAC tag a.k.a. Vorbis comment support is very good now so > unless someone comes up with a really compelling reason, I'm > going to drop [id3 support] in the next release. Yay. :) -r ___

Re: [Flac-dev] Quicktime + FLAC?

2004-09-28 Thread Ralph Giles
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 12:29:44PM -0700, Dave Peck wrote: > My understanding is that iTunes uses QuickTime for playback; does anyone > know where to find a FLAC codec for QuickTime? I believe it's more accurate to say iTunes can fall back to QuickTime to play unknown formats. One story has it t

Re: [Flac-dev] Quicktime + FLAC?

2004-10-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 01:21:03PM +0800, illiminable wrote: > I had a look a few times for detailed info on quicktime, and it all looked > pretty painful. It didn't look that bad to me; just a lot of time figuring out how you're supposed to do things. But then, I have some background in MacOS

Re: [Flac-dev] Quicktime + FLAC?

2004-10-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 02:08:20PM +0800, illiminable wrote: > Though i'd really like a unified solution, rather than 4 or five different > plug-ins which are 75% the same all doing their own thing. And also the > ability to add new codecs easily without writing the entire thing each time. No k

Re: [Flac-dev] Legal sample rates

2004-11-16 Thread Ralph Giles
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 09:30:09AM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > > PS: I seem to be having a great deal of trouble with the xiph.org > > mail server. It seems to be silently deleting some of my emails. > > I sometimes need to resend my emails 2 or 3 times before it > > gets through to t

[Flac-dev] New ogg-dev mailing list

2004-11-29 Thread Ralph Giles
FYI, By popular demand, we now have an 'ogg-dev' mailing list at xiph.org. This is the new place to discussion generic Ogg format issues and implementations that aren't specific to a single codec, which all our technical lists have been heretofore. For subscription, etc. information please visi

Re: [Flac-dev] Ogg Squish 0.98?

2004-12-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:38:57AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nevermind - I found it. No, it does not use Ogg encapsulation, but it > does compile right off the bat. This lists itself as version 98.9, I'm > guessing that means 0.98.9. If someone has a newer version, please let > me kn

[Flac-dev] Monthly Meeting January 5 at 1200 GMT

2004-12-30 Thread Ralph Giles
Hi all, Just posting a reminder that the next Xiph.org organizational Monthly Meeting is scheduled for next week, 2005 January 5 at 12:00 GMT. We'll be alternating the 1200 time with our usual 2400 time this year to make it easier for folks in Europe to attend. The Monthly Meetings are held on

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 08:31:47PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > liboggflac1 did not change the soname (better check this, it might require a > > soname change, check the seekable ogg-flac support stuff). > > CCing upstream on this. Josh, did 1.1.1 change interfaces in liboggflac? > If so, it

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 10:44:16AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > I am holding TiMidity in the current [broken] state until we get the new > upstream with the soname fixes. I hope it is released very soon :( Are we talking about the library's soname, or the debian package name? I co

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 11:05:45AM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > Is the debian mismatch based on a release between these too? Should > > flac-1.1.1 release have been 2:1:0? In either case, it seems rebuilding > > all the packages against the 1.1.1 library should resolve the issue? > > If the

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 12:22:18AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Well, if something built against 1.0.4 can (even in corner cases) > malfunction with 1.1.1, then yes, it must be 2:1:0. This holds true to > the soname of the C++ libs too if changes on the underlying C libraries are >

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 01:36:23AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Well, the packages we are having trouble here are: > flac 1.1.0 (let me check... libOggFLAC version-info 1:2:0) > debian package: liboggflac1 (matches libtool soname - ok) > > oggflac 1.1.0 not forward or back

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-10 Thread Ralph Giles
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 09:37:18PM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > as far as I can piece together, the last releases went like: > > FLAC release libOggFLAC went to > - -- > 1.1.0 1:2:0 from 1:1:0 (code changes only I think) > 1.1.1-beta

Re: [Flac-dev] liboggflac1 soname

2005-01-24 Thread Ralph Giles
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:43:04PM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > because of the mess and since there have been API changes and > additions in both libFLAC and libOggFLAC since 1.1.1 I plan on > bumping all the libtool numbers as follows: current++, revision=0 > age=0. if this will cause problems p

Re: [Flac-dev] Quick plug: Squeezebox2

2005-03-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 05:45:22PM -0800, Dan Sully wrote: > Hi - just wanted to give a quick plug for my company's new product - > Squeezebox2. > > We're doing native FLAC on the device now, in addition to visualizers, > 802.11g and more. Hey, excellent! Thanks for the heads up. -r ___

[Flac-dev] Monthly meeting reminder

2005-04-06 Thread Ralph Giles
People have asked for reminders on the Xiph.org monthly meetings, so here it is, better late than never. This month's meeting is 'today' April 6 at 23:59 GMT. That's 1 am thursday in europe, thursday morning in asia and australia and wednesday evening in the americas. Every month we hold an or

[Flac-dev] [PATCH] Fix spurious semicolon

2005-06-04 Thread Ralph Giles
The attached patch removes a spurious semicolon after a comment which causes problems with the Sun compiler. -r ? semicolon-fix.diff Index: src/libFLAC/format.c === RCS file: /cvsroot/flac/flac/src/libFLAC/format.c,v retrieving revi

[Flac-dev] [PATCH] line endings fix

2005-06-04 Thread Ralph Giles
The replay gain code has dos line endings in CVS, which causes problems for the Sun compiler, among others. Attached is a patch for the lazy, but it's probably easier to fix locally and commit. -r ___ Flac-dev mailing list Flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists

Re: [Flac-dev] [PATCH] line endings fix

2005-06-05 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 08:00:45AM -0700, Ralph Giles wrote: > The replay gain code has dos line endings in CVS, which causes problems > for the Sun compiler, among others. Attached is a patch for the lazy, > but it's probably easier to fix locally and commit. Now with actual patch

Re: [Flac-dev] [PATCH] line endings fix

2005-08-30 Thread Ralph Giles
Yay! :-) -r On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 05:17:40PM -0700, Josh Coalson wrote: > fixed in CVS. > > --- Ralph Giles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 08:00:45AM -0700, Ralph Giles wrote: > > > > > The replay gain code has dos line en

Re: [Flac-dev] intel macs

2006-01-18 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:34:33AM -0500, Scott C. Brown 02 wrote: > does anything special need to be done to get flac working on the intel macs? I've not heard a positive build report, but I don't expect there to be any issues. -r ___ Flac-dev maili

Re: [Flac-dev] intel macs

2006-02-22 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 04:21:54PM -0500, Scott C. Brown 02 wrote: > didn't work for me > > i've attached my results in a .txt file. Thanks for testing! Looks like it's asking nasm for the wrong object format and/or libtool needs updating. Can you try disabling the asm support and see if that

[Flac-dev] March Monthly Meeting

2006-02-28 Thread Ralph Giles
Everyone, Just a (last minute) head's up that our organizational monthly meeting will be March 1st at 18h00 GMT. That's just over 24 hours from now. As usual, we will meet on irc.freenode.net in the channel #xiphmeet. Everyone is welcome to attend. We generally talk about how the various proj

[Flac-dev] Google Summer of Code with Xiph.org

2006-05-01 Thread Ralph Giles
All, I'm pleased to announce that Xiph.org has been selected as a mentoring organization for the 2006 Google Summer of Code program. So if you need a summer job, and there's something about free multimedia that's been bugging you, here's your chance! We've put up some project ideas for things we'

Re: [Flac-dev] Building a Rice Encoder/Decoder from FLAC

2006-07-11 Thread Ralph Giles
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 04:17:41PM -0700, Mary Amon wrote: > Right now, I am > looking in the src code of libFLAC, (I am looking through stream_encoder.c > in libFLAC src code), but its really confusing to someone who just learned > what ./c

Re: [Flac-dev] Building a Rice Encoder/Decoder from FLAC

2006-07-11 Thread Ralph Giles
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 05:47:37PM -0700, Mary Amon wrote: > I feel really silly asking this, but where is read_residual_partitioned_rice > > > >_() ? I tried using the standard find feature on text editors for all of > >the .c and .cpp files in libFLAC and libFLAC++, but nothing came up. The im

Re: [Flac-dev] Noobie Looking for Help: Off-Forum

2006-07-26 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:49:27PM -0700, Mary Amon wrote: > thank you very much for anyone who might take the time to help me. also, if > this is way against forum etiquette, please tell me/flame me to my personal > email address. Well, I can't speak for Josh, whose list this really is, but as

Re: [Flac-dev] Metadata & RDF

2006-09-30 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:21:53PM +0200, Danny Ayers wrote: > Basically I'd like to embed arbitrary (meta)data in flac files. I agree it would be best to define a new block type for RDF metadata, or probably better for random attached XML data, and let the xml parser figure out what schema it's

Re: [Flac-dev] Metadata & RDF

2006-10-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 01:17:32PM +0200, Danny Ayers wrote: > Not always - the following is valid (though rather unusual!) RDF/XML : > > http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > >Mixup > > I wonder if that's a bug, since there's not actually any RDF there, and this would detect as xhtml by a

Re: [PATCH] Re: [Flac-dev] Strangeness with OggFlac files

2006-11-06 Thread Ralph Giles
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 06:31:04AM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > I haven't tested it, but I don't think just setting packet.e_o_s > is sufficient to close the stream. The forced ogg_stream_flush() > is required. libogg checks the e_o_s flag (and has always done so, according to svn) so you

Re: [PATCH] Re: [Flac-dev] Strangeness with OggFlac files

2006-11-06 Thread Ralph Giles
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 08:57:49AM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > thanks Erik, can you confirm that this is happening only because > the total_samples_estimate is 0? (so the e_o_s setting in the > existing code is never triggered). I can confirm this is the case. -r _

[Flac-dev] build issues

2006-11-07 Thread Ralph Giles
BTW, I ran into a few issues building with recent cvs. You might want to consider copying autogen.sh from one of the other xiph codec projects and setting a proper minimum version in AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS. The current one just breaks if it the default automake isn't the appropriate version, but debi

Re: [Flac-dev] Re: build issues

2006-11-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 05:28:39PM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > which tests? for a little while there, test_seeking would fail > because of an intermittent bug in the seek routine which has been > fixed. test_flac and test_metaflac are currently failing because > of mismatches in the vendor stri

Re: [Flac-dev] Re: build issues

2006-11-11 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 03:03:12PM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > ok, checked in some fixes that should take care of most of the > warnings. Nice! Current complete set of warnings: replaygain.c: In function 'parse_double_': replaygain.c:612: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned replayga

Re: [Flac-dev] Re: build issues

2006-11-17 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 08:32:02AM -0800, Josh Coalson wrote: > OK, I built on one of the sourceforge machines and made a bunch > more fixes. there are a couple innocuous warnings but the tests > all pass for me. I also checked in changes to the vendor string, > can you try one more time now? Y

Re: [Flac-dev] newbie questions

2006-12-23 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 05:59:59PM -0600, Mike M wrote: > 2nd: I've been looking for specs on flac metadata standards for "tag info" > [...] > MediaMonkey is writing the "tags" similiarly to the ogg/vorbis "standard", That's correct. FLAC uses the same tag set (and format, roughly) as the the vo

Re: [Flac-dev] OS X UTI for FLAC files

2007-02-21 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 04:59:17PM -0800, Stephen F. Booth wrote: > [...] > 'net.sourceforge.flac'. A standard UTI for application developers to > use would help alleviate any confusion and could also eliminate > potential sources of conflict in the UTI hierarchy. For example, I > have see

[Flac-dev] CFP: Foundations of Open Media Software 2008

2007-06-29 Thread Ralph Giles
Just to let you know, we're having a repeat of this year's very successful media developer summit in January. Please distribute widely. Call for Participation Foundations of Open Media Software (FOMS) Developer Workshop Thursday 24 - Friday 25 January 2008 Melbourne, Australia h

[Flac-dev] Re: [Vorbis-dev] Proposal for Discussion: LICENSE and COPYRIGHT tags on Vorbis Comments

2007-07-07 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 01:13:40AM +0100, Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote: > This proposal states two new tags, LICENSE and COPYRIGHT. These are not new tags. They have been part of the recommended interoperability set for years, and are the standard way of flagging such information in ogg files. Ho

[Flac-dev] Re: [Vorbis-dev] Proposal for Discussion: LICENSE and COPYRIGHT tags on Vorbis Comments

2007-07-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 02:03:05AM +0100, Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote: > Oh, really? Well, be kind enough to provide me a link. I'll be > deleting the wiki page and try to add the information somewhere else > more relevant. Sorry, I should have before. http://xiph.org/vorbis/doc/v-comment.html

[Flac-dev] Re: [Vorbis-dev] Re: Online Monthly Meeting scheduled to 11th July 2007, 06:00 UTC; Confirmed

2007-07-11 Thread Ralph Giles
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 09:07:56PM +1000, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: > We will now have to prepare Internet-Drafts in preparation for new > RFCs for the new mime types and get into a discussion with IETF/IANA > as to changing the old registration. If that is not possible, we may > need to revert to th

Re: [Flac-dev] Re: multiple core support

2007-09-07 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 04:59:50PM -0700, Josh Coalson wrote: > it actually is complicated. the libFLAC api is not suited to a > multithreaded design because the i/o is stream-based, not file- > based. flac(.exe) is the file-based wrapper around libFLAC that > allows it to work on files. the wa

Re: [Flac-dev] Re: multiple core support

2007-09-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 03:05:32PM +0200, Harry Sack wrote: > But it's not clear to me why everything was based on streams... Streams, at least in the variety we seem to be describing, aren't seekable. This is a considerable simplification and allows for more flexibility in other areas, like net

Re: [Flac-dev] Support .cda as input files

2007-09-14 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 05:35:04PM -0400, Dan Pritts wrote: > the format for CD-ROM sets aside space for error correction and > therefore has less available for data. Red Book CD Audio still has error correction. Otherwise you'd *really* notice the scratches. On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 01:10:09AM

Re: [Flac-dev] upcoming release, need help

2007-09-14 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 02:51:34PM -0700, Josh Coalson wrote: > checked in to CVS is what will be very close to the 1.2.1 release > of flac scheduled for monday. if anyone can try building it and > even better running the test suite, and reporting back any problems, > that will help me get things

Re: [Flac-dev] upcoming release, need help

2007-09-14 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 03:41:05PM -0700, Josh Coalson wrote: > yeah, I'm not sure how to handle that... I thought it normally > comes from gettextize. flac uses iconv but not gettext and it's > not set up to run gettextize, so I've been just copying my > /usr/share/gettext/config.rpath into the

Re: [Flac-dev] upcoming release, need help

2007-09-14 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 06:12:22PM -0700, Ralph Giles wrote: > Do you know what features prompted the 1.7 automake version requirement? > It seems to work fine with the 1.6.3 distributed by Apple. This was of course my suggestion originally. :P http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/flac-de

Re: [flac-dev] Support 56kHz to 19.2kHz gain analysis (Patch v3)

2012-01-12 Thread Ralph Giles
Sorry about the duplicate posts from Earl Chew. He's resent because the first v3 patch got caught in the moderation queue, and I didn't notice when I released the messages. Not his fault. :-) -r ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.x

Re: [flac-dev] Support 56kHz to 19.2kHz gain analysis (Patch v3)

2012-01-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12 January 2012 16:07, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > However, it looks like I'm changing jobs soon and should have two > weeks free between finishing one and starting the other. Good thing you've got time off work so you can get work done! Shall I harass you about your patch queue at LCA? -r

Re: [flac-dev] Support 56kHz to 19.2kHz gain analysis (Patch v3)

2012-01-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12 January 2012 16:41, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > You can try, but I won't be at LCA :-). Ach too bad. I have fond memories of Margaritas. Not that they helped with patch review. -r ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.o

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Ralph Giles
fine place to start if you have windows but don't already have a copy of the microsoft compiler. -r -- Ralph Giles Xiph.org Foundation for open multimedia ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/flac-dev

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 1 February 2012 01:55, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Some time ago, I foolishly agreed to become the maintainer of FLAC, Thank you, Erik! Please find attached to patches which fix 'make dist' Unfortunately 'make distcheck' still fails, because test scripts don't work with out-of-tree builds.

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 1 February 2012 14:00, Ralph Giles wrote: > I added a job to our jenkins continuous integration thing. Right now > it doesn't test any more than you're proposing to do, but the results > are public, which can be helpful. Er, which results are available at https://mf4.x

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Ralph Giles
On 4 February 2012 02:49, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > What platform does this build on? Is it more than one? Right now it's just running on Linux x86_64. Note that you can look at the build output to see what's failing. E.g. https://mf4.xiph.org/jenkins/job/flac/11/console It's still stuck

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Ralph Giles
On 4 February 2012 14:13, Ralph Giles wrote: > It's still stuck on the out-of-tree issues with 'make distcheck'. Or it was. This particular one seems to have died sooner, on compat.h not being in the dist. -r ___ flac-dev mai

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Ralph Giles
On 4 February 2012 14:30, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Is there any way to add say a windows machines with MSVC to that? :-) There is. It's slightly complicated because (a) I don't have a windows machine with a public IP jenkins can ssh to, and (b) the jenkins box itself doesn't have a public IP

Re: [flac-dev] Please test new endian stuff

2012-02-05 Thread Ralph Giles
On 5 February 2012 01:41, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: >  a) On Linux, use the bswap_*() intrinsic. FWIW, Both Apple llvm-gcc 4.2.1 and Apple clang 3.0 support __builtin_bswap32() At least on XCode 4.2. It compiles to the bswap instruction. -r ___ flac

Re: [flac-dev] make distcheck

2012-02-06 Thread Ralph Giles
On 5 February 2012 23:11, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > It looks like fixing 'make distcheck' is going to be a huge pain in the > neck. Is it not possible to make Jenkins do 'make check' instead of >  'make distcheck'? Why fix the bug if you can remove the test? Sure! I've taken out 'distcheck' f

Re: [flac-dev] FLAC Mathematical Details

2012-02-07 Thread Ralph Giles
On 7 February 2012 06:24, Manu Ghulyani wrote: > I am unable to find the mathematical details of the codec , please guide. Unfortunately I'm not aware of a clear write-up of how the FLAC format works in detail. One must muddle through between http://flac.sourceforge.net/format.html and the sourc

Re: [flac-dev] FLAC Mathematical Details

2012-02-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On 7 February 2012 21:59, Martijn van Beurden wrote: > AFAIK, FLAC uses a fixed block length so block boundaries are just put > somewhere a block ends. Flake, another FLAC-encoders can use variable > block length and has a algorithm to decide the length, but this is > outside of the -0 to -8 pres

Re: [flac-dev] make distcheck

2012-02-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On 8 February 2012 01:33, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Ralf, distcheck can be re-enabled. Ok, https://mf4.xiph.org/jenkins/job/flac/ is now doing 'make; make distcheck' Thanks, -r ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mail

Re: [flac-dev] FLAC Mathematical Details

2012-02-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On 8 February 2012 10:00, Justin Ruggles wrote: > 0.5% to 1.0% on average. That's with a fairly simple algorithm. Not very worthwhile. I imagine it's possible to do quite a bit more on some files, but it would be pretty expensive to find the boundaries... -r ___

Re: [flac-dev] Attention Ralph

2012-02-26 Thread Ralph Giles
On 25 February 2012 17:44, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Earl Chew forwared me an email he had submitted to this list but > has never showed up. I've cleaned the spam trap. -r ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/l

Re: [flac-dev] uncompressed FLAC

2012-03-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On 8 March 2012 06:15, Martin Kos wrote: > i have seen that the dbPowerAmp ripping and encoding software supports a > new so-called "FLAC uncompressed" format I expect this is just encoding every block as 'SUBFRAME_VERBATIM'. I'm not aware of a switch on the normal flac encoder to do this, but i

Re: [flac-dev] Jenkins builds are failing

2012-04-04 Thread Ralph Giles
On 4 April 2012 04:54, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Can you please check out whats happening here? See: > >    https://mf4.xiph.org/jenkins/job/flac/31/console There were some permission problems in the jenkins working tree; probably my fault. I cleaned up a bit and build #34 passed. -r __

Re: [flac-dev] Where is configure

2012-04-09 Thread Ralph Giles
On 9 April 2012 18:50, Danpoleary wrote: > I downloaded the complete src from cvs. and as normal, I try to run > ./configure, but it does not exist. All the documentation talks about it, > but it is nowhere to be found. Also please be aware that there's newer development at https://git.xiph.org/

Re: [flac-dev] Back from hiatus

2012-04-25 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-04-25 1:19 PM, Josh Coalson wrote: > Hi all, this is not really FLAC-specific but I'm back after being away from > the lists for too long. Welcome back! > There are some plans to move the website and possibly the source code > management/releases completely to Xiph; more on that soon. I

Re: [flac-dev] [Flac-dev] Git branch with compiling fixes for win32

2012-04-26 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-04-25 5:11 PM, Josh Coalson wrote: > Part of the reason the current test suite is so long is to try and discover > those problems automatically. But it's not possible to be exhaustive > simply because new code may not be covered by the test suite. Coverage of the test suite is something th

Re: [flac-dev] FLAC From 32 Bits

2012-06-03 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-06-02 6:14 PM, Chris wrote: > Hello - > > I am new to the list and new to FLAC and I have an encoding question. I > am using Goldwave to create a file which is 32 bits, signed, little > endian. I am doing this to avoid the added step of converting from > 16-bit samples to 32-bit samples.

Re: [flac-dev] Next generation WebM and FLAC

2012-06-19 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-06-19 10:08 AM, James Haigh wrote: > I have proposed to WebM to use FLAC in a future version. Since FLAC was > designed a decade ago, I was wondering if there were any new compression > techniques that FLAC could use in a new version to improve compression > ratios. The short answer is yes,

Re: [flac-dev] Next generation WebM and FLAC

2012-06-19 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-06-19 2:59 PM, Martin Leese wrote: > What techniques are likely to give lossless > compression at half the file size of FLAC? > With lossless you have an actual hard limit. I don't know any. That's what I meant about 'hard'. -r ___ flac-dev mail

[flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2012-09-21 Thread Ralph Giles
th test files. >From d3c3c44b26a2ed6c89a1051d33af962c87683c53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralph Giles Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:12:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document a channel mapping for 7 and 8 channel audio. The FLAC spec hasn't previously documented channel definitions for 7 and 8 channel f

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2012-09-21 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri Sep 21 16:31:21 2012, Stephen F. Booth wrote: > 6.1: L R C LFE Ls Rs Cs (MPEG 6.1 A layout) I'm confused. WAV puts the rear centre before everything but 'Front left of center' and 'Front right of center'. Are you saying you prefer the extra front channels to to side/rear surround, or th

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2012-09-23 Thread Ralph Giles
On Fri Sep 21 16:31:21 2012, Stephen F. Booth wrote: > 6.1: L R C LFE Ls Rs Cs (MPEG 6.1 A layout) Having read a bit more: This matches the WAV (or USB) order if you map Ls (Left Surround?) to Back Left and Rs (Right surround) to Back Right, instead of mapping them to Side Left and Side Right a

Re: [flac-dev] Status of flac; new release?

2012-11-29 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-11-29 7:52 AM, Max Horn wrote: > http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/flac-dev/2012-August/003436.html > > But this raises several new questions: The term "scraping" and the rest sound > to me as if you don't have write access to the SF.net project, and have not > yet asked Josh Coalson abou

Re: [flac-dev] Status of flac; new release?

2012-12-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-12 10:47 AM, Max Horn wrote: > If you point me to the sources of the site (is there a repos for it?), I'll > be happy to provide a patch for this, too! The new site repo is https://git.xiph.org/flac-website.git > As a start, I verified that my own ancient patch is obsolete now, and clo

Re: [flac-dev] Flac and SourceForge

2012-12-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-12 11:18 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > So, please let me know, either her on the list, or off-list, if you > prefer, what the consensus is that you want to do. Specifically, who > would be added to the SF project (I'd need SF user IDs). Thanks for taking an interest. If Josh doesn't object, yo

Re: [flac-dev] Flac and SourceForge

2012-12-12 Thread Ralph Giles
Hi Josh, I know you're busy, but could you please respond, one way or the other, whether I should have access to the flac.sf.net site to point it at the recent maintainership work Erik has been coordinating at Xiph.Org? Thanks, -r On 12-12-12 1:18 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: >>> So, please let me kn

Re: [flac-dev] Status of flac; new release?

2012-12-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-12 1:13 PM, Martijn van Beurden wrote: > Okay, this is weird. I just tried to send it again, but it doesn't > appear in the archives, so I suppose it didn't make it? I don't get a > warning or error mail however. It probably has to do with the size of > the patch This was the problem.

Re: [flac-dev] Flac and SourceForge

2012-12-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-12 12:58 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Ralph's account is not currently attached to the project. Mike Wren is > attached to the project (I saw his name in the archives) but he's not an > admin, and also the email address that's attached to the account isn't > valid any more. That's correct. Jo

Re: [flac-dev] Status of flac; new release?

2012-12-12 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-12 2:56 PM, Max Horn wrote: > Hum. Actually, I just noticed that the website is also in the flac repos > itself, under doc/html/ How about that. I hadn't noticed that either! > (Personally, I think generated doxygen docs should not be part of the repos, > but that's just me). No disa

Re: [flac-dev] Flac and SourceForge

2012-12-17 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-17 10:08 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > ok, you're added now. Confirmed. Thanks for looking after us! -r ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/flac-dev

Re: [flac-dev] The FLAC website

2012-12-31 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-27 3:28 AM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > My current understanding is that we intend to keep the web site > on flac.sf.net and have a mirror on xiph.org/flac. I was thinking about it the other way around, but that was the default plan. > On flac.sf.net, we probably don't have SSI, so tha

Re: [flac-dev] The FLAC website (+[PATCH])

2013-01-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-01 12:17 PM, Martijn van Beurden wrote: > Anyway, after some hassle, I finally got format-patch working as it > should. I've updated the sourceforge tracker links, changed all > cvs-links to link to the current git and added some news. Applied, thanks! For future patches, please set a v

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2013-01-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-10-12 4:47 AM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > I've read through this thread and it didn't really come to any > conclusion. Can we try again and make a decision this time? Anyone else have thoughts on this? I'd like to get this added before the 1.3.x release. Especially helpful would be resear

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2013-01-02 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-02 3:16 PM, Stephen F. Booth wrote: > I think we may be butting up against an area where the standards aren't clear. That's the conclusion I came to. Earlier today I looked through http://read.pudn.com/downloads122/ebook/519453/EIA-CEA-861-B.pdf, which defines speaker configurations for

Re: [flac-dev] Information about the 8 channels

2013-01-15 Thread Ralph Giles
On 12-12-13 11:18 AM, Martin Leese wrote: >> Can the 8 channels be easily decoded in a web browser (as Google >> Chrome) ? I don't think Chrome or Firefox support FLAC decoding natively. There's been some discussion of native surround support in the context of the Web Audio spec recently. http:/

Re: [flac-dev] Tag flac as flac 1.2.1_git

2013-01-17 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-16 11:10 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > My understanding is that the recent changes for 7 and 8 channels was > a documentation change only. I think we should also change the flac front-end utility to construct and interpret the WAVE channel mask for 7 and 8 channel files. No one has wr

[flac-dev] [PATCH] hoist a repeated conditional

2013-01-17 Thread Ralph Giles
Small code cleanup patch. -r >From add7f0f30566ddbaebe80eacef1192c473cd1fb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralph Giles Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:30:22 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Hoist a repeated conditional in the channel mapping code. This is equivalent and just makes the code shorter. ---

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2013-01-17 Thread Ralph Giles
K metadata tag, and modify the included 'flac' front-end to write out those masks when decoding such files. Likewise, we would modify 'flac' to accept files with those channel masks as input when encoding. Untested patch attached. -r >From 2473146aac0b1c00863692b15ae0588373a

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2013-01-17 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-17 7:26 PM, Brian Willoughby wrote: > I vote for documenting the --channel-map option in the --help I suspect it's undocumented because 'none' is the only implemented argument, which is a way to work around the defined channel map signalling. I.e. it doesn't make interoperable files. -r

Re: [flac-dev] Tag flac as flac 1.2.1_git

2013-01-17 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-17 7:26 PM, Brian Willoughby wrote: > The flac front-end utility should have its own version number, on a > separate schedule from the flac library. I can see that we'd be able > to add features to the utility quite extensively without ever > changing the file format or the library.

Re: [flac-dev] Define 6.1 and 7.1 channel mappings

2013-01-17 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-17 7:26 PM, Brian Willoughby wrote: > I vote for documenting the --channel-map option in the --help Do you ever use --channel-map yourself, or recommend it to clients? -r ___ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mail

[flac-dev] [PATCH] fix leftover files blocking 'make distcheck'

2013-01-18 Thread Ralph Giles
This unbreaks 'make distcheck' for me. Jenkins shows this stopped working with f1841caba3. -r >From 8790911d77f857f410c6029ddb7d1f987e47ba6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralph Giles Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:04:27 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Fix the 'distclean' target.

Re: [flac-dev] Anyone tried building FLAC with MSVC?

2013-01-24 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-01-24 2:10 PM, Martijn van Beurden wrote: > 6) Replace all occurrences of static inline with static __inline This should be done with a global define for 'inline'. > 7) Tell the linker to ignore msvcrt.lib Visual Studio tells you to do this, but it's wrong. This probably comes from the li

Re: [flac-dev] Beginner's question

2013-02-08 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-02-08 11:31 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > I'm not very familiar with creating projects with dedicated IDEs, so > far I only use a simple text editor and I want to keep it that way for > a while, if possible. If you've installed libflac-dev you should be able to compile the example code agai

[flac-dev] [PATCH] support 7 and 8 channel wav files as input

2013-03-01 Thread Ralph Giles
Now that we've selected a channel mapping for 7 and 8 channel flac, the command-line encoder tools needs updating to accept wav files with compatible channel maps. -r >From 34e72dcae28c443a4a83ba6da5e2334b4865c5ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralph Giles Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:21:

Re: [flac-dev] [PATCH] support 7 and 8 channel wav files as input

2013-03-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 13-03-01 2:17 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Ralph, looks like there's a missing closing brace there. Do you want to fix > it and resubmit or should I fix it? Sorry about that. Is this one better? -r commit 93d92eb5e98cacd8cab185a0bfdaafb795b14b22 Author: Ralph Giles Date:

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