[Etoys] Ogg Vorbis and Speex CODEC for Squeak eToys

[Bert Freudenberg]

On Apr 4, 2007, at 15:28 , Bert Freudenberg wrote:

>
>>> The proper way to make sure ogg or speex is installed would be in
>>> sugar-jhbuild sanitycheck.
>>
>> I'll take a look at that.
>
> I discussed this with Marco P. G. on IRC. He had an issue with adding
> this as a prerequisite for each Sugar developer. To which I replied
> that IMO every Sugar developer should be able to rely on certain
> media libraries. Which he found okay for ogg vorbis, but maybe not
> for speex. Speex already is on the OLPC, but that may be by accident.
> There is no definitive list of what the platform will support. Worse,
> there is no such list at all. Maybe a post to Sugar list would be in
> order ...

Anyway, I published a new Squeak VM RPM. It will install ogg/vorbis/ 
speex automatically if needed, so we should be fine for now.

- Bert -