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Playing small sounds in Java game

For the computer game I'm making, I obviously want to play sound. So far, I've been using AudioClip to play WAV files. While this approach works fine, the WAV files tend to be gigantic. A few seconds of sound end up being hundreds of kB. I'm faced with having a game download that's 95% audio! The obvious option here would be to use MP3 ...

Best library for audio file meta data?

I am looking for a library to read meta data from compressed and uncompressed audio files (i.e. mp3, ogg, etc.). In the past I have used libvorbis and id3lib, but I'm wondering if there are better libraries around? Ideally I would like a library that provides a common API to reading meta data from all the various formats. I realize more ...

Using Ogg Vorbis in Flash/Flex applications

I am looking to use ogg vorbis, instead of mp3s to stream audio. It seems that Flash player does not natively support ogg. Is there a codec engine that can be embedded with the app itself that can play .ogg instead of .mp3? In general, what would be a better format than mp3 for streaming audio and that is supported by Flash? ...

Manipulating multi-track ogg files programatically

I'm planning to create a program for manipulating multi-track OGG files, but I don't have any experience with the relevant libraries, so I'm looking for recommendations about which language/library to use for this. I don't really have any preference for the language, I'll happily code it in C, C#, Python, whatever makes things the easies...

Audio Video (ogg) Generation using Javascript

Hi, is it possible to generate/send video/audio using javascript ?? for example, see jspdf - http://jspdf.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/examples/basic.htm generate client side generated pdf file using base64 encoded datauri and embed the datauri ! Can similar approach be applied for generation of Ogg files ? This can be useful for text to ...

Playing video (OGG Theora) in a C# WinForms application?

I'm looking for a GPL-compatible solution for playing a video file in a Windows Forms control, specifically with the OGG Theora codec? I was looking into using the VLC player library. A Google search found this library on CodeProject, but it was apparently deleted. Is there a mirror or a similar library available? ...

How to encode the real time audio?

I am on creating voice report. The user has to submit his voice report and it should simultaneously encode the audio data using Vorbis encoder. Its working fine but encoding will start after the recording is over. But I should have to employ the Vorbis encoder on the fly. Please share any sample code it would be much helpful. ...

How do I generate a content type string with codecs for a media file?

Is there a command-line tool that sniffs video/audio files and generates detailed content-type strings for them, in the format specified in the HTML5 spec and in RFC4281? I want to use this serverside to avoid recoding of uploaded MP4 and OGG files whenever the encoding is supported by HTML5 browsers. Video hosting sites have opted to r...

How do you do true streaming with the video tag (i.e. not progressive download)? (html5)

I have I have cheap Apache PHP hosting. I have mp4 and or Ogg video file. I want to dinamicaly stream this video to users. And let that users see it thru html 5 video player. How do you do true streaming (beeng able to scroll to any part of wideo with out previous download of full video) with the video tag (i.e. not progressive download...

Can FFmpeg be used as a library, instead of a standalone program?

I'd like to add video conversion capabilities to a program I'm writing. FFmpeg's command line interface for doing this is simply ffmpeg -i InputFile OutputFile, but is there a way to make use of it as a library, so I can do something like ffmpeg_convert(InputFile, OutputFile)? I'm hoping I won't have to use libavcodec directly, as I ima...

Play ogg inside a page?

I was pretty surprised when i saw http://www.vorbis.com/music/Hydrate-Kenny_Beltrey.ogg link not give me a download option but had a player that was not flash playing the audio back. (FireFox) Is there a way i can embed this onto a page? ...

PHP: Class to parse OGG and .ogv files?

I am looking for a php class that can parse ogg and .ogv files so that I can get some of the metadata out of the files, such as comments, bitrate, length, etc. I have found this: http://opensource.grisambre.net/ogg/ but after testing it, it does not seem to parse and of the files that I test it with. Has anyone had luck with an alterna...

Ogg/Vorbis: _ov_fopen cannot be found

I'm trying to use Ogg/Vorbis with OpenAL to get sound in my game. Right now I'm simply trying to load a .ogg file and read its data, I'm not actually doing anything with it. I first tried using ov_open, however, the documentation said I should really be using ov_fopen on Windows. However, when I try to use that I get the following: 1>A...

Set a OGG in raw folder as Ringtone/Notification?

Hi, I have some ogg audios in my raw folder and I'm trying to set one of them as a Ringtone (or Notification, Alarm... whatever). I've been looking at the source code of RingDroid and I can see how is this done using the ContentValues and MediaStore, but in all the examples I've seen, the audio files is in the SDCard. Is it possible t...

.ogg video not playing in firefox

We're just getting started with html5 video, and cannot seem to get .ogg files to play in Firefox, any tips? Here is the source we are using: <video width="640" height="360" poster="http://video.thewebreel.com/episode_001/episode_001.jpg" controls autoplay autobuffer> <source src="http://video.thewebreel.com/episode_001/episode_001.og...

How do I split an OGX (video) file?

I'm trying to make a PHP script that will deliver a given .ogx file based on a seek position (transmited as a parameter to the script). The purpose is to make a HTML5 video player with server-side seeking functions. I have studied the container format a bit and made the .php script to start delivering data from the first instance of the...

Using finch first time. How to play mp3,ogg or other formats (wav files to big) ?

My *.wav's work as expected. But wav files are to big, so I want to play *.mp3 or *.ogg but it doesn't work. I use this lines of code found in the finch Demo project engine = [[Finch alloc] init]; sitar = [[Sound alloc] initWithFile:RSRC(@"sitar.wav")]; [sitar play]; So I only change sitar.wav into my .mp3 filename. Note 1: It mustn...

Convert MP4 to Ogg with C#

Does anyone know a simple way of converting a mp4 file to an ogg file? Have to do it, but don't have much knowlegde about it, and all I can find are programs, not examples or libraries. Thanks in advance ...

ffmpeg settings for converting to mp4 and ogg for HTML5 video

Despite all the hype, in reality the HTML5 video tag has a bit of a problem. In order to use it and for it to be cross browser compatible, you have to include more than one format of the video. To target all supported browsers these formats are mp4 and ogg. I was searching around for optimum settings for each format but unfortunately I...

Mutagen's OggFileType producing 'Type Error: NoneType' exception

Ive just started using mutagen and have succefully used it with m4a, mp3, ape, afs, and flac. However Im having difficulty with the OggFileType class, when I try to create an instance of OggFileType Im presented with a "TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not callable" exception. Iv searched and searched for solutions but information and do...