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@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +FREEDESKTOP SOUND THEME + +MAILING LIST: + https://tango.0pointer.de/mailman/listinfo/libcanberra-discuss + +LICENSES AND ORIGINS: + gnome-audio + + Andreas Karlsson under the Creative Commons ShareAlike 2.0 + Martyn Clement under the Creative Commons - Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic + Ivica Ico Bukvic (SlipStreamScapes) under the Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported + + See the packages' README for details. + + Ekiga + Damien Sandras under GPLv2 + + KDE + The KDE developers under LGPLv2 + + Pidgin/Purple + + The Pidgin developers under GPLv2 + + ALSA + The ALSA developers under GPLv2 + + +RULES: + Similar to those defined by gnome-audio, quoting Elliot Lee: + + <snip> + The criteria for sound inclusion: + . No licensing issues + . Appropriate length + . Shorter than 1 second for any sound that denotes a specific event + . Shorter than 5 seconds for a background sound (basically, startup/shutdown) + . Appropriate sound + . Volume + . Normalized between samples + . Spectral range + . No extremes + . Good taste + . KISS + . General common sense (hah!) + </snip> + + Of course, in addition to this the Theming Spec not only requires + normalized sounds, but those with with good perceived loudness as + described in: + + http://replaygain.hydrogenaudio.org/calculationg_rg.html + +PUT TOGETHER BY: + Lennart Poettering, 2008 + |