imo, the sounds uncompressed and compressed sound almost the same to me so I would say compress
On 10/4/10, Charles Rivard <woofer...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Then again, if size isn't a problem for most people, why even zip it? If > you don't, that's just one less installation step. > > --- > Shepherds are the best beasts! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Zachary Kline> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 5:56 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] mota download size > > >> Hi Thomas, >> I suggest bzip2, or apparently xz. gzip's compression ratios aren't >> all that great. >> Hope this helps, >> Zack. >> >> On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 06:53:28PM -0400, Thomas Ward wrote: >>> Hi Jim, >>> Smile. That's all? That's pretty small potatoes compared to the >>> current release of Mysteries of the Ancients. Beta 14 is almost 350 MB >>> fully installed and even compressed using Inno Setup it is around 170 >>> MB. The Linux setup looks like it will be around 250 MB because tar >>> doesn't appear to have that high of compression. I'll probably have to >>> see if I can find a better Linux compression format like bz2 and see >>> if I can shrink that 250 down to something a bit smaller. >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> On 10/4/10, Jim Kitchen <j...@kitchensinc.net> wrote: >>> > Hi Phil, >>> > >>> > In my temporary spanker folder the 118 wave files, the 1 little text >>> > file, a >>> > tiny batch file and the spanker executable file add up to 2,401,704 >>> > bytes. >>> > When zipped they equal 1,703,313 bytes. And then making that zip file >>> > into >>> > a self extracting zip file makes it1,765,376 bytes. >>> > >>> > BFN >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> -- >> If I love you, what business is it of yours? >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
