That is all very interesting!
As for modplug -> libxmp maybe we can make a test build with libxmp and ask
some users who use module music in their games to give it a listen-test
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> I'm surprised to discover that the latest SDL_mixer 2.6 release adds
> support for stb_vorbis, dr_mp3 and dr_flac and makes them the default
> (statically linked). These are very popular libraries because they're much
> smaller than the standard ones, so I'm very pleased with that, especially
> because it removes most dependencies!
>
> It also removes support for both libmad (what we currently use for mp3 but
> which is GPL, so I was going to stop using it anyway) and libmikmod, and
> adds support for libxmp as an alternative to libmodplug. The next release,
> 2.8, makes libxmp the default. I don't know what the reasons are for those
> changes. I'll have to get people to test whether we should stick to
> libmodplug or switch to libxmp, but I won't make that change for
> ichorescent because compatibility problems are likely. The other library
> changes should be fine, except that we rely on libvorbisfile to show
> metadata in the music/sfx editor. However SDL_mixer 2.6 also adds a new API
> to read metadata. Although it only returns a few metadata tags, the others
> are mostly garbage anyway.
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