Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-04-25 Thread Josh Coalson
Lopo mle...@mega-nerd.com To: flac-dev@xiph.org Sent: Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:16 PM Subject: Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer Ralph Giles wrote: On 4 February 2012 14:30, Erik de Castro Lopo mle...@mega-nerd.com wrote: Is there any way to add say a windows machines with MSVC

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-04-25 Thread Josh Coalson
: Olav Sunde o...@olavsunde.net To: flac-dev@xiph.org Sent: Monday, February 6, 2012 3:16 AM Subject: Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer At 09:33 02.02.2012, you wrote: Thanks Erik, I'll check back. This next is a feature request: Today it is not possible to know the encoding of a flac archive

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-06 Thread Olav Sunde
At 09:33 02.02.2012, you wrote: Thanks Erik, I'll check back. This next is a feature request: Today it is not possible to know the encoding of a flac archive. Many new devices support playback of flac, however tiny processors sometimes have a hard time decoding files with the default encoding

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-06 Thread Olav Sunde
At 14:16 06.02.2012, you wrote: Olav, A change like this could easily break the format. That would be a bad choice. That makes sense. Explains why it is not there today. On the other hand, an informational 'application' block could be added in a way that does not break the format, and this

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-05 Thread Richard Ash
On Wed, 2012-02-01 at 11:50 -0800, Ralph Giles wrote: It's been a while since I've worked with Visual Studio, so some dumb questions ahead. To start: should I use http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-editions/visual-cpp-express, or something else? That's a fine

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Ralph Giles wrote: On 4 February 2012 14:13, Ralph Giles gi...@thaumas.net wrote: It's still stuck on the out-of-tree issues with 'make distcheck'. Or it was. This particular one seems to have died sooner, on compat.h not being in the dist. Yep, will fix that. Fixing 'make distcheck'

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Ralph Giles wrote: On 4 February 2012 02:49, Erik de Castro Lopo mle...@mega-nerd.com wrote: What platform does this build on? Is it more than one? Right now it's just running on Linux x86_64. Is there any way to add say a windows machines with MSVC to that? :-) Erik --

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Ralph Giles
On 4 February 2012 14:30, Erik de Castro Lopo mle...@mega-nerd.com wrote: Is there any way to add say a windows machines with MSVC to that? :-) There is. It's slightly complicated because (a) I don't have a windows machine with a public IP jenkins can ssh to, and (b) the jenkins box itself

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-04 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Ralph Giles wrote: On 4 February 2012 14:30, Erik de Castro Lopo mle...@mega-nerd.com wrote: Is there any way to add say a windows machines with MSVC to that? :-) There is. It's slightly complicated because (a) I don't have a windows machine with a public IP jenkins can ssh to, and (b)

[flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-02 Thread Olav Sunde
At 10:55 01.02.2012, you wrote: Hi Erik, very good to see activity on flac development again. I am not a developer unfortunately, but I'd like to check with you if updating code for flac/metaflac to handle high-rez files (24/192 or higher) for writing Replay Gain tags is in your 'pile' of

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-02 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Olav Sunde wrote: very good to see activity on flac development again. I am not a developer unfortunately, but I'd like to check with you if updating code for flac/metaflac to handle high-rez files (24/192 or higher) for writing Replay Gain tags is in your 'pile' of things to fix? I think

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-02 Thread Xavier Morel
On 2012-02-01, at 10:55 , Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: I encourage the keen to do a daily checkout and build. I will be building it on x86 and amd64 Linux every day and running the full test suite. Looking for someone to do that on Mac and Windows. I might be able to run the test suite from time

[flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Hi all, Some time ago, I foolishly agreed to become the maintainer of FLAC, the Free Lossless Audio Codec. The original author and maintainer Josh Coalson has been MIA since early 2009. The code has been moved to the Xiph.org git repo and I'll be trying to spend an hour a day on it until I get a

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread rappard
[some snips] tweaked and applied. The main problem is that the FLAC test suite takes 30 minutes to run on a 2.8 GHz Core II Duo. I encourage the keen to do a daily checkout and build. I will be building it on x86 and amd64 Linux every day and running the full test suite. Looking for someone

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
rapp...@dds.nl wrote: [some snips] tweaked and applied. The main problem is that the FLAC test suite takes 30 minutes to run on a 2.8 GHz Core II Duo. I encourage the keen to do a daily checkout and build. I will be building it on x86 and amd64 Linux every day and running the full

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
rapp...@dds.nl wrote: I'm particularly interested in seeing the results of compiling FLAC under MSVC and would love to see good quality patches. It's been a while since I've worked with Visual Studio, so some dumb questions ahead. To start: should I use

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 1 February 2012 04:30, rapp...@dds.nl wrote: It's been a while since I've worked with Visual Studio, so some dumb questions ahead. To start: should I use http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-editions/visual-cpp-express, or something else? That's a fine place to start

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Raymond Edwards
Everything you need is in Visual Studio Express for C++ dev. Not sure why the complaint about an MS tax. -- Raymond Edwards On Wednesday, 1 February, 2012 at 3:58 PM, rapp...@dds.nl wrote: I'm particularly interested in seeing the results of compiling FLAC under MSVC and would

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread rappard
It's been a while since I've worked with Visual Studio, so some dumb questions ahead. To start: should I use http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-editions/visual-cpp-express, or something else? That's a fine place to start if you have windows but don't already have a

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 1 February 2012 01:55, Erik de Castro Lopo mle...@mega-nerd.com wrote: Some time ago, I foolishly agreed to become the maintainer of FLAC, Thank you, Erik! Please find attached to patches which fix 'make dist' Unfortunately 'make distcheck' still fails, because test scripts don't work with

Re: [flac-dev] Meet the new maintainer

2012-02-01 Thread Ralph Giles
On 1 February 2012 14:00, Ralph Giles gi...@thaumas.net wrote: I added a job to our jenkins continuous integration thing. Right now it doesn't test any more than you're proposing to do, but the results are public, which can be helpful. Er, which results are available at