https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds
Sounds for the X Desktop Environment (XDE)
https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds
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Sounds for the X Desktop Environment (XDE)
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds
- Owner: bbidulock
- License: other
- Created: 2020-04-15T03:40:47.000Z (about 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-12-10T04:23:46.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-16T13:18:35.946Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: Shell
- Size: 13.3 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: ChangeLog
- License: COPYING
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README
[xde-sounds -- read me first file. 2023-12-09]: #
xde-sounds
===============
Package `xde-sounds-1.2` was released under GPLv3 license
2023-12-09.
This is a set of sounds, primarily window manager sounds and sounds for
shutdown and reboot of the system on logout, for the XDE (_X Desktop
Environment_).
Release
-------
This is the `xde-sounds-1.2` package, released 2023-12-09.
This release, and the latest version, can be obtained from [GitHub][1],
using a command such as:
$> git clone https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds.git
Please see the [RELEASE][3] and [NEWS][4] files for release notes and
history of user visible changes for the current version, and the
[ChangeLog][5] file for a more detailed history of implementation
changes. The [TODO][6] file lists features not yet implemented and
other outstanding items.
Please see the [INSTALL][8] file for installation instructions.
When working from `git(1)`, please use this file. An abbreviated
installation procedure that works for most applications appears below.
This release is published under GPLv3. Please see the license in the
file [COPYING][10].
Quick Start
-----------
The quickest and easiest way to get `xde-sounds` up and
running is to run the following commands:
$> git clone https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds.git
$> cd xde-sounds
$> ./autogen.sh
$> ./configure
$> make
$> make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
This will configure, compile and install `xde-sounds` the
quickest. For those who like to spend the extra 15 seconds reading
`./configure --help`, some compile time options can be turned on and off
before the build.
For general information on GNU's `./configure`, see the file
[INSTALL][8].
Dependencies
------------
To build and install the package you will need a basic development
installation. To build and install the package you will also need the
`flite(1)` speech synthesizer from CMU with a full set of `.flitevox`
voices installed in the /usr/lib/flite directory.
The build and install the package you will also need the `sox(1)`
program to manipulate and apply effects to the resulting synthesized
speech files.
Running
-------
Read the manual page after installation:
$> man 7 sound
The package currently installs four sound themes:
- `freedesktop`
It supplements the `freedesktop` sound theme by adding a full
set of standard and enhanced `.sound` data files.
- `flite-F`
This sound there contains a sound theme of spoken words spoken (by
default) by the CMU US SLT female voice.
- `flite-M`
This sound there contains a sound theme of spoken words spoken (by
default) by the CMU US RMS male voice.
- `XDE`
The default sound theme for the X Desktop Environment.
- `Incredibles`
A fun theme that includes funny clips and sound effects from the
animated movie, "The Incredibles."
To use any of these themes, set your gtk-sound-theme-name to one of the
names above in either your ~/.gtkrc-2.0 file or your
~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini file (or both).
Enjoy!
Issues
------
Report issues on GitHub [here][2].
[1]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds
[2]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/issues
[3]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/RELEASE
[4]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/NEWS
[5]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/ChangeLog
[6]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/TODO
[7]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/COMPLIANCE
[8]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/INSTALL
[9]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/LICENSE
[10]: https://github.com/bbidulock/xde-sounds/blob/1.2/COPYING
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