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diff --git a/audio/mhwaveedit/README b/audio/mhwaveedit/README index 8dfc8d8bb7..5e2b55fb66 100644 --- a/audio/mhwaveedit/README +++ b/audio/mhwaveedit/README @@ -4,17 +4,31 @@ mhWaveEdit is a graphical program for editing, playing, and recording sound files. It is lightweight, portable, user-friendly, and handles large files very well. -The program itself has only simple editing features such as cut'n'paste -and volume adjustment, but it can also use Ladspa effect plugins +The program itself has only simple editing features such as cut & +paste and volume adjustment, but it can also use Ladspa effect plugins and the effects provided by the SoX application. It can also support additional file formats besides wav through libsndfile and mp3/ogg -import and export through lame and oggenc/oggdec. +import and export through lame and oggenc/oggdec. It can import (but +not save) other file types via mplayer, such as .webm or .m4a, or the +soundtracks to video files. -lame, jack[*], and portaudio are optional dependencies. +lame is an optional runtime dependency. -[*] If jack support is included, this package uses POSIX filesystem - capabilities to execute with elevated privileges - (required for realtime audio processing). This may - be considered a security/stability risk. Please read - http://www.slackbuilds.org/caps/ for more information. To disable - capabilities, pass SETCAP=no to the script. +jack is an optional (autodetected) build-time dependency. + +Build options (environment): + +OSS=yes - if you need OSS audio support (disabled by default). +PULSE=no - do not include PulseAudio support (included by default). +JACK=no - do not include jack support (autodetected by default). + +ALSA and SDL-1.2 audio support are always included. EsounD and aRts +are autodetected, but currently neither is included in Slackware +or SBo. + +If jack support is included, this package uses POSIX filesystem +capabilities to execute with elevated privileges (required +for realtime audio processing). This may be considered a +security/stability risk. Please read http://www.slackbuilds.org/caps/ +for more information. To disable capabilities, pass SETCAP=no to the +script. |