Re: Any appetite for patches for EMMS support for SNES SPC files?

[Yoni Rabkin]

Warren Wilkinson <warrenwilkinson@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I've got some EMMS changes that add support for playing back SNES SPC
> files (SNES-SPC700 Sound File Data). I've written an elisp metadata
> decoder to extract song title, album, artist, and comments. Playback is
> done by mplayer which supports .spc files.

That's impressive work!

> Since it would take me some time to make a nice patch and get it
> submitted, I just wanted to know if such a feature is desired by the
> EMMS maintainers before I go that extra mile.

Thank you for offering it to Emms; that is very kind of you.

What is the licensing situation surrounding this format? Has Nintendo
released the specifications under a free license?

For reference:
https://www.gnu.org/software/emms/manual/#Formats-and-Freedom

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