[pkg-fso-maint] Openmoocow cow sound replacement

Luca Capello luca at pca.it
Sun Dec 14 17:05:10 UTC 2008


Hi there!

On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:44:48 +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 13.12.2008, 18:10 +0100 schrieb Enrico Zini:
>> the openmoocow that has been waiting in NEW for a while has been
>> rejected because the license on the cow sound is not well written
>> and could be interpreted as "use only, modifications not allowed".
>> 
>> I am considering to use the one shipped with OpenOffice:
>> 
>>   /usr/lib/openoffice/share/gallery/sounds/cow.wav
>> 
>> It has a more sudden start ("MMOOOoooo") than the one shipped with
>> openmoocow ("mmmooOOOO"), so it wouldn't sound like a moo box, but at
>> least it would still sound like a cow.
>> 
>> Otherwise, if anyone knows of a good, DFSG-free, moo-box-like
>> replacement for the moo sound, do let me know.
>
> coudn’t someone with a cowbox or a cow around record a sound? I assume
> that we don’t have to package the cow, being the source, then ;-)

FWIW I will be at my parents' for Christmas holidays: they do not live
in a farm, but the nearest one is less than 5km away.  Thus I could do a
live record, if needed.

OTOH, I cc:ed Luca Bigliardi from the Yue group, in case they would be
to add a cow sound to their FSO ringtones.

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca
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