Re: Status of sound support in Vim

Dominique wrote:

> Lifepillar wrote:
>
> > What is the status of +sound in Vim? In particular, is anyone working on
> > adding support for macOS?
> >
> > The manual has examples mentioning Ubuntu, so I infer that Ubuntu should
> > be supported, but I cannot get any sound. I have tried with .wav, .oga
> > and .ogg files, so I don't think it's a format issue. Audio is working
> > in my platform, as I can play sound files with ffplay and other tools
> > from the command line. Using Vim 8.1.2269 with +sound. Any idea how to
> > troubleshoot that?
>
> Sound works for me on Xubuntu-18.04.
> I don't really use it, it works fine with e.g. the demo game:
> https://github.com/vim/killersheep
>
> For macOs, I see that ":help todo" has this item:
>
> === BEGIN QUOTE :help todo ===
> Sound: support on Mac? Or does libcanberra work there?
> === END QUOTE ===

Right, it requires someone to find out the way to implement it on Mac.
It should be able to play .mp3 or .ogg file. Hopefully both.

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