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A comment on Show HN: Ambient noise generator for Windows that I give away, coupon “NOISE”.

Re:Show HN: Ambient noise generator for Windows that I give ... by huhtenberg on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:32AM (#25045704)
> 314 MB

Ouch.

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Re:Show HN: Ambient noise generator for Windows that I give ... by Ennea on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:38AM (#25045747)
That said: I checked, and the size is mostly the sound files (which are 312 MB total). I don't mind storing a decent set of high quality ambient sound files.
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Re:Show HN: Ambient noise generator for Windows that I give ... by huhtenberg on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:46AM (#25045821)
Fair enough. Noise is hard to compress :)

PS. It is called an ambient noise _generator_ though.

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Re:Show HN: Ambient noise generator for Windows that I give ... by parisianka on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:41AM (#25045779)
Exactly, priority on sound quality.
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