{"assets":[{"original":"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jfxr-300x166.png","local":"\/data\/posts\/2014\/12\/0d02e68a6d5f595bdbf32095539ce8d3.png"}],"author_link":"author\/thomastc\/","author_name":"Frozen Fractal","cat":"LD #31","categories":["LD #31"],"comments":[],"epoch":1417399620,"event":"LD31","likes":14,"metadata":{"p_key":"82798","p_author":"Frozen Fractal","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"293530","p_title":"Any sound is better than no sound!","p_cat":"LD #31","p_event":"LD31","p_time":"1417399620","p_likes":"14","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1417737600","event_key":"26","event_name":"LD31"},"source_url":"2014\/12\/01\/any-sound-is-better-than-no-sound\/","text":"<p><img alt=\"jfxr\" class=\"alignright wp-image-366777 size-medium\" height=\"166\" src=\"\/data\/posts\/2014\/12\/0d02e68a6d5f595bdbf32095539ce8d3.png\" width=\"300\"\/>I\u2019m seeing some \u201cI\u2019m in\u201d posts saying stuff like \u201cI\u00a0won\u2019t do sound because there won\u2019t be time.\u201d That\u2019s silly: a game with primitive sound effects is much more engaging and immersive\u00a0than a game that\u2019s entirely silent.<\/p>\n<p>For those people, here\u2019s how to add sound to your game in literally one minute:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/jfxr.frozenfractal.com\">jfrx.frozenfractal.com<\/a>\u00a0(Firefox or Chrome; sorry, no Safari or IE).<\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0a preset button on the left and click it until you get a sound you like.<\/li>\n<li>Click Export and save it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So I don\u2019t want to see any mute games this time! No excuses!<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: I wrote JFXR <img alt=\":)\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif\"\/> If you have any bug reports or feature requests and file them in the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ttencate\/jfxr\/issues\">issue tracker<\/a> this week, there\u2019s a chance I\u2019ll get them done before the compo. Also, feel free to comment on existing reports so I can gauge interest.<\/p>","time":"December 1st, 2014 2:07 am","title":"Any sound is better than no sound!","title_was_empty":false}