File:Space Invaders Music.ogg

Space_Invaders_Music.ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 6.2 s, 14 kbps, file size: 11 KB)

Summary[edit]

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	The sole music of the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders as heard in-game.
Author or copyright owner	Taito
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Space Invaders
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Space Invaders
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Will help show the importance of the game's music and complement the article's description of it
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	As soundtrack is from a well-known video game, it cannot be replaced with freely-licensed versions. Its composition is also copyrighted, so derivative works would be a copyright violation.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Will only be used on the article for Space Invaders
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	This low-quality sample of the soundtrack doesn't diminish Taito's ability to market and sell the video game.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Space Invaders//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Space_Invaders_Music.oggtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:48, 27 January 2020		6.2 s (11 KB)	Philroc (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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File usage

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Space Invaders

Transcode status

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
MP3	45 kbps		Completed 21:48, 27 January 2020	1.0 s

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Software used	Xiph.Org libVorbis I 20120203 (Omnipresent)