Re: Bug#158631: ITP: mp32ogg -- Converts mp3 file to Ogg Vorbis

[Julien Danjou <acid@debian.org>]

Le Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 05:57:03PM +0200, Jesus Climent a écrit:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 05:43:22PM +0200, Julien Danjou wrote:
> > * Package name    : mp32ogg
> > * URL             : http://faceprint.com/software.phtml
> >   Description     : Converts mp3 file to Ogg Vorbis
> 
> I would hold the creation/upload of this package.
> 
> After an easy check of the code (trivial) it is obvious it uses a
> decoder to transform the mp3 streams to ogg.
> 
> Since the Thompson/Fraunhoffer guys have just modified the licensing
> terms, it is possible that Debian will remove, as RedHat has already
> done, the mp3 decoders from the distribution.

I agree, but we can imagine package that fetch (wget) source of
decoder like mpg321 and build it ?

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