Re: (not)lame batch job

[Oswald Buddenhagen <ob6@inf.tu-dresden.de>]

> What I can't get done with (not)lame is batch jobs. Bladeenc simply names
> the mp3 after the original file, changing wav to mp3. You can type
> $bladeenc *.wav and all the wav files in the directory get encoded. How can
> you do this with (not)lame, as it requires both input and output name? --hans
> 

for i in *.wav; do lame -h $i; done

lame will append a .mp3 to every file, so the files will have the name
.wav.mp3. to avoid this use:

for i in *.wav; do lame -h $i ${i%.wav}.mp3; done

btw: the most recent version of lame i know of is 3.51

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