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Re: dumb wav->mp3 question



On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 03:30:18PM -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote:
> what's the command to convert .wav files to mp3 format?

You want "lame" for that.  Look it up on google, also look for
"unoffical sources.list".  Lame is not on the debian ftp site,
because there are patent problems.

Better is to use the ogg format instead of mp3.  Ogg is free.
It is also said to be technically better.  Install vorbis-tools.

Cheers,


Joost



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