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Re: mp3 encoder?



On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:00:12PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Andy Hartford wrote:
> 
> > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian.
> > Where's LAME, etc??
> 
> MP3 is unfortunately covered by patents, so the encoders my be in
> violation of these patents.
> 
> Try using Ogg Vorbis.
> 
> -jwb
> 

Well, I'm trying to use GDAM (Geoff & Dave's Audio Mixer) which only
seems to work with mp3s. I tried toolame, but I guess GDAM doesn't do
mp2s. I'll try compiling LAME from source. Thanks

Andy




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