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Re: How to redo mp3's



Thus spake revooh_c@bellsouth.net:
> I have a bunch of mp3 type cd's that I am trying to add to my system.
> However, I would like to re-encode the mp3's to a lower bitrate since
> they are just a bunch of speeces.  Can anyone recommend a good utility
> to do this?  I would prefer on what I can run from a command line
> script.

lame will do that.

lame --mp3input -b bitrate infile outfile

keep in mind that you're going from lossy->lossy, so you'll lose a bit
in the re-encoding, as well as the lowering of the bitrate.

-- 
Nathan Poznick <poznick@conwaycorp.net>

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