Take a look at the "sox" package for most conversions. There are separate encoders and toolsets for mp3 and ogg formats. This stuff is probably included already, with your distro. There's a sound HOWTO that should be able to give more detail. LCR On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Jois wrote: > OK, you talked about a real audio player; but is > there any RealAudio converter? I mean: some program > which converts Waves, MP3's, .au, in .ram or the > opposit? For windows I use a program called ... -- L. C. Robinson reply to no_spam+munged_lcr@onewest.net.invalid People buy MicroShaft for compatibility, but get incompatibility and instability instead. This is award winning "innovation". Find out how MS holds your data hostage with "The *Lens*"; see "CyberSnare" at http://www.netaction.org/msoft/cybersnare.html