-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steve, That's interesting. What are the tools for handling .flac format files? This is a new idea for me. Chuck On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Steve Holmes wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 03:03:10PM +0200, Sandi S?rensen wrote: > > ogg123 -d wav -f filename.wav filenme.ogg > > there ya go > > > Well, that would get to wav but then you need to get the wav to mp3. > I would recommend lame. I forget the exact syntax and cmd line > options from here but a review of the man page can give you that. You > can specify bit rates, stereo vs mono and all that. > > Note the both ogg and mp3 are 'lossy' compression schemes so possible > quality loss is inevidable. If done carefully, this loss can be kept > to a minimum by not cutting bit rates. For true lossless compression, > I would suggest keeping stuff archived in .flac format. On average, > .flac files can compress to about half the size of original wavs > without any loss. > -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > ------------ Output from gpg ------------ > gpg: Signature made Thu Jun 17 09:39:04 2004 EDT using DSA key ID 94B42DF1 > gpg: Good signature from "Steve Holmes (HolmesGrown Solutions) <steve at holmesgrown.com>" > gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature! > gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner. > Primary key fingerprint: 46DB DA38 6DE3 53F1 0CC8 D315 5928 EFE7 94B4 2DF1 > > - -- The Moon is New My home page is now at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBQNGpAjVdG8M9x9tGAQInpwQAwa4cqkexdXoqUjw06LHyEHDiEvZdb2pd i9Apvo4gM4+OqDL9D4H8YHUJdPy2Xsx3c2azIA1iwd0tITxqGJK02eYRpO8Js5JC Xsh6w964nxwP9TkX75lfXVei6SYRq2/IWZY+sXm3e2ns9KfmA1+Tb2VORfdtUKhc 5HLa16/v8DI= =i0xZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----