Last version of lame is completly free, as they have replaced the ISO reference
implementation by their own. I had just finished packaging 3.83beta yesterday,
when i found another one waiting in ftp.linux-mandrake.com/incoming...
No matters, i'll use it myself :-)
Le mer, 14 jun 2000, vous avez �crit :
> >Framehauser (or whatever is their real name, i just can't remember
> >germane names) has send agressives email to the author and asked him to
> >stop developp bladeenc. But the author does go on as his work is based
> >on an algorithm from ISO.
> >Until the situation calm down, we won't provide it.
>
> For the record, it's Fraunhofer.
>
> Another MP3 encoder is LAME (http://www.sulaco.org/mp3/). Actually
> it's a patch to the ISO reference implementation of an MP3 encoder.
> In light of the MP3 patent issue, it would probably be safest not to
> include the encoder itself in the distribution, but I wonder if there
> is an RPM of this encoder that is located in a country where the MP3
> patents don't apply.
>
> Another option is to buy the Xing MP3 encoder for about $20 (US) if
> you're serious about MP3's.
>
> --
> Matt Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Web site: http://www.crosswinds.net/~mattcamp/
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Guillaume Rousse
Iremia - Universit� de la R�union
Sleep doesn't exists. Just lack of cafeine.