Stefan Monnier said: >> I have a large number of music files (17 gig worth...yes, for all >> prying eyes they are legal...) that I find I need to convert from .ogg >> to .mp3. > >> Not that I want to...but between a teenager with an iphone and being >> saddled with cell phone that won't play .ogg...well, you get the >> picture. > >> What is the best way to do this? I would prefer a CLI option that I >> can run in the background, but I want to save as much sound quality as >> I can with the transfer... > > You may want to consider this conversion, not as a way to replace your > Ogg collection with an MP3 collection, but just as a way to get a > specialized version of your collection for some particular devices. > > My main collection is in Flac format, but I convert it to Ogg(96kb/s) > before uploading it to my "MP3" player, since Flac would take up too > much space. The quality is not as high, but given the circumstances in > which I listen to it, I can't really tell the difference. > > As for the conversion, I use the script below.
Thanks for sharing the script, Stefan. -- Best, Marc "Change requires small steps." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
