Re: MP3 encoder

2002-06-10 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> > LAME (Lame Ain't an MP3 Encoder) is the best encoder for all OSes. It's > packaged for sid, I think in the non-US section because of Fraunhofer > patent. Unoficcial packages are at http://marillat.free.fr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: MP3 encoder

2002-06-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 08:13:58PM +0200, Gregory Soyez wrote: > Hi, > > I'm searching for an MP3 encoder for linux. I've browsed the package list of > both woody and sid (not too quickly, I hope) , but unsuccessfully. > Can anyone recommand me one ? Use ogg :) Ok mp3 is still widly used so sear

Re: MP3 encoder

2002-06-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 08:51:21PM +0200, Gr?gory Kar?kinian wrote: > LAME (Lame Ain't an MP3 Encoder) is the best encoder for all OSes. It's > packaged for sid, I think in the non-US section because of Fraunhofer > patent. It's not packaged as far as I know; it's been on the list of software that

Re: MP3 encoder

2002-06-09 Thread Grégory Karékinian
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 20:13, Gregory Soyez wrote: > Hi, > > I'm searching for an MP3 encoder for linux. I've browsed the package list of > both woody and sid (not too quickly, I hope) , but unsuccessfully. > Can anyone recommand me one ? > > TIA > Gregor Hi, LAME (Lame Ain't an MP3 Encoder) is

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-06 Thread Jürgen A. Erhard
> "Andy" == Andy Hartford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andy> On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:00:12PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker Andy> wrote: >> Try using Ogg Vorbis. Andy> Well, I'm trying to use GDAM (Geoff & Dave's Audio Mixer) Andy> which only seems to work with mp3s. They lis

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-03 Thread Akintayo Holder
Andy Hartford wrote: Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. Where's LAME, etc?? Andy you can do what i did and dl bladeenc and install it under your home, and point the ripper to the file. i could've sworn i got it from debian .. go figure -- All the parts should

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-02 Thread Arno
There are unofficial debs of Lame 3.89 (stable & unstable) here: http://marillat.free.fr/

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Craig Dickson
Jens M?ller wrote: > Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You can't GPL an MP3 codec, > > Why not? IMO it is not copyright but patent restriction that prevent > the distribution and usage of LAME. The restrictions of the patent, however, conflict with the requirements of the GPL. If

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Jens Müller
Andy Hartford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > Where's LAME, etc?? I have an inofficial source of LAME ... Let's see ... debian:/home/jens/docs# apt-get install lame Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The f

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Jens Müller
Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can't GPL an MP3 codec, Why not? IMO it is not copyright but patent restriction that prevent the distribution and usage of LAME.

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 12:02:57AM +0100, Jens Müller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You can't GPL an MP3 codec, > > Why not? IMO it is not copyright but patent restriction that prevent > the distribution and usage of LAME. Nope:

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Craig Dickson
Andy Hartford wrote: > Well, I'm trying to use GDAM (Geoff & Dave's Audio Mixer) which only > seems to work with mp3s. They have Vorbis support listed as a planned feature, but apparently they don't have it yet. Craig

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Andy Hartford
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 01:00:12PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Andy Hartford wrote: > > > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > > Where's LAME, etc?? > > MP3 is unfortunately covered by patents, so the encoders my be in > violation of these

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Andy Hartford wrote: > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > Where's LAME, etc?? MP3 is unfortunately covered by patents, so the encoders my be in violation of these patents. Try using Ogg Vorbis. -jwb

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Craig Dickson
Andy Hartford wrote: > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > Where's LAME, etc?? Not there, presumably due to patent issues surrounding the MP3 format. You can't GPL an MP3 codec, so lame would have to be in non-free if Debian had it at all; that it isn't there suggests

Re: mp3 encoder?

2001-11-01 Thread Jens Müller
Andy Hartford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > Where's LAME, etc?? About lame: afaik there are patent issues with LAME. Fraunhofer has patented the algorithms used in the ISO reference implementation. Even though LAME does not use the

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-23 Thread Ilya Martynov
>> :). Most modern players should support it. c> Are you talking about software or hardware players? A concrete c> example: Can I play ogg's while on vacation? Is there an ogg c> equivalent of the Nomad II? Sorry for confusion - I've talked about software players. I can't say anything about su

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread John Galt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It compressed Holst's Mars (7 minutes by the liner) to about 8.5M, and I have no issues with quality... On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Gordon Hart wrote: >> There ain't none. mp3 encoders are all patent encumbered, so Debian >> distributes none. It's been a

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread csj
On Friday 20 April 2001 21:31, Ilya Martynov wrote: > WB> HI, > WB> Ive been looking for an mp3 encoder in a deb package, anyone > found one? I WB> have installed Grip and CDParanoia. > > No, there is no such. As I understand there is some license issues > with mp3. But you can use instead vorbis-t

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread Gordon Hart
> There ain't none. mp3 encoders are all patent encumbered, so Debian > distributes none. It's been an ongoing discussion on -legal for years > now. My suggestion is to go ogg/vorbis or build lame from source. www.debianplanet.org has a few unofficial apt sources, and I am pretty sure there is

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread John Galt
There ain't none. mp3 encoders are all patent encumbered, so Debian distributes none. It's been an ongoing discussion on -legal for years now. My suggestion is to go ogg/vorbis or build lame from source. On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Wayne Brown wrote: >HI, >Ive been looking for an mp3 encoder in a de

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
> WB> HI, > WB> Ive been looking for an mp3 encoder in a deb package, anyone found one? I > WB> have installed Grip and CDParanoia. > No, there is no such. There's certainly no package available from any of the Debian mirrors... but add this to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://forcix.cx/ de

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread Jason Healy
At 987805863s since epoch (04/20/01 09:31:03 -0400 UTC), Ilya Martynov wrote: > > WB> HI, > WB> Ive been looking for an mp3 encoder in a deb package, anyone found one? I > WB> have installed Grip and CDParanoia. > > No, there is no such. As I understand there is some license issues > with mp3. Bu

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread Ilya Martynov
WB> HI, WB> Ive been looking for an mp3 encoder in a deb package, anyone found one? I WB> have installed Grip and CDParanoia. No, there is no such. As I understand there is some license issues with mp3. But you can use instead vorbis-tools to encode in ogg format. This format free and even has be

Re: mp3-encoder

2000-06-16 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bladeenc is faster but not as high quality as lame (YMMV). I > have been using bladeenc, but switched to lame for low bitrate > encodings. The latest lame beta (3.83) is quite fast.

Re: MP3 encoder

1999-05-17 Thread Jens Ritter
Due to patent problems (because Fraunhaufer enforces their patent on encoders), there will be no packages for approximately 19 years (see http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US05742735__&language=en --- I hope this is the right patent --- for licensing conditions see: http://www.iis.fhg.de/amm/l

Re: MP3 encoder

1999-05-17 Thread Remco van 't Veer
Another great MP3 encoder can be found at: ftp://wopr.campus.luth.se/pub/mpeg_layer_3 Got this location from the debian-devel list a couple of months ago. Somebody wanted to package it but I have not seen a .deb yet. Regards, Remco On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 17:52, Frankie wrote: > "M.C. Verno

Re: MP3 encoder

1999-05-16 Thread Frankie
"M.C. Vernon" wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > Things like cdgrip say "and your favourite mp3 encoder, or default > to lamer" - but I can find to evidence of a mp3 encoder in the archive. > Can anyone help me out? > > Thanks > theres always l3enc... cant remember where I got it from, but t

Re: MP3 encoder

1999-05-14 Thread Juergen Fiedler
The only MP3 encoder for Linux that I am aware of (Blade's MP3 Encoder) can be found at http://home.swipnet.se/~w-82625/ . I heard rumours of commercial encoders for Linux, but why bother: Blade's encoder works quite nicely. I doubt that you'll find a .deb package, though. HTH, Juergen "M.C. Ve

Re: MP3 encoder

1999-05-14 Thread Angus Claydon
On Fri, 14 May 1999, M.C. Vernon wrote: > Things like cdgrip say "and your favourite mp3 encoder, or default > to lamer" - but I can find to evidence of a mp3 encoder in the archive. > Can anyone help me out? I've not seen anything (but that's not gospel and to say there's not) but check w

Re: MP3 encoder?

1999-04-14 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
DOes anyone know of mp3 encoder for Linux? If yes, where would I be able to find one? TIA, Andrew http://home8.swipnet.se/~w-82625/ --- Andrei S. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] U

Re: MP3 encoder?

1999-04-14 Thread Matt Garman
On Wed, Apr 14, 1999 at 12:30:11AM -0500, Andrei Ivanov wrote: > DOes anyone know of mp3 encoder for Linux? If yes, where would I be able > to find one? > TIA, > Andrew I don't think there are Deb packages for these, but you can definately install them in /usr/local. 8hz-mp3, www.8hz.com bladeen

Re: mp3 encoder packaged for debian?

1999-03-12 Thread Adam Klein
On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 05:50:44AM +, Frankie wrote: > I found lame : this is suggested in the docs for cdgrab (although I'd > have thought someone would have packaged it because of that, hmm. Lame > runs very slow on my P-60, like several hours for an album, but I'll try > some others and see

Re: mp3 encoder packaged for debian?

1999-03-11 Thread Sami Dalouche
The best I found is lamer. (no deb package) It says that it's not an mp3 encoder but it is ! It's the dist10 src pkg (found on a link (Which ?) on www.8hz.com, if I remember...) with a patch (dist10patch-2.1f) I don't remember where I downloaded this but compiled with PGCC, it's the quickest mp3 e

Re: mp3 encoder packaged for debian?

1999-03-11 Thread Frankie
Torsten Hilbrich wrote: > > Frankie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've had a look through dselect and I can't seem to find an mp3 > > encoder. (any number of players, but no recorders). > > > > Is there one, or do I have to go to sunsite, find one and roll it > > myself? > > I heard someone

Re: mp3 encoder packaged for debian?

1999-03-10 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
Frankie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've had a look through dselect and I can't seem to find an mp3 > encoder. (any number of players, but no recorders). > > Is there one, or do I have to go to sunsite, find one and roll it > myself? I heard someone is going to package l3enc. I suggest that