Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 19:03:06 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, 95ec133@svrec.ernet.in Subject: Re: information about mpeg3 audio compression Message-ID: <XFMail.980915190306.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9809150956580.5478-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
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On 15-Sep-98 Doug Rabson wrote: > There is a port of the 8hz-mp3 mpeg3 compression utility available in > FreeBSD. Well.. there _was_. It can't be distributed because the 8hz guys got a nice letter from Frauhofer about patent infringments. So the only choice for mp3 compression at the moment is either write your own, or pay Frauhofer US$250 for the Linux version. --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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