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Date:      Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:33:05 +0100 (CET)
From:      Malte Lance <malte.lance@gmx.net>
To:        zach@uffdaonline.net
Cc:        kelly@plutotech.com, netmonger@genesis.ispace.com, brownicm@prokyon.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Car Mp3 Player
Message-ID:  <199901190933.KAA10016@neuron.webmore.prv>
In-Reply-To: <19990112040614.A6692@znh.org>

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On 12 Jan, Zach Heilig wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 07:31:50PM -0700, Sean Kelly wrote:
>> But in my home, yes.  The machine room (well, machine closet is more
>> accurate), has a rack with my main fileserver in it, which recently got
>> a sound card installed into it.  I've been using "tosha" (in the ports
>> collection) to "rip" the data off audio CDs and saving them to disk. 
>> I'm using "sox" to convert the raw PCM data into .wav format.  And I'm
>> using the 8hz MP3 encoder (see http://www.8hz.com) to encode them.  8hz
>> provides a FreeBSD binary of their encoder free of charge.
> 
> FWIW, I've noticed that stuff encoded with 8hz doesn't always sound quite
> right.  It's very subtile, but can become annoying at times.  There is another
> free mp3 encoder at ' http://bladeenc.home.ml.org ', with a BSDi binary (not
> sure if there is a FreeBSD one there or not, I haven't looked for a few
> months).  This one has far better sound to my ears.
> 

Just after pressing "Send" ... blablabla ... the old story

bladeenc is available as FreeBSD & BSD-OS static linked binary
and as FreeBSD-Alpha binary.

Malte.
-- 
Malte Lance.
--- composed with TkRat


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