Re: [linux-audio-user] Converting from / to MPEG-4 audio files

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Converting from / to MPEG-4 audio files
From: Kai Vehmanen (kai.vehmanen_AT_wakkanet.fi)
Date: Sat Jul 17 2004 - 23:11:06 EEST

Sorry, wrong link in the previous message, the correct file is:

http://ecasound.seul.org/download/snapshots/ecasound-2.3.4-pre20040714.tar.gz

On Sat, 17 Jul 2004, Kai Vehmanen wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Dylan wrote:
>
> > I've got a bunch of files in MPEG-4 format (x.m4a) - is there any
> > software to convert them to either mp3 or (preferably) ogg or flac
> > files?
>
> Install latest Ecasound snapshot from:
>
> http://ecasound.seul.org/download/snapshots/ecasound-2.3.4-pre20040709.tar.gz
>
> Then install FAAD2 from:
>
> http://www.audiocoding.com/faac.php
>
> Optionally install mpg123, FLAC and vorbis-tools (probably you already
> have these).
>
> And then you can just do:
>
> sh> ecaconvert .wav *.m4a
> sh> ecaconvert .mp3 *.m4a
> sh> ecaconvert .ogg *.m4a
> sh> ecaconvert .mp3 *.m4a
>
> ... and it'll convert all the m4a files. If you want to change the
> encoding parameters, edit your ~/.ecasound/ecasoundrc (see ecasoundrc(5)
> man page for more info).
>
> --
> http://www.eca.cx
> Audio software for Linux!
>

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