Re: early review of RH 9 (Shrike)

Audioslave - 7M3 - Live <[email protected]> Mon, 31 Mar 2003 20:57:18 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.phoebe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
William Hooper wrote:
> Audioslave - 7M3 - Live said:
> 
>>Lamar Owen wrote:
>>
>>>On Sunday 30 March 2003 15:23, Mike A. Harris wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Sure.  But I think anyone is a fool if they don't honestly
>>>>acknowledge what the major usage of MP3 is for.  People may deny it to
>>>>prove their point, but then there is a reality behind all
>>>>of that that proves otherwise.
>>>
>>>
>>>MP3 is used in many more venues than just piracy of copyrighted works.
>>> Many  internet radio streams are MP3 (shoutcast and icecast both
>>>support mp3  streaming).  RHL 9 can't play those streams.  Well,
>>>actually, it can't play  Real streams, either; or Windows Media
>>>streams either....
>>>
>>>I often receive public service announcements for the radio station in
>>>MP3 form  via e-mail.  It's a drag to have to reboot to use Cool Edit
>>>Pro to unrip to  wav for the automation system (which has a couple
>>>hundred gig of wav's for  the air signal).
>>
>>
>>Having an mp3 to wave program. Then converting the files to ogg format
>>might be a decent feature to have.
> 
> 
> On the "Red Hat Speaks" page:
> " Now, if you're really crazy, and want to unencode your mp3's to wav, and
> into a format you won't get hassled by "The Man [tm]" for using, get
> mp32ogg:
> http://faceprint.com/software.phtml"
> 
> Quality will suffer...
> 

That sounds like soething that might be useful. I tried the script and 
got various errors. The main error was for line 84. Maybe later, I'll 
try to figure it out.


Jim

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