Re: early review of RH 9 (Shrike)

Mike A. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Audioslave - 7M3 - Live wrote:
> 
> 
>>Having an mp3 to wave program. Then converting the files to ogg format 
>>might be a decent feature to have.
>>
>>What are the laws about undoing mp3s? Can a mp3towave program be safely 
>>included?
> 
> 
> This has been also talked to death when Red Hat Linux 8.0 was 
> released.  Any software which takes MP3 data and decodes it into 
> audio data is an MP3 decoder.  The only difference between an 
> mp3towav program and an mp3 player, is that the output of the mp3 
> player goes to your soundcard, and the output of mp3towav goes to 
> a file on your hard disk with a header attached to the front of 
> it.  In either case, both programs are mp3 decoders, the only 
> thing different being the destination of the decoded data.
> 
> 
> 
> 

Thanks Mike,

I didn't take into account what the file was originally. It is great to 
be able to change them into ogg files though. At least the final product 
is in a supported format.

Jim

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