On Sunday 09 August 2009, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sonntag 09 August 2009, Mick wrote:
> > Is there another solution to this? I need mp3 because the file will be
> > ultimately played on a vanilla WinXP PC.
>
> I have started using flacs - because they can easily be trancoded into mp3
> or ogg. flacs are lossless so they are good intermediate format. Rip to
> flac, store cd away and encode to whatever you want/need whenever you
> want/need to.
Thanks for this. I ended up copying over to my drive the flac file and then
running:
for file in *.flac; do $(flac -cd "$file" | lame -h - "${file%.flac}.mp3");
done
Not sure if the bitrate is appropriate. As is it was converted to a 48KB mp3
file at a bitrate of 128kbps.
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Regards,
Mick
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