thanks, scott. can i use that tool (shntool) to convert flac to mp3? r.
On 12/7/05, Scott Granneman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 December 2005 4:47 pm, Robin1229 wrote:
> > thanks, robert! that's just what i need. robin
>
> altho i would use this for lame:
>
> lame --preset insane *wav
>
> this basically creates the mp3 at 320, which is, uh, insane, but it's the
> highest quality level.
>
> & here's a bonus: convert wav to flac.
>
> shntool conv -o flac *.wav
>
> you'll need to do this 1st:
>
> sudo apt-get install shntool
>
> scott
>
> > On 12/6/05, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Dec 6, 2005, at 4:15 PM, Robin1229 wrote:
> > > > while we're sort of on the subject, scott mentioned he would tell me
> > > > what command to use to convert all the wav files in a folder to mp3
> > > > using lame. i figured out how to do a conversion on one file, but i
> > > > would like to do them all at the same time. thanks! robin
> > > >
> > > >> On Dec 6, 2005, at 3:41 PM, Scott Granneman wrote:
> > > >>> lame captured.wav captured.mp3
> > > >>>
> > > >>> if you don't want to use lame, substitute oggenc.
> > >
> > > The idea is to create a list of wav files and then cycle through
> > > them, converting one at a time. For example,
> > >
> > > for file in *.wav ; do
> > > lame $file ${file%.wav}.mp3
> > > done
> > >
> > > The pattern "*.wav" creates the list.
> > > The for..do..done loop interates down the list, assigning a new name
> > > to the variable "file" each time.
> > > The "lame" command converts the files. The ${//} syntax changes the
> > > file ending from wav to mp3.
> > >
> > > Personally, I'd add two extra items:
> > >
> > > 1) a check to see if the mp3 already exists. If it does, move on
> > > the next wav file.
> > > 2) echo the lame command. This gives me a chance to review the
> > > commands before I commit to them.
> > >
> > > for file in *.wav ; do
> > > [ -f ${file%.wav}.mp3 ] && continue
> > > echo lame $file ${file%.wav}.mp3
> > > done | sh
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > - Robert
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