Peter Rock wrote: >> The only additional packages I have installed beyond the base "off the >> disc" installation are Thunderbird (I don't need Evolution ll PIM >> functionality), Seahorse key manager, network-manager, Gnomebaker, and >> the ugly pack for Gstreamer (I have a lot of .mp3 files left over from >> when I was using Window$, sorry...). >> > > You can use a program like Audacity (sudo apt-get install audacity) to > convert your .mp3s to .oggs. I don't think this process requires > non-free software. If I'm mistaken, please someone let me know. > it would be easier to use a CLI application, then batch convert the mp3s to ogg. *however* converting mp3=> ogg is a lossy conversion (you will loose sound quality). If possible, rerip the cds you ripped (of course if you bought the mp3s online, you cant do that). kk > Welcome Damian, to the world of free software! > > Peter. > (http://gnuosphere.blogspot.com) >
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