>> If you don't want to deal with mpg123 and frame offsets, you
>> can do this with ecasound (uses mpg123 and lame):
> Just for the record, ecasound transforms the mp3 file to a raw 
> format in between and then reencodes it at the end, right?
> Which means that for quality reasons this isn't the best 
> alternative,degradation will probably occur.

A very good point. mp3-to-mp3 slice with ecasound isn't
necessarily very wise. But if you just want rip a song
from a long recording (streaming radio broadcast to mp3s),
and burn it to a cd, ecasound should do fine.

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