On 24.09.2006 16:41, GXXtz Waschk wrote: > Name : lame Relocations: (not relocatable) > Version : 3.97 Vendor: Penguin Liberation > Front > Release : 1plf2007.0 Build Date: So 24 Sep 2006 > 16:38:48 CEST > Install Date: (not installed) Build Host: ryu.zarb.org > Group : Sound Source RPM: (none) > Size : 1085014 License: LGPL > Signature : (none) > Packager : Götz Waschk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > URL : http://lame.sourceforge.net > Summary : LAME Ain't an MP3 Encoder > Description : > Following the great history of GNU naming, LAME originally stood for LAME > Ain't an Mp3 Encoder. LAME started life as a GPL'd patch against the > dist10 ISO demonstration source, and thus was incapable of producing an > mp3 stream or even being compiled by itself. But in May 2000, the last > remnants of the ISO source code were replaced, and now LAME is the source > code for a fully GPL'd MP3 encoder, with speed and quality to rival all > commercial competitors. > > LAME is an educational tool to be used for learning about MP3 encoding. > The goal of the LAME project is to use the open source model to improve > the psycho acoustics, noise shaping and speed of MP3. > > LAME is not for everyone - it is distributed as source code only and > requires the ability to use a C compiler. However, many popular ripping > and encoding programs include the LAME encoding engine, see: Software > which uses LAME. > > Personal and commercial use of compiled versions of LAME (or any other mp3 > encoder) requires a patent license in some countries. > This desc could use some cleanup -- Eskild Hustvedt (Zero_Dogg) eskild [AT] mandriva [DOT] org
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