Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-14 Thread Simon Rutishauser
Hi, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > Hello, > > On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 23:51:19 -0600 > Quintin Riis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> mp3 is outdated, use vorbis. > > I wouldn't say so. > Unless you show me an affordable hardware-vorbis-player. There's plenty > of CD-Players that will also play mp3-CD

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-13 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 10:16:12PM -0600, Earl wrote: > What is a good program to create mp3s with? /usr/ports/audio/lame http://lame.sourceforge.net/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-13 Thread Quintin Riis
Yes, mp3 does suck. Vorbis, AAC, and WMA are superior. Vorbis is better at all bitrates, not just above some magical number. I use my PDA to play files when I'm out and about, $80 for a cheap one on eBay. As you said though, there might be a few reasons for someone to use mp3. There are lot

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-13 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
Hello, On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 23:51:19 -0600 Quintin Riis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mp3 is outdated, use vorbis. I wouldn't say so. Unless you show me an affordable hardware-vorbis-player. There's plenty of CD-Players that will also play mp3-CDs, just like most standalone-DVD-players. Also, I h

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-12 Thread Quintin Riis
I don't use cdparanoia myself, but data can be written to stdout, yes? So... pipe it through oggenc :P Rob wrote: Quintin Riis wrote: mp3 is outdated, use vorbis. abcde is nice, as is cdparanoia My apologies for hijacking this thread. I'm new to this ripping music stuff on FreeBSD, so I ins

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-12 Thread Rob
Quintin Riis wrote: mp3 is outdated, use vorbis. abcde is nice, as is cdparanoia My apologies for hijacking this thread. I'm new to this ripping music stuff on FreeBSD, so I installed cdparanoia and read in its man pages: The data can be saved to a file or directed to standard output in WAV,

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-12 Thread Quintin Riis
mp3 is outdated, use vorbis. abcde is nice, as is cdparanoia Quintin Earl wrote: What is a good program to create mp3s with? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-12 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 23:16, Earl wrote: > What is a good program to create mp3s with? I really like abcde...it can make .ogg files too. -- Cheers, Trey --- At a given moment I open my eyes and exist. And before that, during all eternity, what was there? Nothing. - Ugo Betti __