This is good for FLAC: https://github.com/Bklyn/etree-scripts/
On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 8:41 PM King Beowulf <kingbeow...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2/25/19 11:40 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: > > I am ripping some CDs and converting the .wav files to .mp3. I can do > > this with the following in Ubuntu 18.04: > > > > for file in *.wav; do ffmpeg -i "${file}" -acodec libmp3lame -ab 220k > > "${file/.wav/.mp3}"; done > > > > When I run that in Slackware 14.2 I get the error message: > > > > Unknown encoder 'libmp3lame' > > > > I have installed slackpkgs for ffmpeg and lame. I'm guessing that the > > codec provided by the slackpkg has a different name. How do I figure > > that out? Or is there something else I'm missing here? > > > > Dick > > Once you have the WAV files, you can use lame directly to convert: > > lame -q 2 --abr 220 file.wav file.mp3 > > for average bitrate of 220k > > q n selects the acoustic algorithm to improve quality (5 is default). > > see 'man lame' for more settings as well as CBR and VBR bitrate parameters. > > -Ed > > PS: use flac. mp3 quality sucks donkey balls. > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug