kitecarl;510395 Wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Know of any Linux or Perl scripts that will batch convert Apple
> Lossless M4A files to FLAC? I'm running a Vortexbox install after
> moving over from itunes on Windows (Yes, I have SEEN THE LIGHT) and
> would love to get all my M4A files into FLAC so that I can take
> advantage of MusicIP, batch conversion to MP3, etc that FLAC provides.
> I see loads of format conversion scripts out there, but haven't found
> one specifically for this.
>
> Thanks,
> Carl
I found this post
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/gaming-games-multimedia-entertainment/40943-m4a-mp3-having-some-difficulty.html
Code:
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Converting from m4a to mp3 on a whole bunch of files recursively
Convert to wav first:
find . -name \*.[Mm]4[Aa] -exec faad {} \;
Convert to mp3:
find . -name \*.[Ww][Aa][Vv] -exec lame {} \;
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Once you substitute flac for mp3 this might actually work.
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