[LAD] cross platform audio lib for wav and mp3 files reading

2009-03-12 Thread vincent meserette
Hi all ! I'm new in this group, and also a newbie in audio dev on linux... I'm looking for a cross platform library con which I could read wav and mp3 files, and pass the steams that I have read to portaudio. Does anyone know which library could I use, under the LGPL licence ? I found some

Re: [LAD] cross platform audio lib for wav and mp3 files reading

2009-03-12 Thread Luis Garrido
I found some libraries to read wav files (like libsndfile) but none to read both mp3 and wav If such library exists I never heard of it, MP3 patent-related stuff mixes badly. So you will probably have to use one library for each format. You can find the GStreamer framework interesting, since

Re: [LAD] cross platform audio lib for wav and mp3 files reading

2009-03-12 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
vincent meserette wrote: I'm looking for a cross platform library con which I could read wav and mp3 files, MP3 is an enormously problematic format due to patents. Officially, to dsitribute an mp3 encoder or decoder, one needs to buy a license: