of the encoders and to a lesser
extent the decoders.
-JMS
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The alternatives are only legal through various technicalities. For
example,
the BladeEnc encoder
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The alternatives are only legal through various technicalities. For
example
On Monday, Aug 13, 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
What about WinAmp's plugin which is not Franhoffer based nor has
royalties associated with it?
The plugin that comes with WinAmp is a decoder, not an encoder. They
don't mind you listening to an .mp3, it's creating one that's the
problem.
to
impossible...
In turn this implies that the file format itself is not covered by the
patents.
-JMS
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On Monday, Aug 13, 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Now I've been convinced that the problem lies in the encoder decoder
patents held by Fraunhoffer which is really the big problem...
However, I'm still splitting this hair... According to the postings, you
COULD theoretically create a MP3
are available at RPMfind, which work great
with grip and other programs...
-JMS
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On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Eh, I don't think this is accurate.
MP3 formats nor the MPEG format are proprietary... It was defined by a
consortium
Which is why there are so many legal alternatives to Fraunhoffer's
encoder...
Fraunhoffer's encoder ITSELF is
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On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Eh, I don't think this is accurate.
MP3 formats nor