[CoLoCo] Converting from Ogg to MP3

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telecon at clam:~$ apt-cache search soundconverter
soundconverter - Convert audio files into other formats
telecon at clam:~$


Collins Richey wrote:
> On Nov 9, 2007 8:40 AM, Chomafin <chomafin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Gnome SoundConverter seems to do what your looking for.
>> http://soundconverter.berlios.de/
>>> It reads anything the GStreamer library can read (Ogg Vorbis, AAC, MP3,
>> FLAC, WAV, AVI, MPEG, MOV, M4A, AC3, DTS, ALAC, MPC, Shorten, APE, SID,
>> etc...), and writes WAV, FLAC, MP3, and Ogg Vorbis files.
>>
>> It will read all the tag info and convert that as well.  You can apparently
>> use it as a command line tool as well.
>>
> 
> Thanks for reporting this little gem. It takes a little bit of
> screwing with prerequisites on a non-gnome distribution (sidux in my
> case), but the result is superb. I can detect no difference in quality
> between the original ogg file and the mp3.
> 
> You need perl XML::parse, python-ttk2 and gnome-gtk2.
> 
> And, of course, it's not a deb - ./configure. make, make install.
>