On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 16:32, Vernon Van Steenkist <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vernon@drizzle.com" target="_blank">vernon@drizzle.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">> Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:35:23 -0400<br>
> From: "Paul DeShaw" <<a href="mailto:zaltar@myway.com" target="_blank">zaltar@myway.com</a>><br>
> Subject: Re: [Gslug-general] Linux scripts for audio<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:gslug-general@gslug.org" target="_blank">gslug-general@gslug.org</a>, <a href="mailto:lucas.thompson@gmail.com" target="_blank">lucas.thompson@gmail.com</a><br>
><br>
> Hi,<br>
><br>
> I would like to revisit this, now that KBCS is retiring most of, IMHO, the<br>
> best programming available anywhere. Their streaming archives go back two<br>
> weeks, after which they will be deleted.<br>
><br>
> Last night, I followed the link to the blog mentioned by Lucas below, and<br>
> was able to record to an external drive. Unfortunately, through an<br>
> apparent slip of the finger it was recorded as mp4 rather than mp3, but it<br>
> is there:<br>
<br class="Apple-interchange-newline">> arecord -f cd -d numberofseconds -t raw | lame -x -r ?? out.mp3"</blockquote><div><br></div><div>LAME will only encode mp3 files, changing the extension of the output file to mp4 won't affect the encoding of that file. Also renaming foo.mp3 to foo.mp4 will only have an effect if you launch a different music playing program associated with that extension.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Lee</div></div>