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Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: Commander on 1 June 2004, 00:04

any software that lower bitrates of mp3 files in a folder all at once (export them with a lower bitrate, not just play them)?  anything will do good,linux.. windows, dont care.

thanks

Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: Refalm on 1 June 2004, 01:19

CDex for Linux (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=25664)
CDex for Windows (http://cdexos.sourceforge.net/)

Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: mobrien_12 on 1 June 2004, 01:48

You could do it from the command line in Linux with lame.

For example:

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Will make song2.mp3 with mono output and 64 kbs bitrate from song.mp3.

You could make a looping structure to parse all files in a directory.

Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: KernelPanic on 1 June 2004, 02:41

This is so so wrong, lossy upon lossy, argh.   (http://smile.gif)

Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: Commander on 1 June 2004, 02:50

thanks refalm.  had no idea cdex could do that

edit: thx to all of ya..  i've seen the lame command line thing in another board, but couldnt really use it since i dont know bash.

[ May 31, 2004: Message edited by: Commander - useSuse ]

Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: Refalm on 2 June 2004, 20:35

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Commander - useSuse: thx to all of ya..  i've seen the lame command line thing in another board, but couldnt really use it since i dont know bash.

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It's not that difficult  :eek:

Title: lowering mp3 bitrate
Post by: Commander on 7 June 2004, 07:12

i guess i'm utterly lazy then  :(