[Ardour-Users] embedded ogg/mp3

[Paul Davis]

On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 09:55 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 1:54 AM, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 16:23 +0700, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Does ardour have support for embedded ogg/mp3 files yet?
> >
> > ogg - waiting for libsndfile release
> > mp3 - no obvious way to do this
> >
> 
> How about FLAC? I have no need for this in recording but there is a
> read-only FUSE file system that you can write FLAC files and read them
> back as mp3.

FLAC is already supported in our code, but the FLAC guys haven't made it
a picnic to use their libraries. the pending release of libsndfile
(which also has ogg support) will make this work for "everyone".