Re: [SLUG] audio conversion

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Sun Aug 03 2008 - 13:16:01 EDT


On Sun, 3 Aug 2008, Daniel Jarboe wrote:

>> Most things I try to install get categorized as "UNAUTHENTICATED" and
>> won't install. Not authenticating is fine with me, but not installing
>> definitely isn't. I need to add the site's GPG key to my keyring, right?
>> How do I find out what site it is?
>
> Are these rpms, debs, or something else? Where are the installation
> binaries coming from? Did you add third-party repositories?

synaptic, which is I think a front-end to apt-get.

> If debs, and you were following instructions to add another apt source you
> may have left out the apt-key add step. You can run "sudo apt-get
> --print-uris install [package-name]" to see what source would have been used
> to download the package, which may jog your memory for what key to hunt
> down.
>
> As for your video stream message in mencoder, easiest may be to just run
> mplayer to dump it to a wav file before encoding to mp3.

That's what I planned to do. I trust lame's encoding more than I trust
mencoder's.

> "mplayer -ao pcm:file=output.wav input.wma"

Thanks.

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