Podcatching Podcatching without an iPod
Jun 30, 2005You don’t need an iPod to participate in the recent phenomenon known as Podcatching. We’ll show you how to receive and play back podcasts in Linux.
more »SlimServer Music on the LAN with SlimServer
Jun 30, 2005If you have a LAN in your home or office, why not use it for something really important – listening to music?
more »Command Line: Music Tools Music tools for the command line
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more »Darwin Streaming Server MP3 and MPEG-4 with the Darwin Streaming Server
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more »Multimedia Intro Practical Multimedia Techniques in Linux
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more »Command Line Converting Audio Formats
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issue of “Command Line”we investigate
how you can grab tracks from
audio CDs and convert sound files to
other formats. No matter whether
you choose wav,MP3 or Ogg Vorbis,
you can rely on the shell to convert
your files.
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