[Flac] Encoding Streaming Audio -- Possible?

[Josh Coalson]

--- Hal Vaughan <hal at thresholddigital.com> wrote:
> I've been reading the info on Sourceforge about Flac, but there's one
> thing 
> I'm not clear about (and it looks like Flac may not support this
> yet).  
> Before I installed it, I wanted to know if Flac would do what I need.
> 
> I want to be able to record shows on the radio (I have a radio hooked
> up to my 
> Soundblaster Live!).  From what I've read, Flac doesn't do that,
> since it 
> seems it only encodes from pre-existing files.
> 
> Is this right, or can I use Flac to encode the incoming signal from
> the radio 
> and store it in a file?

it can record from stdin.

there are some other programs that may be closer to what you're
looking for, take a look at rawrec (http://rawrec.sourceforge.net/)
or other progs on the links page:

  http://flac.sourceforge.net/links.html#software

Josh



		
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