[icecast] how to cut very big mp3s ?

[Jerome Alet]

On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Maroy Akos wrote:

> My experience is to the contrary: cutting mp3 files with a simple tools 
> like dd works OK. Just calculate the amount you want to cut (128 kb/s = 
> 128/8 kB/s, say you want 30 minute cuts, which is 30*60 secs, cut the file 
> into (128/8) * (30*60) byte chunks).

Fine !

It's exactly what I needed.

perhaps piping dd's output into Lame could sanitize the mp3 files
afterwards...

I'll test that.

Thanks to all.

Jerome Alet - alet at unice.fr - http://cortex.unice.fr/~jerome
Fac de Medecine de Nice        http://wwwmed.unice.fr 
Tel: (+33) 4 93 37 76 30     Fax: (+33) 4 93 53 15 15
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