[H-GEN] Resampling MP3's

Joshua Marshall josh at worldhosting.org
Thu Sep 29 20:24:22 EDT 2005


>I have read the man pages of lame and a few other MP3 tools and I have
>searched but not figured out how to resample the MP3's/OGG's at a lower
>rate. There is plenty of info on how to rip CD's but nothing on how to
>resample an MP3/OGG to a lower rate MP3.
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For mp3 resampling, try:

lame --cbr -b96 -F <infile> <outfile>

That'll drop it to 96kbps. See what the quality is like. To drop the 
file size more, you might want a -m m in there to make it mono.

Josh.




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