Thursday, December 04, 2008

To-Haves When Using Eclipse (Java development)

  • CloudGarden Jigloo: SWT/Swing GUI builder
  • Tigris Subversion: SVN repositories management (Subclipse is one client for Eclipse)

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Converting MPEG-4 to MP3

Instructions for Fedora Linux.
Install lame:
> yum install lame

Install FAAD.
You need to compile it. Instructions are in the README.linux file in the source package.

Then you can use this command:
> faad -o - "file.m4a" | lame - "file.mp3"

References
  1. Lame, http://lame.sourceforge.net/
  2. FAAD, http://sourceforge.net/projects/faac/