The libvorbis package contains a general purpose audio and music encoding format. This is useful for creating (encoding) and playing (decoding) sound in an open (patent free) format.
Download (HTTP): http://fatpipe.vorbis.com/files/1.0/unix/libvorbis-1.0.tar.gz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.yars.free.net/pub/software/unix/util/sound/ogg/libvorbis-1.0.tar.gz
Download size: 736 KB
Estimated Disk space required: 24 MB
Estimated build time: 0.57 SBU
Install libvorbis by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install |
libvorbis is known to cause compiler errors on certain machines. If you get errors, try these commands to install libvorbis:
./configure --prefix=/usr && cd lib && cp Makefile Makefile.bak && sed s/-mno-ieee-fp// Makefile.bak > Makefile && cd .. && make && make install |
The libvorbis package contains libvorbis libraries.
libvorbis libraries provide the functions to read and write sound files.