"xmms-a52dec" is a plugin designed for XMMS that decodes A52/AC3 audio formats.
If you're looking for a plugin to decode A52/AC3 files on XMMS, look no further than xmms-a52dec. This software requires XMMS and liba52 to run, but it offers a range of features that make it worth installing.
One of the key benefits of xmms-a52dec is its ability to play A52/AC3 files. In addition, it can display information on such files, giving you valuable insights into the audio you're playing. It also offers surround sound capabilities when used with the OSSSurround output plugin (which is included).
To use xmms-a52dec, you'll need to have XMMS and liba52 installed on your system. If you need to extract AC3 files from a DVD, you can use the "extract_a52" tool included with liba52.
One of the most notable aspects of xmms-a52dec is the OSSSurround output plugin, which is fully compatible with all other input plugins. If you want to use it for surround sound, you'll need to download and install it separately.
Installing xmms-a52dec and OSSSurround is a straightforward process. After downloading and installing liba52, simply run the "make" and "make install" commands. You can do the same for OSSSurround if you want surround sound support.
Recent updates to xmms-a52dec have added in tooltips and additional options for dynamic range compression. Additionally, the software is now available in RPM packages, making it even easier to install and use.
One of the key benefits of xmms-a52dec is its ability to play A52/AC3 files. In addition, it can display information on such files, giving you valuable insights into the audio you're playing. It also offers surround sound capabilities when used with the OSSSurround output plugin (which is included).
To use xmms-a52dec, you'll need to have XMMS and liba52 installed on your system. If you need to extract AC3 files from a DVD, you can use the "extract_a52" tool included with liba52.
One of the most notable aspects of xmms-a52dec is the OSSSurround output plugin, which is fully compatible with all other input plugins. If you want to use it for surround sound, you'll need to download and install it separately.
Installing xmms-a52dec and OSSSurround is a straightforward process. After downloading and installing liba52, simply run the "make" and "make install" commands. You can do the same for OSSSurround if you want surround sound support.
Recent updates to xmms-a52dec have added in tooltips and additional options for dynamic range compression. Additionally, the software is now available in RPM packages, making it even easier to install and use.
What's New
Version 1.0: N/A