Radio File Format Questions

dinkypumpkin dinkypumpkin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 16:33:29 EDT 2013


On 15/07/2013 21:10, Vangelis forthnet wrote:
> ffmpeg -i foo.m4a -vn -c:a libmp3lame -ab 96k -ac 2 -ar 44.1k foo.mp3
>
> (NB that the m4a file's metadata will be lost during the conversion)

If you have a relatively recent version of ffmpeg, a lot of the metadata 
will be preserved.  You'll lose the cover art, but the major ID3 frames 
will be populated.  openSUSE 12.3 packages ffmpeg 1.0.6, which is recent 
enough to do the job.





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