Short: Free Lossless Audio Codec Author: Xiph.org foundation Uploader: Fredrik Wikstrom Type: dev/lib Version: 1.2.1 Architecture: ppc-aros FLAC (http://flac.sourceforge.net/) is an Open Source lossless audio codec developed by Josh Coalson. FLAC is comprised of * `libFLAC', a library which implements reference encoders and decoders for native FLAC and Ogg FLAC, and a metadata interface * `libFLAC++', a C++ object wrapper library around libFLAC * `flac', a command-line program for encoding and decoding files * `metaflac', a command-line program for viewing and editing FLAC metadata * player plugins for XMMS and Winamp * user and API documentation The libraries (libFLAC, libFLAC++) are licensed under Xiph.org's BSD-like license (see COPYING.Xiph). All other programs and plugins are licensed under the GNU General Public License (see COPYING.GPL). The documentation is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License (see COPYING.FDL).