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diff --git a/plugins/alac/README b/plugins/alac/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1b304d2d --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/alac/README @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +INSTALLATION: +------------- + +Simply compile by running 'make' + +USAGE: +------ + +Then run the program, it will give you usage instructions. + +It's really quite trivial to use. + +For example, to decode input.m4a to output.wav: +./alac -f output.wav input.m4a + +Or, as another example, say if you wanted to stream play +http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/samples/A-codecs/lossless/luckynight.m4a +and you're system uses the ALSA sound system: +wget -O - http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/samples/A-codecs/lossless/luckynight.m4a | ./alac - | aplay + +By default the output file is in WAV format. To output as raw PCM, provide the +-r option on the command line. + +MORE INFORMATION: +----------------- + +Please visit http://crazney.net/programs/itunes/alac.html for more information. + +HELP NEEDED: +------------ +I need help to allow myself to continue hacking on various Apple Audio things, please visit +http://crazney.net/programs/itunes/help.html + +AUTHOR: +------- + +David Hammerton + +CONTRIBUTORS: +------------- + +Cody Brocious + |