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@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ + LAME 3.xx + LAME Ain't an MP3 Encoder + http://www.mp3dev.org + March 2001 + +Originally developed by Mike Cheng (www.uq.net.au/~zzmcheng). Now +maintained by Mark Taylor (www.mp3dev.org). + +This code is distributed under the GNU LESSER PUBLIC LICENSE +(LGPL, see www.gnu.org) with the following modification: + +1. If you determine that distribution of LAME requires a patent license, + and you obtain a patent license, you may distribute LAME even though + redistribution of LAME may also require a patent license. + +2. You agree not to enforce any patent claims for any aspect of + MPEG audio compression, or any other techniques contained in + the LAME source code. + + +============================================================================ + +see the file "INSTALL" for installation (compiling) instructions. +see the file "USAGE" for the most up-to-date guide to the command line options. +see the file "LICENSE" for details on how to use LAME in non-GPL programs. +see the file "HACKING" if you are interested in working on LAME +see the file "API" for details of the LAME encoding library API + +There is HTML documentation and a man page in the doc directory. + +============================================================================ + +LAME uses the MPGLIB decoding engine, from the MPG123 package, written +by: Michael Hipp (www.mpg123.de) MPGLIB is released under the GPL. + +Copyrights (c) 1999-1007 by The LAME Project +Copyrights (c) 1999,2000,2001 by Mark Taylor +Copyrights (c) 1999,2000,2001 by Mark Taylor +Copyrights (c) 1998 by Michael Cheng +Copyrights (c) 1995,1996,1997 by Michael Hipp: mpglib + +As well as additional copyrights as documented in the source code. + |