glfs/shareddeps/audio/flac.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY flac-download-http "https://downloads.xiph.org/releases/flac/flac-&flac-version;.tar.xz">
<!ENTITY flac-download-ftp " ">
]>
<sect1 id="flac" xreflabel="FLAC-&flac-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="flac.html"?>
<title>FLAC-&flac-version;</title>
<indexterm zone="flac">
<primary sortas="a-FLAC">FLAC</primary>
</indexterm>
<sect2 role="package">
<title>Introduction to FLAC</title>
<para>
<application>FLAC</application> is an audio CODEC similar to
MP3, but lossless, meaning that audio is compressed without losing any
information.
</para>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>
Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&flac-download-http;"/>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Download (FTP): <ulink url="&flac-download-ftp;"/>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<!--
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>
Required patch:
<ulink url="&patch-root;/flac-&flac-version;-security_fixes-1.patch"/>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
-->
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">FLAC Dependencies</bridgehead>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
<para role="optional">
<xref linkend="libogg"/>,
<ulink url="&blfs-svn;/pst/docbook-utils.html">DocBook-utils</ulink>,
<ulink url="&blfs-svn;/general/doxygen.html">Doxygen</ulink>, and
<ulink url="&blfs-svn;/general/valgrind.html">Valgrind</ulink>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of FLAC</title>
<para>
Install <application>FLAC</application> by running the
following commands:
</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
--disable-thorough-tests \
--docdir=/usr/share/doc/flac-&flac-version;
make</userinput></screen>
<para>
To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. Note that
if you passed the <option>--enable-exhaustive-tests</option> and
<option>--enable-valgrind-testing</option> parameters to
<command>configure</command> and then run the test suite, it will take a
<emphasis>very</emphasis> long time (up to 300 SBUs) and use about 375 MB
of disk space.
</para>
<para>
Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>32-bit Installation of FLAC</title>
<para>
First clean the directory:
</para>
<screen><userinput>make distclean</userinput></screen>
<para>
Install lib32-<application>FLAC</application> by running the
following commands:
</para>
<screen><userinput>CC="gcc -m32" CXX="g++ -m32" \
CFLAGS="-L/usr/lib32" CXXFLAGS="-L/usr/lib32" \
./configure --prefix=/usr \
--libdir=/usr/lib32 \
--host=i686-pc-linux-gnu \
--disable-thorough-tests &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>
<para>
Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make DESTDIR=$PWD/DESTDIR install
cp -vr DESTDIR/usr/lib32/* /usr/lib32
rm -rf DESTDIR
ldconfig</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="commands">
<title>Command Explanations</title>
<para>
<parameter>--disable-thorough-tests</parameter>: This parameter is
used so that the test suite will complete in a reasonable amount of time.
Remove it if you desire more extensive tests.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
<seg>flac and metaflac</seg>
<seg>libFLAC.so and libFLAC++.so</seg>
<seg>/usr/include/FLAC, /usr/include/FLAC++ and
/usr/share/doc/flac-&flac-version;</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
<variablelist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
<varlistentry id="flac-prog">
<term><command>flac</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>
is a command-line utility for encoding, decoding and
converting FLAC files
</para>
<indexterm zone="flac flac-prog">
<primary sortas="b-flac">flac</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="metaflac">
<term><command>metaflac</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>
is a program for listing, adding, removing, or editing
metadata in one or more FLAC files
</para>
<indexterm zone="flac metaflac">
<primary sortas="b-metaflac">metaflac</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="libflac">
<term><filename class="libraryfile">libFLAC{,++}.so</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>
these libraries provide native FLAC and Ogg FLAC C/C++ APIs
for programs utilizing FLAC
</para>
<indexterm zone="flac libflac">
<primary sortas="c-libFLAC">libFLAC{,++}.so</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<!--
<varlistentry id="libxmms-flac">
<term><filename class="libraryfile">libxmms-flac.{so,a}</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>
is a plugin for <application>XMMS</application>.
</para>
<indexterm zone="flac libxmms-flac">
<primary sortas="c-libxmms-flac">libxmms-flac.{so,a}</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-->
</variablelist>
</sect2>
</sect1>