mpg123-1.25.10

Introduction to mpg123

The mpg123 package contains a console-based MP3 player. It claims to be the fastest MP3 decoder for Unix.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-8.3 platform.

Download (HTTP): https://downloads.sourceforge.net/mpg123/mpg123-1.25.10.tar.bz2
Download MD5 sum: ea32caa61d41d8be797f0b04a1b43ad9
Download size: 900 KB
Estimated disk space required: 12 MB
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU

Install mpg123 by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Installed Programs: mpg123, mpg123-id3dump, mpg123-strip, and out123

Installed Libraries: libmpg123.so and libout123.so

Installed Directory: /usr/lib/mpg123

mpg123	is used for playing MP3 files via the console.
mpg123-id3dump	is a tool to dump ID3 meta data from MPEG audio files using libmpg123
mpg123-strip	extracts only MPEG frames from a stream using libmpg123 (stdin to stdout)
out123	plays raw PCM audio to an output device
`libmpg123.so`	contains the mpg123 API functions.
`libout123.so`	contains the out123 API functions.

Last updated on 2018-08-20 13:08:58 -0700