Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r12.4-1388

Chapter 42. Multimedia Libraries and Drivers

SBC-2.2

Introduction to SBC

The SBC package is a digital audio encoder and decoder used to transfer data to Bluetooth audio output devices like headphones or loudspeakers.

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Note

This version of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable version of the System V books.

Package Information

SBC Dependencies

Optional

libsndfile-1.2.2

Installation of SBC

Install SBC by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static --disable-tester &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-tester: This disables the SBC tester. Remove it if you have installed libsndfile-1.2.2.

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

Contents

Installed Programs: sbcdec, sbcenc, and sbcinfo
Installed Library: libsbc.so
Installed Directory: /usr/include/sbc

Short Descriptions

sbcdec

is a SBC decoder utility

sbcenc

is a SBC encoder utility

sbcinfo

is a subband codec (SBC) analyzer

libsbc.so

contains the SBC API functions