how would i convert multiple music formats (ogg, maybe flac,
etc) recursively through the /music folder into mp3 format in slackware 10?

tia.

Matthew Robinson <mattyrobinson69@hotmail.com> wrote:
> how would i convert multiple music formats (ogg, maybe flac,
> etc) recursively through the /music folder into mp3 format in slackware 10?

Scripting is your friend. That being said, look in man bash and you should
find several commands that will suit your needs. Hint: think loops and
file functions.

Matthew Robinson wrote:
> how would i convert multiple music formats (ogg, maybe flac,
> etc) recursively through the /music folder into mp3 format in slackware 10?

by applying some mild bash magic. search the net for a bash intro, that
should help you. in particular look at the for loop.

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> Matthew Robinson wrote:
>> how would i convert multiple music formats (ogg, maybe flac,
>> etc) recursively through the /music folder into mp3 format in slackware 10?
>
> by applying some mild bash magic. search the net for a bash intro, that
> should help you. in particular look at the for loop.

And look for the "cp" command and not the "mv" coommand. Safty first.


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