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diff --git a/audio/lame/DESCR b/audio/lame/DESCR deleted file mode 100644 index 33dcbf2f417..00000000000 --- a/audio/lame/DESCR +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ -Following the great history of GNU naming, LAME originally stood for -LAME Ain't an Mp3 Encoder. LAME started life as a GPL'd patch against -the dist10 ISO demonstration source, and thus was incapable of -producing an mp3 stream or even being compiled by itself. But in May -2000, the last remnants of the ISO source code were replaced, and now -LAME is the source code for a fully GPL'd MP3 encoder, with speed and -quality to rival all commercial competitors. - -LAME is an educational tool to be used for learning about MP3 -encoding. The goal of the LAME project is to use the open source model -to improve the psycho acoustics, noise shaping and speed of -MP3. Another goal of the LAME project is to use these improvements for -the basis of a patent free audio compression codec for the GNU -project. |