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FAAC is a free and open-source LC AAC encoder. Its quality has improved drastically over the last few months and  
FAAC is a free and open-source LC AAC encoder. Its quality has improved drastically over the last few months and is now a viable alternative to the commercial encoders (although, at least at 128kbps, not as good as the free iTunes encoder).
is now a viable alternative to the commercial encoders (although, at least at 128kbps, not as good as the free  
iTunes encoder).


== What is FAAC? ==
== What is FAAC? ==
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== External References ==
== External References ==
[http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/wiki/?page=FAAC FAAC Wiki at Audiocoding]


[http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/mydownloads/ Source Code Download]
*[http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/wiki/?page=FAAC FAAC Wiki at Audiocoding]
*[http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/mydownloads/ Source Code Download]
*[http://www.audiocoding.com/ AudioCoding]
*[http://www.rarewares.org/aac.html Binary downloads at RareWares]


[http://www.audiocoding.com/ AudioCoding]
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Revision as of 01:45, 18 June 2005

FAAC is a free and open-source LC AAC encoder. Its quality has improved drastically over the last few months and is now a viable alternative to the commercial encoders (although, at least at 128kbps, not as good as the free iTunes encoder).

What is FAAC?

FAAC stands for Freeware Advanced Audio Coder. FAAC is a software to compress audio in the AAC format.

External References