Revision as of 20:18, 5 October 2005

List of recommended LAME compiles

This list will be kept up to date with the current LAME compiles that are recommended for use for optimal quality and will keep track of any developmental compiles released on this site.

The currently recommended LAME version: 3.97b

Download (594Kb - Win32 compile uncluding lame_enc.dll and lameACM)

Download (174Kb - LameDropXPd: easy to use drag'n'drop LAME frontend for Windows)

Download (131Kb - Linux x86 static compile)

Download (192Kb - MacOS X compile)

You can also finds compiles for several other operating systems (Solaris, BSD, HP-UX, etc.) at RareWares MP3 page

Sources

You can obtain them directly at the LAME project's page at Sourceforge.

Download here (1.3Mb).

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 This list will be kept up to date with the current LAME compiles that are recommended for use for optimal quality and will keep track of any developmental compiles released on this site.
-'''The currently recommended LAME version: 3.90.3'''
+'''The currently recommended LAME version: 3.97b'''
-[http://www.rarewares.org/dancer/dancer.php?f=1 Download] (356Kb - Win32 compile)
+[http://www.rarewares.org/dancer/dancer.php?f=3 Download] (594Kb - Win32 compile uncluding lame_enc.dll and lameACM)
-[http://www.rarewares.org/files/mp3/lame-3.90.3-linux-bin.tar.bz2 Download] (159Kb - Linux x86 static compile)
+[http://www.rarewares.org/dancer/dancer.php?f=1 Download] (174Kb - LameDropXPd: easy to use drag'n'drop LAME frontend for Windows)
-[http://www.rarewares.org/files/mp3/lame-3.90.3modified-macosx.tar.gz Download] (195Kb - MacOS X compile)
+[http://www.rarewares.org/files/mp3/lame-3.97b-Linux86.tar.gz Download] (131Kb - Linux x86 static compile)
+[http://www.rarewares.org/files/mp3/lame-3.97b1-MacOSX.tar.gz Download] (192Kb - MacOS X compile)
 You can also finds compiles for several other operating systems (Solaris, BSD, HP-UX, etc.) at [http://www.rarewares.org/mp3.html RareWares MP3 page]
-Automatically uses Noise Shaping mode 1 with --alt-preset standard/extreme/insane. No need to specify -Z in the commandline for highest quality anymore.
-The DLL makes use of john33's modifications which map certain quality settings to the --alt-presets.
 ==Sources==
-Source files modified by John33. Copy them over the original Lame 3.90 sources.
+You can obtain them directly at the LAME project's page at Sourceforge.
-Automatically uses Noise Shaping mode 1 with --alt-preset standard/extreme/insane. No need to specify -Z in the commandline for highest quality anymore.
-Download [http://www.rarewares.org/files/mp3/lame-3.90.3src.zip here] (20KB).
+Download [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/lame/lame-3.97b.tar.gz?download here] (1.3Mb).