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'''Oggenc''' is the official [[Ogg Vorbis]] encoder by the Xiph.org Foundation. Is is part of vorbis-tools.
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'''Oggenc''' is the official [[Ogg Vorbis]] encoder by the [http://www.xiph.org/ Xiph.org Foundation]. Is is part of vorbis-tools.
  
 
'''Oggenc2''' is an enhanced version of oggenc developed by John33. Features compression from lossless files (Monkeys Audio, LPAC, FLAC, OptimFROG, WavPack and Shorten - requires presence of decoders), and the ability to specify 'padding' in the headers for subsequent insertion of Tags.
 
'''Oggenc2''' is an enhanced version of oggenc developed by John33. Features compression from lossless files (Monkeys Audio, LPAC, FLAC, OptimFROG, WavPack and Shorten - requires presence of decoders), and the ability to specify 'padding' in the headers for subsequent insertion of Tags.
  
[http://www.rarewares.org/ogg.html Download]
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[http://www.rarewares.org/ogg.html Download here]
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BlackSword (of the [http://homepage3.nifty.com/blacksword/ Ogg Vorbis Acceleration Project]) has created a highly-optimized version of Oggenc2 which you can download [http://homepage3.nifty.com/blacksword/oggenc2_lancer20051121.zip here].
  
 
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* Windows
 
* Windows
 
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* Posix
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==Compatibility==
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Most of the time, Oggenc may be replaced by Oggenc2, as the latter recognizes the former's switches.
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If the application that uses Oggenc is hard-coded to find "oggenc.exe" (or its equivalent in *nix), you can simply rename "oggenc2.exe" to "oggenc.exe" and overwrite the original "oggenc.exe".

Revision as of 09:23, 5 January 2006

Oggenc is the official Ogg Vorbis encoder by the Xiph.org Foundation. Is is part of vorbis-tools.

Oggenc2 is an enhanced version of oggenc developed by John33. Features compression from lossless files (Monkeys Audio, LPAC, FLAC, OptimFROG, WavPack and Shorten - requires presence of decoders), and the ability to specify 'padding' in the headers for subsequent insertion of Tags.

Download here

BlackSword (of the Ogg Vorbis Acceleration Project) has created a highly-optimized version of Oggenc2 which you can download here.

License:

  • GPL

Supported systems:

  • Windows
  • Posix


Compatibility

Most of the time, Oggenc may be replaced by Oggenc2, as the latter recognizes the former's switches.

If the application that uses Oggenc is hard-coded to find "oggenc.exe" (or its equivalent in *nix), you can simply rename "oggenc2.exe" to "oggenc.exe" and overwrite the original "oggenc.exe".