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[one-liner]: List of Linux Audio Tools

Background

Here’s a list of some linux audio tools that I’ve been compiling for a while. It isn’t meant to be complete, it’s just a list of audio tools that caught my eye and may be useful down the road.

Tools

qsynth

– http://qsynth.sourceforge.net/qsynth-index.html

songbird

– http://getsongbird.com/

banshee

– http://banshee.fm/

rythmbox

– http://projects.gnome.org/rhythmbox/

exaile

– http://www.exaile.org/

mixxx

– http://mixxx.sourceforge.net/

amsynth

– http://amsynthe.sourceforge.net/amSynth/

rosegarden

– http://www.rosegardenmusic.com/

ardour

– http://ardour.org/

hydrogen

– http://www.hydrogen-music.org/

bristol

– http://bristol.klik.atekon.de/

smurf

– http://smurf.sourceforge.net/

audacity

– http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

qarecord

– http://alsamodular.sourceforge.net/

Jokosher

– http://www.jokosher.org/

jack

– http://jackaudio.org/

Fonts

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[one-liner]: Download an RTMP Stream & Convert it to an MP3 File via the Fedora/CentOS Command Line

Background

I recently wanted to download a podcast that was being served via a RTMP stream. RTMP (Real Time Messaging Protocol) was initially a proprietary protocol developed by Macromedia for streaming audio, video and data over the Internet, between a Flash player and a server. Macromedia is now owned by Adobe, which has released the specification […] Continue reading

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Speeding up the Playback of Audio Podcasts

Background

I listen to a lot of tech podcasts, and a while back I started not being able to keep up with all of them on a weekly basis. The thought of dropping some of them to make room wasn’t really an option. So I started fast forwarding through some of the “dead air” in an […] Continue reading

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