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author William Pitcock <nenolod@atheme.org>
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1 TTA Input Plug-In for Audacious Media Player
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2 ============================================
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4 Version 1.4, (c) 2004 Alexander Djourik. All rights reserved.
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6 * About Audacious Media Player
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8 Audacious is a fork of beep-media-player 0.9.7.1.
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9 Beep Media Player is a media player for the X Window System that
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10 supports Winamp skins and that has a sophisticated plugin system
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11 that allows for easy extension of its abilities. Beep Media Player
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12 is able to deal with all common types of media files.
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14 For more information please visit a Audacious Media Player homepage
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15 http://audacious-media-player.org/
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17 * Introduction
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19 This Audacious Media Player plug-in is a part of the TTA audio
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20 compressor which performs lossless compression on multichannel
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21 8,16 and 24-bit data of the wav audio files. Being "lossless"
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22 means that no data/quality is lost in the compression - when
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23 uncompressed, the data will be identical to the original.
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25 At now, mostly all of the popular lossless compressors gives a same
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26 compression results (difference about 1-3%). TTA is a hardware-
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27 oriented format. It means that the TTA format has a reasonable
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28 compression level, but WAS NOT developed to show a top results in
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29 comparisons. TTA format supports both of ID3v1/v2 tags. Detailed
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30 format description is available at http://www.true-audio.com
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32 * Configuration
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34 1. Copy the file libtta.so out of your Audacious Media Player input
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35 plugins directory (usually ${INSTALL_PATH}/audacious/Input).
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36 2. Start Audacious Media Player.
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37 3. Play TTA files and enjoy highest quality sound.
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39 * Requirements
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41 Nice sound card and good speakers.
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43 * Developers
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45 Alexander Djourik <ald@true-audio.com>
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46 Yoshiki Yazawa <yaz@cc.rim.or.jp>
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48 * Copying
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50 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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51 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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52 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
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53 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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55 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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56 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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57 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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58 Lesser General Public License for more details.
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60 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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61 License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
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62 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
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63 MA 02111-1307 USA
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65 Please see the file COPYING in this directory for full copyright
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66 information.
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68 * See also
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70 Please visit the TTA homepage at http://www.true-audio.com for the
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71 latest in news and downloads.