Linux apps to convert music files to MP3

[Jim]

Steven Stern wrote:
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> On 12/31/2008 05:24 PM, Jim wrote:
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>> Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:
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>>> Em Qua 31 Dez 2008, Jim escreveu:
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>>>> Mark Haney wrote:
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>>>>> Jim wrote:
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>>>>>> Does Linux have any Appa for converting music files to MP3 to play
>>>>>> on Ipods.
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>>>>> What kind of music files?  CDRipper will do CD's to MP3 (as long as
>>>>> lame is installed).  I'm sure there are others for that.
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>>>> I don't want to burn them to CD's.
>>>> I want to convert wav,ogg music files to mp3 to play on a apple
>>>> Shuffle, Since I have started using Linux, I'm getting to be a "tight
>>>> wad" to cheap to pay for MP3s .
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>>> SoundConverter will do the job.
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>>> []'s
>>> Marcelo
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>> SoundConverter seems to converts a wav file to a ogg file.
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>> I want to convert to a MP3 file.
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> ffmpeg
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Is there a front-end for ffmpeg, I would play  "H" trying to figure 
howto run ffmpeg from the command line.