flac: FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
flac: 
flac: FLAC is a lossless audio codec developed by Josh Coalson under the
flac: BSD-style Xiph license, with several utlities and extras under the GPL,
flac: totally unencumbered by $oftware patent$ of any kind, being the wholly
flac: original work of its author. This package contains the base C and C++
flac: interface libraries, libFLAC and libFLAC++, as well as libOggFLAC and
flac: libOggFLAC++, the corresponding extension libraries for processing FLAC
flac: streams in an Ogg medium. The command line utilities flac and metaflac
flac: are also included for the purposes of encoding and decoding to and from
flac: various raw formats, and the viewing and editing of FLAC metadata,
flac: respectively.
