[Abcde-users] abcde using LAME options different from LAMEOPTS

[Steve McIntyre]

On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 08:54:27PM +0000, Dr. David Bruce Albert Jr. wrote:
>OK, after some experiments I think the problem may be with LAME. I ripped some
>WAV files, then tried encoding with LAME using various options. Evidently this
>version of LAME (LAME 64bits version 3.100, Ubuntu linux) does not like the
>"--vbr-new" option, since it assumes it by default. Instead of listing specific
>options, I tried just "--preset extreme", and it worked as expected. I put that
>in .abcde.conf and now abcde is doing what I would have expected it to do.

Yay, good to hear. :-)

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