LAME encoder 3.98.2 and LIBMPG123 decoder 1.12.1 have been compiled by Paul Sanders from
AlpineSoft while Lame 3.99.5 by
Thalictrum.
Features of LAME encoder 3.98.2 :
- compiled as libmp3lame.dylib
- also includes the lame front-end program and documentation
- works with Audacity (tested)
- compiled with GCC 4.0.1, universal binary (Power PC and Intel)
- runs on OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or later with a G4 or better processor (Power PC) or any Intel processor; earlier configurations have not been tested
- 3.98.2 is actually the latest stable source; later versions on Windows are just compiled with a different compiler
Features of LIBMPG123 decoder 1.12.1 :
- compiled as libmpg123.dylib
- just the library is included
- 1.12.1 is the latest source at the time of writing
- compiled with GCC 4.0.1, universal binary (Power PC and Intel)
- runs on OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or later with a G4 or better processor (Power PC) or any Intel processor; earlier configurations have not been tested
- libmpg123 is undergoing active development. We will keep an eye on this.