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81                 All source code and binaries are freely available and distributed under open-source licenses.  The codec libraries are distributed under Xiph.Org's BSD license, and the plugins and command-line utilites (<B><TT>flac</TT></B> and <B><TT>metaflac</TT></B>) are distributed under the <A HREF="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.html">GPL</A>.  If you would like to redistribute parts or all of FLAC under different terms, <A HREF="mailto:jcoalson@users.sourceforge.net">contact Josh Coalson</A>.
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84                 <UL>
85                         <LI>
86                                 <B>Linux</B>
87                                 <UL>
88                                         <LI><A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/flac/flac-1.1.0-rh7-i386.tar.gz?download">FLAC 1.1.0 for RedHat 7.x</A></LI>
89                                         <LI><A HREF="http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=flac+libflac+1.&searchon=all&subword=1&version=all&release=all">FLAC 1.x Debian packages</A>
90                                         <LI>RPMs can be found on <A HREF="http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/soundapps.html">Planet CCRMA</A> and <A HREF="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=flac">rpmfind.net</A>
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94                                 <B>Mac OS X</B>
95                                 <UL>
96                                         <LI><A HREF="http://www.danrules.com/macflac/">MacFLAC with installer and GUI front-end</A></LI>
97                                         <LI><A HREF="http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/package.php/flac">FLAC Fink package</A> for use with <A HREF="http://fink.sourceforge.net/">Fink</A>
98                                 </UL>
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101                                 <B>Windows</B>
102                                 <UL>
103                                         <LI><A HREF="http://cyberial.com/ftp/flac/flac110i.exe">FLAC 1.1.0 for Windows with installer</A></LI>
104                                         <LI><A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/flac/flac-1.1.0-win.zip?download">FLAC 1.1.0 for Windows (tools only)</A></LI>
105                                 </UL>
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108                                 <B>Other</B>
109                                 <UL>
110                                         <LI><A HREF="http://amiga.sourceforge.net/">FLAC package for Amiga</A></LI>
111                                         <LI><A HREF="http://freeware.sgi.com/">FLAC packages for IRIX</A>.
112                                         <LI><A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/flac/flac-1.1.0-sol2.7-sparc.tar.gz?download">FLAC 1.1.0 for Solaris 2.7</A></LI>
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116                                 <B>Source code</B>
117                                 <UL>
118                                         <LI><A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/flac/flac-1.1.0.tar.gz?download">FLAC 1.1.0 full source code</A>; also includes documentation and build systems for Windows (MSVC++) and *nix,*BSD,OS/2,OS X (autotools)</LI>
119                                         <LI><A HREF="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cvstarballs/flac-cvsroot.tar.gz">Nightly CVS tarball</A>; this is the actual CVS repository used for development</LI>
120                                 </UL>
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122                         <LI>
123                                 <B>Older versions</B>
124                                 <UL>
125                                         <LI><A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13478">Older versions of FLAC</A> available from SourceForge</LI>
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143                 <B><FONT SIZE="+2">extras</FONT></B>
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150                 <B>NOTE: </B> these extras are not part of the FLAC project.  They are all freely available but distributed under their authors' own terms.
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153                 <B>GUI encoding/decoding front-ends:</B>
154         </P>
155         <UL>
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157                         <B>Windows</B>
158                         <UL>
159                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.dbpoweramp.com/">dBpowerAMP</A>, a swiss army knife that can convert and play many formats, including FLAC.</LI>
160                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.inf.ufpr.br/~rja00/lossless.html">FLACdrop</A>, an Oggdrop-like frontend for Windows, or the even more versatile <A HREF="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jfe1205/">oggdropXPd</A>.</LI>
161                                 <LI><A HREF="http://home.wanadoo.nl/~w.speek/flac.htm">FLAC frontend</A>, a Windows GUI, or the even more versatile <A HREF="http://home.wanadoo.nl/~w.speek/multi.htm">Multi frontend</A>.</LI>
162                                 <LI><A HREF="http://home.vxu.se/mdati00/frontah/">Frontah</A>, a new frontend to many codecs, including FLAC.  Still in beta but has good reviews.</LI>
163                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.monkeysaudio.com/">Monkey's Audio</A> can be fooled into supporting FLAC as an external encoder; <A HREF="documentation.html#monkey">here's how</A>.</LI>
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167                         <B>Unix</B>
168                         <UL>
169                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.nostatic.org/grip/">Grip</A> is a great ripping and encoding front end and can be easily configured to use flac.  See <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=1634089&forum_id=5443">this message</A> on how to configure Grip for FLAC.</LI>
170                         </UL>
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173                         <B>Mac OS X</B>
174                         <UL>
175                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.danrules.com/macflac/">MacFLAC</A>, a FLAC distribution which also includes nice graphical front-end.</LI>
176                                 <LI><A HREF="http://members.rogers.com/beamsplitter/">RipBeak</A> is a nice GUI encoding frond-end that supports FLAC as well as Vorbis and MP3.</LI>
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183                 <B>CD burning:</B>
184         <P>
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187                         <B>Windows</B>
188                         <UL>
189                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.burnatonce.com/">burnatonce</A>, a CD burning GUI that wraps around <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/cdrdao/">cdrdao</A> and <A HREF="http://freshmeat.net/projects/cdrecord/">mkisofs</A>.</LI>
190                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.apehaus.com/burrrn/">Burrrn</A> supports burning CDs from cuesheets directly from many formats, including FLAC.</LI>
191                         </UL>
192                 </LI>
193                 <LI>
194                         <B>Unix</B>
195                         <UL>
196                                 <LI><A HREF="http://arson.sourceforge.net/">Arson</A>, a front-end to various CD burning and ripping tools.</LI>
197                         </UL>
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199         </UL>
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203                 <B>Third-party plugins:</B>
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207                         <B>Windows</B>
208                         <UL>
209                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.saunalahti.fi/~cse/files/cool_flac.zip">Cooledit FLAC filter</A> (source code <A HREF="http://www.saunalahti.fi/cse/files/cool_flac_src.zip">here</A>).</LI>
210                                 <LI><A HREF="http://neroplugins.cd-rw.org/">Nero FLAC plugin</A> allows you to burn FLAC files directly to audio CDs.</LI>
211                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.quinnware.com/plugins/in_qcdflac.exe">QCD FLAC plugin</A>.</LI>
212                                 <LI><A HREF="http://www.winamp.com/components3/reviews.jhtml?rOT=C&rOI=131644">Alternate FLAC Winamp3 plugin</A> by Giacomo Margarito, in case the official plugin does not work.</LI>
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