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73 <B><FONT SIZE="+2">download</FONT></B>
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80 All source code and binaries are distributed under open-source licenses. The libraries are distributed under the <A HREF="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/lgpl-license.html">LGPL</A>, 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 me</A>.
83 Releases are first made through SourceForge and can be found <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13478">here</A>. For each version there is a source release and binary releases for Linux, Windows, Solaris, and Darwin (includes OS X).
86 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>.
89 Debian packages can be found <A HREF="http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=flac+libflac+1.0&searchon=all&subword=1&version=all&release=all">here</A>.
92 Mac OS X users, be sure to check out <A HREF="http://www.danrules.com/macflac/">MacFLAC</A>, a FLAC distribution specifically for OS X, including a .pkg installer and applescript droplets. Or, if you use <A HREF="http://fink.sourceforge.net/">Fink</A>, you can try the <A HREF="http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/package.php/flac">FLAC Fink package</A>.
95 You can also get the nightly CVS tarball <A HREF="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cvstarballs/flac-cvsroot.tar.gz">here</A>.
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117 <B>GUI front-ends:</B>
123 <LI><A HREF="http://www.dbpoweramp.com/">dBpowerAMP</A>, a swiss army knife that can convert and play many formats, including FLAC.</LI>
124 <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>
125 <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>
126 <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>
132 <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.</LI>
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