ref: 7aff811399c8b10a08ca9d95d5a9ce9bf2bfb1a6
parent: a39f014b1f00d5526ab964a37a6af79bc0745f19
author: rrt <rrt>
date: Fri Dec 22 20:26:07 EST 2006
Sync with reality and make some cosmetic fixes.
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-SoX: Sound eXchange Installation
+ SoX Installation
+ ----------------
This distribution will compile and run on most UNIX systems.
It was originally developed on a UNIX/386 machine running AT&T V3.2
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
The preferred method for compiling SoX is to use the "configure" scripts
compatible with most UNIX systems that contain "/bin/sh" or equivalent
-(even the Window's Cygwin setup will work with this).
+(it can also be used on Windows with Cygwin).
To compile and install SoX on these platforms run the following commands:
@@ -26,24 +27,22 @@
make install
There are several optional parameters that you may pass to the configure
-script to customize SoX for your applications. Run "./configure --help"
-for a complete list of options.
+script to customize SoX for your applications. Run
-If your system works with the "configure" script then you may skip
-to the Optional Compiling section.
+ ./configure --help
+for a complete list of options.
+
Optional Compile Features
-------------------------
A GSM library is included with SoX. More information on this library
can be obtained from http://www.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/toast.html.
-If this library fails to compile on your system, you can specify
---disable-gsm to prevent it from being compiled in.
SoX can make use of Ogg Vorbis libraries to read and write Ogg
Vorbis files. Normally, the configure script will auto detect
-this library and enable support for Ogg Vorbis. Ogg Vorbis library
+this library and enable support for Ogg Vorbis. The Ogg Vorbis library
can be obtained from http://www.vorbis.com
SoX can make use of MP3 libraries to read and write MP3 files.