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speex: Speex - A free codec for free speech
speex:
speex: Speex is an Open Source/Free Software patent-free audio compression
speex: format designed for speech. The Speex Project aims to lower the
speex: barrier of entry for voice applications by providing a free
speex: alternative to expensive proprietary speech codecs.  Moreover, Speex
speex: is well-adapted to Internet applications and provides useful features
speex: that are not present in most other codecs.  Speex is part of the GNU
speex: Project and is available under the Xiph.org variant of BSD license.
speex:
speex: Packaged by Ken Zalewski (kennyz@nycap.rr.com)
