flac123
brew install flac123
v2.1.1_1
GPL-2.0-or-later
Command-line program for playing FLAC audio files
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★ GitHub stars · updated 2y ago
Runtime dependencies
Build dependencies
Links
- https://github.com/flac123/flac123
- GitHub: flac123/flac123
- Brew formula source: Formula/f/flac123.rb
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