winLAME is a freeware tool for encoding audio files. winLAME allows you to encode several audio formats, including mp3 (MPEG Layer 3), Ogg Vorbis and more. winLAME lets you set up the encoding process with an easy-to-use wizard-style user interface. You can either select files for encoding from CD or browse for the files from your PC. Once you have selected the files, you can select the output format and also the output location. There are quite a few options available in the convert menu.
Once the settings are entered, click on the play button to start encoding.
Features;
- Encoding and decoding of many audio formats, including:
- .mp3 via LAME mp3 encoder (encoding) and MAD (decoding)
- .ogg Ogg Vorbis
- .aac via libfaac/libfaad
- .wav, .aiff, .au, .voc and many more, via libsndfile
- .wma via Windows Media Audio codec
- .flac via FLAC library
- Uses LAME features, including:
- high quality and optimized mp3 encoding
- nogap encoding of continuous-mix-cd’s
- optimized 3DNow! and SSE routines
- ID3 v1 and v2 tagging
- Easy-to-use wizard-like user interface style for easy encoding setup
- CD Audio extraction (aka. CD ripping), including freedb support
- Presets for fast settings setup
- User interface translations to English and German language
- Batch Processing
- Detailed HTML Help File
- Easy install- and uninstall process
- Small size
