How To Install Flac?

How To Install Flac?

flac

Encodes, decodes and tests flac files.

Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers



Section: sound

Install flac

  • Debian apt-get install flac Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install flac Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add flac Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S flac Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install flac Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install flac Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install flac Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install flac Click to copy
  • macOS brew install flac Click to copy

Encodes, decodes and tests flac files.

How to use flac?

Below are few example commands for flac that you can use in the terminal.

Encode a wav file to flac (this will create a flac file in the same location as the wav file):
flac path/to/file.wavClick to copy
Encode a wav file to flac, specifying the output file:
flac -o path/to/output.flac path/to/file.wavClick to copy
Decode a flac file to wav, specifying the output file:
flac -d -o path/to/output.wav path/to/file.flacClick to copy
Test a flac file for the correct encoding:
flac -t path/to/file.flacClick to copy
Installing flac command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of flac 2024 package in your OS.