lame: lame (MPEG Audio Layer III (MP3) encoder)
lame:
lame: LAME is considered to be the best mp3 encoder. Some of its features
lame: are:
lame:     * Highly optimised presets
lame:     * Fast encoding
lame:     * CBR, ABR and quality-optimized VBR encoding methods
lame:     * Gapless playback with LAME-header compliant decoders
lame:     * Supported by all major CD rippers
lame:     * Highly tunable
lame: