Speex version 1.0.5 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Saturday the 7th of November, 2009

    version 1.0.5

      View the most recent changes for the speex port at: speex.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for speex.
      The raw portfile for speex 1.0.5 is located here:
      http://speex.darwinports.com/dports/audio/speex/Portfile
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      The speex Portfile 55395 2009-08-10 07:43:35Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: speex
      Version: 1.0.5
      Revision: 1
      Category: audio
      Maintainers: billitch
      Description: audio codec designed for speech

      Long Description: Speex is an Open Source/Free Software patent-free audio compression format designed for speech. The Speex Project aims to lower the barrier of entry for voice applications by providing a free alternative to expensive proprietary speech codecs. Moreover, Speex is well-adapted to Internet applications and provides useful features that are not present in most other codecs.

      Homepage: http://speex.org/
      Platform: darwin

      depends_lib port:libogg

      Patch Files: patch-speex.m4.diff

      configure.args --with-ogg-dir=${prefix}

      Master Sites: http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/speex

      Checksums: md5 01d6a2de0a88a861304bf517615dea79 sha1 a8f34f80e5f84a47aee7e70088632d4958fe75fd rmd160 6ceed29438912647ef1d2d7299822fdaaf5509f9

      use_parallel_build yes

    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/speex
      % sudo port install speex
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching speex
      ---> Verifying checksum for speex
      ---> Extracting speex
      ---> Configuring speex
      ---> Building speex with target all
      ---> Staging speex into destroot
      ---> Installing speex
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using speex with these commands:
      %  man speex
      % apropos speex
      % which speex
      % locate speex

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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