MP3 resources

Here is a list of some of the many online resources for MP3:

MP3 for Beginners, http://www.mp3.com/dummies.html

This is MP3.com’s beginners guide to using and creating MP3 files, including encoding and playback. It offers information about where to find MP3 files, as well as players and encoders for a variety of computer platforms. Also featured is the latest in news, press releases, and headlines referring to all MP3-related issues.

Winamp home page, http://www.winamp.com

This is the web site for one of the most popular MP3 players for the Windows platform. The site includes plug-in and skin files for customizing of your player.

SoundJam home page, http://www.soundjam.com

This is the web site for the most popular MP3 player for the Macintosh platform.

Macast home page, http://www.macast.com

This is the web site for the second most popular MP3 player for the Macintosh platform.

SHOUTcast, http://www.shoutcast.com

SHOUTcast is a streaming audio system for Windows and Unix platforms. SHOUTcast allows anyone with Nullsoft’s Winamp audio player and an Internet connection to broadcast audio via the Internet. The site features information on configuring and running your own Internet radio station using SHOUTcast.

Moving Pictures Experts Group (MPEG), http://www.cselt.stet.it/mpeg

This is the official site of the MPEG group, which drafts the standards for MPEG. The site provides information about the MPEG specifications as well as the latest in standardization for MPEG. ...

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