On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:46:14 -0800 (PST) Tom Spec <samag70-ignore@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm running Fedora 8. I'd like to reduce the bit rate (and file > size) of some mp3s. Can anyone recommend a tool to do this? > Preferably command line. If you install lame (available from livna repository) you can do something like lame -b 128 input.mp3 output.mp3 The above line would create output.mp3 at 128kbps. See lame man page for all available options. Srdan