Open Source audio compression format for speech

Speex is a helpful, free (gpl) Windows software, that belongs to the category Audio software with subcategory Codecs.

More about Speex

Its current version is 1.2 and was updated on 7/6/2007. It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 98 and prior versions, and it is available in English.

Since we added this program to our catalog in 2007, it has managed to obtain 63,049 installations, and last week it achieved 1 download.

About the download, Speex is a fairly light software that doesn’t take up as much space than the average program in the section Audio software. It’s a very popular software in Vietnam, Germany, and Other Countries.

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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.

Finally, Speex is part of the GNU Project and is available under the revised BSD license.