README for tinycompress
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	    vkoul@kernel.org
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1. WHAT tinycompress is a userspace library for anyone who wants to use the ALSA compressed APIs introduced in Linux 3.3 This library provides the APIs to open a ALSA compressed device and read/write compressed data like MP3 etc to it.

   This also includes a utility command line player (cplay) which demonstrates the usage of this API. Currently this contains support for playing the mp3 format

2. WHERE The library can found in github at: https://github.com/alsa-project/tinycompress

The official mirror on the ALSA server also can be used: Git: git clone git://git.alsa-project.org/tinycompress.git Http: http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=tinycompress.git

3. PATCHES Please send any enhancements/fixes to alsa developer mailing list at: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org OR send a PULL-REQUEST using github

4. LICENSE tinycompress is provided under a dual BSD/LGPLv2.1 license. When using or redistributing tinycompress, you may do so under either license.

5. CREDITS

• Pierre-Louis Bossart pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com for library design
• Navjot Singh navjot.singh@intel.com for writing the mp3 parser code