DEA.L. Speex (decoders: libspeex ) (encoders: libspeex ) <-- I have libspeex compiled with FFmpeg :b $ ffmpeg -i '/home/pandela/Music/Sauce/MoonlightSonata_64kb.mp3' -f wav -acodec libspeex -y Speex.wav ffmpeg version 3.3 Copyright (c) 2000-2017 the FFmpeg developers built with gcc 5.4.0 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4) 20160609 configuration: --enable-gpl --enable-libass --enable-libfreetype --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libx264 --enable-libx265 --enable-nonfree --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa --enable-libxavs --enable-libpulse --enable-librubberband --enable-libshine --enable-libflite --enable-libspeex --enable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-libsnappy --enable-libwebp --enable-version3 --enable-encoder=libx262 libavutil 55. 58.100 / 55. 58.100 libavcodec 57. 89.100 / 57. 89.100 libavformat 57. 71.100 / 57. 71.100 libavdevice 57. 6.100 / 57. 6.100 libavfilter 6. 82.100 / 6. 82.100 libswscale 4. 6.100 / 4. 6.100 libswresample 2. 7.100 / 2. 7.100 libpostproc 54. 5.100 / 54. 5.100 Input #0, mp3, from '/home/pandela/Music/Sauce/MoonlightSonata_64kb.mp3': Metadata: title : Moonlight Sonata Duration: 00:06:04.77, start: 0.050113, bitrate: 64 kb/s Stream #0:0: Audio: mp3, 22050 Hz, stereo, s16p, 64 kb/s Metadata: encoder : LAME3.97 Side data: replaygain: track gain - 5.500000, track peak - unknown, album gain - unknown, album peak - unknown, Stream mapping: Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (mp3 (native) -> speex (libspeex)) Press [q] to stop, [?] for help Output #0, wav, to 'Speex.wav': Metadata: INAM : Moonlight Sonata ISFT : Lavf57.71.100 Stream #0:0: Audio: speex (libspeex) ([9][161][0][0] / 0xA109), 16000 Hz, stereo, s16, 28 kb/s Metadata: encoder : Lavc57.89.100 libspeex Side data: replaygain: track gain - 5.500000, track peak - unknown, album gain - unknown, album peak - unknown, size= 1282kB time=00:06:04.69 bitrate= 28.8kbits/s speed=78.4x video:0kB audio:1282kB subtitle:0kB other streams:0kB global headers:0kB muxing overhead: 0.015081% [libspeex @ 0x3262c20] 1 frames left in the queue on closing FFplay -acodec libspeex -i Speex.wav Stream #0:0: Audio: speex ([9][161][0][0] / 0xA109), 16000 Hz, 2 channels, 28 kb/s No codec could be found with name 'libspeex' Failed to open file 'Speex.wav' or configure filtergraph nan : 0.000 fd= 0 aq= 0KB vq= 0KB sq= 0B f=0/0 FFplay -i Speex.wav Stream #0:0: Audio: speex ([9][161][0][0] / 0xA109), 16000 Hz, 2 channels, 28 kb/s No codec could be found with id 86052 Failed to open file 'Speex.wav' or configure filtergraph nan : 0.000 fd= 0 aq= 0KB vq= 0KB sq= 0B f=0/0