[LAU] Sony's .fl Codec

[Peder Hedlund]

Quoting Peder Hedlund <peder at musikhuset.org>:
> Quoting David Baron <d_baron at 012.net.il>:
>>
>> My daughter bought a bunch of songs from Sony's music downloads to my Sony-
>> Ericson cell-phone. They are similar sizes to mp3's but seem to only play on
>> the phone.
>>
>> How might one play them in linux or on a normal mp3 player?
>
> Have you tried using mplayer?
>
> If you have sndfile-info installed (usually from the package named
> libsndfile-progs or similar) you can run that on the file and see if
> it can identify it.
>
> You probably won't be able to play it in a normal mp3 player without
> converting it to mp3 first.

Hmm, according to this  
http://stream-recorder.com/forum/cannot-remove-drm-fl-file-sony-ericsson-t1516.html?s=7bcb2305e1af656306e9f72a09ee5594 the file might be DRM-protected. In that case you can't play it on anything other than the  
phone.