python-audioread: python-audioread (Multi-library, cross-platform audio decoding) python-audioread: python-audioread: Decode audio files using whichever backend is available. The library python-audioread: currently supports: python-audioread: python-audioread: - Gstreamer via PyGObject. python-audioread: - Core Audio on Mac OS X via ctypes. (PyObjC not required.) python-audioread: - MAD via the pymad bindings. python-audioread: - FFmpeg or Libav via its command-line interface. python-audioread: - The standard library wave, aifc, and sunau modules (for python-audioread: uncompressed audio formats).