[arch-general] Audio cd ripper

[Jozsef]

On Fri, 04 Sep 2009, hollunder at gmx.at wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 12:52:00 +0200 (CEST)
> "oss at larstennstedt.de" <oss at larstennstedt.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am searching for an audio cd ripper for my Arch Linux box and have
> > some questions about that.
> 
> Well, I can recommend rubyripper. It worked well last time I tried it
> (a few months ago) and afaik it's the best application we have on
> linux for secure ripping.
> 
> 
> > 1.) K3B fails to encode to mp3 (lame) on my computer maybe because of
> > being an alpha version. Encoding to ogg works fine. Can anyone
> > confirm this behaviour? 2.) If I use soundKonverter (KDE 3 version)
> > from the repos, nothing happend by starting the progress by clicking
> > the button. Did I forget anything to configure?
> > 
> > 
> > Thank you for your help.
> > 
> > 
> > Greetings
> > Lars Tennstedt
> 
> Can't help with that part, haven't used either in quite some time but
> afair soundkonverter used to work quite well. If you do rip and convert
> later make sure to rip to wav, don't convert from vorbis to mp3.
> 
> Philipp

I'm using rubyripper too. Works great! You can use it as GUI as well.

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