[techtalk] CD Rippers

[BobTFish]

At 01:23 PM 11/28/00, Mandi wrote:
>Phil -
>
>If your cdrom isn't too crappy, cdparanoia is a good ripper.
>http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/index.html

Yes, except for the occasional SEGFAULT on difficult CDs cdparanoia is great.

>bladeenc is a decent encoder.
>http://bladeenc.mp3.no/

Bladeenc is not a great encoder. Better than the frauenhoffer one but for 
quality you want to use LAME or a derivative. Bladeenc puts *far* to much 
overring in your mp3s..

Cheers
BtF