Correcting listed times in MP3 files... [Post-Script]

Don Levey lug at the-leveys.us
Mon Mar 5 18:37:40 EST 2007


Don Levey wrote:
> Dan Ritter wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:14:45PM -0500, Don Levey wrote:
>>> Occasionally I run across an annoying problem:  after ripping a CD to 
>>> MP3 format (yes, I know...) I find that the times shown for the 
>>> individual tracks are incorrect.  For example, I just listened to a 6 
>>> minute song that was recorded as 44 minutes.  I can deal with the ID3 
>>> tag info via EasyTag or the equivalent; anyone know what to do about 
>>> the time info?  BTW, the CDs are ripped via SoundJuicer.
>>
>> Something like this http://mpesch3.de1.cc/mp3dc.html
>> may be useful.
>>
>> -dsr-
>>
> Indeed it should - I'll check it out.  Anyone have any ideas about why 
> this would happen in the first place?
>  -Don

On a lark, I decided to rip with Grip (and encode with lame) rather than 
SoundJuicer.  Times came across properly, and just a few minor things to 
edit in the tag itself.  At this point it's easier to just re-rip the 
few CDs with which I had a problem;  thanks!
  -Don

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