[Discuss] Ripping Audio Cd then copying to Android

[jabr at blu.org (John Abreau)]

FWIW, Grip may be old, but it's still in the repos for Fedora 17.




On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 11:08 AM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:

> I've always used Grip to rip my CDs to WAV files, mainly because it
> automatically fetches the CDDB data  and saves it in a text file.
>
> I store each ripped album on my file server, one directory per disc, with
> the CDDB metadata in a file named CDDB.txt, a 500x500 image of the album's
> cover in a file named COVER.jpg, and optionally a LYRICS.txt file in the
> format from the old UWP lyrics database from the early 1990's.
>
> I also have some scripts I wrote that generate flac, mp3, and ogg files
> from the wav files, using the CDDB.txt file to set the ID3 info.
>
> Keeping it all text and commandline-based is intended to "future-proof"
> the data by not locking it into an non-portable, application-specific
> format. I do the same for my photo gallery, video archives, and repository
> of scanned documents.
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
>
>> I am using K3B to rip a couple of audio CDs I have with the intent to
>> copy the resulting files to my Android. Currently I am creating this as
>> a single Ogg Vorbis file. I'm pretty sure this is a good format for
>> Android, but just asking for advice.
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