Monday, July 27, 2009

Super easy and fast cd ripping using abcde on the command line

Am ripping my new Pat Matheny cd to mp3 using abcde on the command line now. Just type in "abcde" and answer a few simple questions and hey presto!


~/projects/aims. Yes, my Master? abcde
Executing customizable pre-read function... done.
Getting CD track info... Querying the CD for audio tracks...
Grabbing entire CD - tracks: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
Checking CDDB server status...
Querying the CDDB server...
Obtaining CDDB results...
Retrieving 1 CDDB match...done.
---- Pat Metheny Group / Letter From Home ----
1: Have You Heard
2: Every Summer Night
3: Better Days Ahead
4: Spring Ain't Here
5: 45/8
6: 5-5-7
7: Beat 70
8: Dream of the Return
9: Are We There Yet
10: Vidala
11: Slip Away
12: Letter From Home

Edit selected CDDB data? [y/n] (n):
Is the CD multi-artist? [y/n] (n):
Grabbing track 01: Have You Heard...
cdparanoia III release 10.2 (September 11, 2008)

Ripping from sector 0 (track 1 [0:00.00])
to sector 28939 (track 1 [6:25.64])

outputting to /home/jasonong/projects/aims/abcde.a20e7d0c/track01.wav
.......

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