CDDA2MP3

Convert CD Audio tracks to MP3 files

NAME:

CDDA2MP3

SYNOPSIS:

CDDA2MP3 [-d [d,d,d|device]] [-i] [-w] [-c|n] [-s n|-e] track_number name { name }

CDDA2MP3 [-h]

DESCRIPTION:

CDDA2MP3 converts the tracks of an audio CD to mpeg3 files. Starting at track_number it creates the files name_n.mp3 where name is the parameter name and n is the track number. If there are more name's the track number is incremented If the name is '-' the track is skipped. A play list loadable by xmms is generated. The device is described at man cdda2wav. All files are created into the current directory.

REQUIRED SOFTWARE:

cdda2wav

lame

sudo

optional running CDDA2MP3 as non root

cdda2wav wrapper

optional running CDDA2MP3 as non root

OPTIONS:

Default

-d

d,d,d

use scsi device d,d,d (see man cdda2wav )

0,0,0

-d

/dev/xxx

use device /dev/xxx

-i

play 10 sec of a track and ask then user Default don't ask

-s

n

shift the number of the mp3 file by n

n=0

-c

clear play list

don't clear

-n

no play list

with play list

-w

generate *.wav and *.inf files too

no *.wav *.inf

EXAMPLES:

CDDA2MP3 -d /dev/cdrom \

Moz-Art \

Praeludium_in_Memoriam_Dmitri_Shostakovich \

Stille_Musik \

Stille_Nacht \

A_Paganini \

Madrigal_in_Memoriam_Oleg_Kagean \

Gratulations_Rondo

creates 7 mp3 files and the playlist

Moz-Art_6.mp3

Praeludium_in_Memoriam_Dmitri_Shostakovich_7.mp3

Stille_Musik_9.mp3

DOWNLOAD:

CDDA2MP3.tgz

INSTALLATION:

Unpack CDDA2MP3.tgz
This creates the files CDDA2MP3 and cdda2wav into the actual directory

Move CDDA2MP3 to a directory included in your path i.e. /usr/local/bin

Install the cdda2wav wrapper

Author:

Dr. Heiner Kuhlmann