music collection to ogg vorbis ?

Madison Kelly linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 17 16:55:10 UTC 2003


I have converted my CD collection to ogg using 'grip' to rip and 'xmms' 
to play - seems great! If you like verbose tags and filenames though be 
sure to edit the default settings in 'grip' - the default are sparce, to 
be polite.

Madison

Taavi Burns wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 11:42:43AM -0500, Lloyd Budd wrote:
> 
>>What is an efficient way to achieve the ripping (+tag) under Linux?
> 
> 
> IIRC grip will snag disc info from freedb and rip with your choice
> of filename and filled out ID3 tag, direclty to your favourite
> format for which there exists a CLI encoder.
> 
> 
>>Which Linux music players have the most complete play list 
>>functionality?
> 
> 
> I don't know.  iTunes has spoilt me.  ;)
> 
> 
>>[1] feel free to request this feature or provide other feedback 
>>regarding iTunes ;-)
>>http://www.apple.com/feedback/itunes.html
> 
> 
> NB: probably the best feature request would be to allow iTunes to encode
> using any QuickTime codec available on the system.  This will make supporting
> any number of codecs very simple (not just OGG, but FLAC, or whatever else
> tickles your fancy).


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