From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cpe-24-221-98-238.az.sprintbbd.net ([24.221.98.238] helo=lnx1.holmesgrown.com ident=steve) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 15xDcN-0007B8-00 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:30:15 -0400 Received: from localhost (steve@localhost) by lnx1.holmesgrown.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA14020 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:30:14 -0700 Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:30:14 -0700 (MST) From: Steve Holmes To: Subject: Re: turning cds into mp3 format. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Well, you still need to rip them as that is the process to extract the content from the CD. I don't know about cdparanoia, but most rippers I've had any dealing with extract the content and leave it as a .wav file on the hard disk. You most definitely would want to convert these .wav files to mp3 or ogg to save space. Mp3's are on average one tenth the size of the .wav counterpart. On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Rodney Clowdus wrote: > I have a question. In the original post someone wanted to rip CD into > another format to convert to mp3. Is it possible to just load a CD into > my CDROM drive and copy a CD song to my harddrive into a mp3 format > without having to rip a CD? I do not own a CD burner. But would love to > turn my PC into a personal jukebox. I'm getting tired of reaching for my > many CD's to play my favorite music. Thanks in advance > Rodney > > The Weaving Beaver > rclowdus@kcnet.com > "Chop your own firewood and it will warm you twice." > "Weave your own cloth and it will reward you twice." > > On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > > hi there. > > try cdparanoya > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Shaun > > > > I never made a mistake in my life. > > I thought I did once, but I was wrong. > > -- Lucy Van Pelt > > > > email: shauno@goanna.net.au > > icq: 76958435 > > > > On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Deedra Waters wrote: > > > > > I remember this comming up a while back, but can't remember the details of > > > it. I'm looking for a program that will wrip cds and put them in mp3 > > > format. if someone has suggestions on programs that work well with speakup > > > I'd appreciate it > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >