[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> >
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > > But I can't tell weather to use EAC or Rooft Audio Tools. EAC also seams
> > > likea deacant CD Ripper program.
> > >
> > > Lars Rosenberg
> > > CEO of Rosoft Engineering, Karlstad, Sweden
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Lars, one question on your CD extractor.  Can one enter a
> > genre of one's own choosing when ripping or is the selection
> > limited to the old ID3V1 set of predefined choices?
> 
> It's limited to ID3V1 tags. It must be since the tags are stored as a byte
> value in the mp3 file.  There are predefined values to chose from. If you
> select an illegal value of the Genre the program set a default value. I
> recall I set the default value of genre to Rock. This is not limited by the
> program you use it's limited by the definition of the ID3V1 tag. Standard
> genres also helps you search for information from FreeDB. There's no sence
> of defining your own genres that no other can chose. But then, who can put
> any music into genres, isn't that a matter of taste?

Precisely.  When orgainizing it on large devices like the
NJB3 I use my own genres to help the selection process. 
Much music I have doesn't fit into the old predefined
names.  

FWIW, the NJB3 requires ID3V2 tags.


Bob
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"Things should be described as simply as possible, but no
simpler."

                                             A. Einstein
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