On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 06:46:05PM +0100, Drew wrote: > > Well, having finally gotten SuSE 10.0 onto my laptop and the 100GB > > drive (which freed up the 80GB to go in the external chassis), I'm > > about to start ripping my 400 disc library -- which includes a lot of > > brands, though only a couple Sound Choice and Music Maestro discs -- so > > I guess I can A/B compare them, and see what I get. Even a 10% speedup > > is worth it on 400 discs. :-) > > I'm pretty sure you'll see a speed increase. As far as ripping all 400 > disks my code is missing some important features that cdgrip.py has. The > main ones are the track name lookups and the ability to use lame instead > of oggenc.
Ah. Well, ogg is fine with me, as long as the player will track it. FreeDB is a bit more important -- you'd be surprised how many karaoke CDGs are actually in there. > > I may have to buy a drive; I'm almost certain the DVD-ROM in my Compaq > > laptop (which is a Toshiba) will *not* reliably read subcode: CDRWIN > > professes itself unable to read CD+G's with it. > > > > Do we still like the Plextors best? I can't burn CD+G's or DVD's > > either at the moment, so a USB external seems the solution. > > Not sure about your drive but I have seen drives that won't read subcode > in windows with CDRWin but will work under linux with cdrdao. I'm going ot test it. > > Has anyone looked into cdparanoia? > > I couldn't find an option for ripping with subcode but I didn't look > that closely. Amusingly, googling for cdparanoia subcode turns up... me and Will, talking about whether it will do it or not. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer Baylink RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates The Things I Think '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on Usenet and in e-mail? Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Pykaraoke-discuss mailing list Pykaraoke-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pykaraoke-discuss
