Philip Meyer;417727 Wrote: > I use EAC->Mp3Tag->Foobar2000 > > EAC rip to flac, which obtains tag info from freedb. That gets basic > track num, title, artist, album, year, genre. > I tidy any of this info that is incorrect in EAC, so it submits updates > to freedb, along with AccurateRip data. > > I then eject CD and start ripping/transcoding the next. > > I tidy up using Mp3Tag. That includes capitalising each word in the > aritst, album, track title, adding total track info, renaming filenames > to %tracknum% - %title%, add any album artist tags or compilation tags. > I also set YEAR to the year each song was originally released (if it's a > compilation album). I fetch artwork from Mp3tag, which can get from > Amazon or discogs.com, and save as folder.jpg. > > Mp3Tag is the best tool for this. You can configure it to add > ReplayGain tags, but I use FooBar2000 for that. That's because I am > then streamlined, because I can then start editing another ripped > album, whilst it is calculating replaygain info. > > So, I can be ripping, editing tags and calculating ReplayGain for three > albums simultaneously. > > When I've finished a batch, I copy the final folders (one per album, > not one per artist) into my root music folder, organised by > \Genre\Artist\Album\ or \Compilations\Album. > > I then Refresh MusicIP, then then Rescan SC. > > No need for GUIDs, ISRC, PUID, or any other nonsense - waste of time ( > in my opinion ;-) ). > > Phil
Wow - that's almost exactly what I do too! - except for the folder structure... can't be doing with "genres" - way too subjective for me :-) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB3 (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Blue Jeans Digital,Kimber Speaker & Chord Interconnect cables Outdoors: Boom ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=62648 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/ripping
