SubscribeJust a quick note to mention that CDex, a simple open-source ripping program, is being actively developed again after a long period of inactivity. Before I found Exact Audio Copy, I used CDex exclusively. Grab the latest release here.
Changelog after the fold.
Changes since CDex 1.70 (beta1):
- Update to lame_enc.dll version 3.97 beta 2
- Update to vorbis version with aoTuVb4.51
- Update links to cdexos.sourceforge.net
- Fixed problems with FLAC encoder
- Add support to write vorbis comment tags into FLAC files
- Initial support for MusicBrainz
- Many bug fixes
Changes since CDex 1.51 (release):
- Fixed Vorbis comment field problem and track number field problem
- Updated to GNU based winamp plugins
- Support conversion of WAV files > 2 GB
- Updated Lame encoder
- Updated Ogg encoder libraries
- Add patches CDex 1.60++ (cue sheet generation)
- Updated several language files
- UTF-8 support for CDDB
- Flac Support
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/ Thursday, July 6th, 2006Wow. That’s pretty cool. CDex brings back memories. I’ll definitely check that out.
Ben
/ Thursday, July 6th, 2006EAC is still better; CDex, whether updated or not, is still using the rather ancient
cdparanoiaripping library.