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Re: Click n Rip



Hi Tim,

Would you mind sharing those EAC settings/screenshots with me also.

I already use EAC but am interested if you have automated the process.

Thanks in advance,

Alan

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Sent: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:39:06 +0000
From: Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@xxxxxxx>
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Click n Rip

> No probs :-)
> Will put a package together & send to you, zip file noted. I also
took some
> screen shots for EAC when setting it up for the second time (new PC)
so will
> dig these out & send those too.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim.
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Wayne <Wayne@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi Tim,
> > Thanks for the offer, I might just take you up on that :) - one
thing to be
> > mindful of, my mail server wont allow any executable code through
it so if
> > there's a .zip package that would be ideal!
> >
> > Thanks
> > Wayne.
> >
> >
> > On 18 Feb 2010, at 08:34, Tim Hawes wrote:
> >
> > > I'm happy to send you the copy of EAC & LAME I
downloaded. It won't be
> > the
> > > latest but it works for me. Dunno though whether you AV
issue was with
> > the
> > > version you downloaded or the application generally.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Tim.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Wayne
<Wayne@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Thanks for the replies so far,
> > >> Initial thoughts on what has been suggested so far,
> > >>
> > >> GRIP - Unfortunately - no Linux access so I cant make
use of that one -
> > >> sorry :(
> > >>
> > >> EAC - Interestingly, having googled this one and tried
to download an
> > and
> > >> run it My AV software (Nod32) pops up and suggests that
there is an
> > >> AD.Software issue with it - so I haven't been able to
install that -
> > steered
> > >> clear just in case something has been compromised.
> > >>
> > >> Which leaves RipStation. On the face of it - looks ok
and seems to do
> > the
> > >> job nicely and may well be a contender. You can indeed
set up
> > destination
> > >> paths and file names based on ID3 tags. It has a default
RipTo directory
> > >> that is changeable and it remembers what your last
settings were between
> > >> restarts. Even downloads album art for too! Haven't yet
listened to the
> > >> results - been too busy feeding it disks!
> > >>
> > >> Niggles with it so far though, you have to sign up to
their CD database
> > in
> > >> order for it to work (nothing major there) but there
seems to be a
> > problem
> > >> on how they are tagging some ID data (admittedly only
tried it with one
> > set
> > >> so far). This posed a problem a compilation multi cd set
I just happened
> > to
> > >> have to hand.
> > >> 1st disk - ok - decided to use the format of
'Artist\Year - Album\Artist
> > -
> > >> Album - TrackNumber - TrackTitle.mp3. Tracks were coming
out with
> > 'Various'
> > >> as the Artist and they used 'TrackTitle' to hold 'Artist
name /
> > TrackTitle'
> > >> (note the forward slash), so getting around the Artist
being 'various'.
> > This
> > >> would then create correctly the path and file name as
needed with the
> > '/'
> > >> being replaced with a '-'. Now, on disk 2, someone
decided that instead
> > of
> > >> '/' used to separate the artist from track name was
going to be a '\'.
> > This
> > >> then didn't get translated to a '-' and subsequently
added the file
> > inside
> > >> another partly formed subdirectory. Unfortunately - you
also cant edit
> > the
> > >> data the program retrieves if you think its wrong (had
an 'unknown'
> > track on
> > >> a disk with a bonus track that wasn't tagged correctly)
so not as
> > flawless
> > >> as I would have liked.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Unless anyone has any more suggestions?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> Wayne.
> > >
> > >
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