Yep, I use my iPhone but there's no reason why you can't use something else, I'm sure Barcode Reading pacages are available for Windows too.
On 5 Apr 2014, at 7:21 pm, Peter Scanlon <sca...@tpg.com.au> wrote: > can you explain that. How do you mena you look up the bar code? Do you use a > device to do that? > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Dane Trethowan > Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2014 7:12 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: CD Data And Information > > Sorry, forgot to mention in my last message how I get CD information, I just > look up the barcode on the back of the CD, from that I get the information > and I can manipulate as required, enter it into Music Brains or any other > database, enter it into my Ripper directly etc. > > On 5 Apr 2014, at 7:04 pm, Alexandra Grünauer <al.gruena...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Gracenote is still quite good, though, but thanks, Dane, for the hint. I'll >> check out Music Brains. >> >> Take care, >> Alexandra >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane >> Trethowan >> Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2014 9:35 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Problem Ripping A CD >> >> Gracenote is past history mate, there are other database services for CD >> organisation around which do a better job. >> >> Once upon a not so long ago, Gracenote was good because every CD entry made >> into the database was checked but the Gracenote database wasn't free to use >> like it is now thus no checking is done any longer. >> >> The later CD ripping software such as Easy CD DA Extractor or Easy CD >> Converter - whatever its called these days -, Max and others use Music >> Brains. >> >> >> On 1 Apr 2014, at 8:05 am, Peter Scanlon <sca...@tpg.com.au> wrote: >> >>> What are people recommending for best ripper which also accesses Grassnote >> CDDB ? >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Byron Stephens >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2014 7:56 AM >>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>> Subject: Re: Problem Ripping A CD >>> >>> I would try a different ripper altogether like CDex or free mp3 ripper, >>> google is your friend for that. I never ever use media player in fact I >>> avoid it like the black death. >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Kaufman" <tomca...@comcast.net> >>> To: <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 1:52 PM >>> Subject: Problem Ripping A CD >>> >>> >>>> Hello List: Am currently trying to rip a CD that I bought the other >> night >>>> at a concert; am using Windows Media to rip the CD (the CD appears to be >>>> ripping) however it says "pending for all of the tracks and has been a >> good >>>> while since it has changed! Does this mean that this CD cannot be >> ripped? >>>> I really am not sure of what is going on here! Am running the latest >>>> version of Jaws 15 with Windows 7; should I stop the rip and start over? >>>> Just would like to know what is taking so long! In older versions of >>>> Windows Media, if it wasn't going to rip, it would just pop the door open >>>> and that was that! >>>> >>>> Tom Kaufman >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> ********** >> >> Dane Trethowan >> Skype: grtdane12 >> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >> Mobile: +61400494862 >> faceTime +61400494862 >> Fax +61397437954 >> Twitter: @grtdane >> >> >> >> >> > > > ********** > > Dane Trethowan > Skype: grtdane12 > Phone US (213) 438-9741 > Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 > Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 > Mobile: +61400494862 > faceTime +61400494862 > Fax +61397437954 > Twitter: @grtdane > > > > ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 Phone US (213) 438-9741 Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 Mobile: +61400494862 faceTime +61400494862 Fax +61397437954 Twitter: @grtdane