Hi! Does anyone knows what itunes uses when ripping cd-s on the mac? /A 5 apr 2014 kl. 19:27 skrev Peter Scanlon <sca...@tpg.com.au>:
> Yes, I agree winamp is good and it uses Gracenote. > > > -----Original Message----- From: Evan Reese > Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2014 2:21 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: CD Data And Information > > Most of the CDs I've ripped with Winamp are not ones you can find in > mainstream stores, but Winamp was able to find the info for them. Gracenotes > seems to know almost everything I throw at it, even obscure limited edition > electronic music CDs. It's very seldom it doesn't know what a CD is, and I > have a lot of stuff from genres that you won't find in mainstream stores. > Nowadays though, I avoid buying physical CDs whenever I can and simply buy > downloadable versions. I only buy physical CDs when I absolutely have to to > get something I really want. > Evan > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Scanlon" <sca...@tpg.com.au> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2014 5:19 AM > Subject: Re: CD Data And Information > > >> I think the reason I find that some of my CDs don't get found in the CD >> Databases is that they are not usually things available in mainstream retail >> stors. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Dane Trethowan >> Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2014 7:53 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: CD Data And Information >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> > >
