Chad Cunningham wrote:
Hi, I seem to have hit a wall here... I want to do an mp3 ripper for Mac
OSX, which I thought would be a simple enough project, but it's getting
more complicated. The OS automatically mounts cd's in a /Audio CD
directory as aiff files. I thought this would make things
[...]
So I'm back to square 1, how can I go from AIFC to MP3? I have no real
experience with sound file formats and I really just want to write a front
end which uses tools written by people who know a lot more than me such as
lame :) Any tips are appreciated.
There's one really simple solution
Howdy,
Unless they have changed it significantly since I last looked at it (quite a
while ago) AIFC is just AIFF with the added possibility of using compressed
audio instead of raw PCM.
Either format is 'chunk' based, like RIFF-WAVE. That is, an AIFF/C file
consists of a number of chunks, most
