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The following page has been changed by 12.249.4.129: http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/DocumentationPage The comment on the change is: Added CD backup/ripping plugin documentation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -225,6 +225,67 @@ See the /GameEmulators page. +=== Ripping/Backing Up Audio CDs === +Freevo can now backup your audio CDs in .mp3, .ogg, or .wav format. + +To do so, the following variables need to be added to your local_conf.py: + +Directory that you want to backup your audio CD to. +[[BR]]AUDIO_BACKUP_DIR = '/music/MP3' + +#You can use any combination of the 4 variables below to create subdirectories, and filename of songs. +[[BR]]#The four variables are: genre, artist,album, and song. +[[BR]]#Whatever follows the last slash indicates how to create the filename. +[[BR]]#Everything before the last slash indicates the directory structure you would like to use -which will be appended to AUDIO_BACKUP_DIR. +[[BR]]CD_RIP_PN_PREF= '%(genre)s/%(artist)s/%(album)s/%(song)s' + +This would give you something like: +[[BR]]/music/MP3/metal/Metallica/And Justice For All/Blackened.mp3 (or Blackened.wav, Blackened.ogg) + +Here is another example which includes the artist and album in the filename: +[[BR]]CD_RIP_PN_PREF = '%(artist)s/%(artist)s - %(album)s - %(song)s' +[[BR]]/music/MP3/Metallica/Metallica - And Justice For All - Blackened.mp3 + +#cdparanoia is used to rip the CD to your hard drive. The actual command that will be executed is stored in CDPAR_CMD. +[[BR]]CDPAR_CMD = 'cdparanoia' + +#Lame .mp3 encoding parameters: +[[BR]]#Lame is used for .mp3 encoding. The actual command that will be executed is stored in LAME_CMD +LAME_CMD = 'lame' + +#For ripping to .mp3 you can provide your own Lame encoder parameters for bitrate, algorithm, and various other lame options. Add your custom parameters in CD_RIP_LAME_OPTS. +[[BR]]CD_RIP_LAME_OPTS = '--vbr-new' + +#Ogg Encoding: +[[BR]]#Likewise for Ogg format, the command is as below, and you can add your own custom ogg encoding options. +[[BR]]OGGENC_CMD ='oggenc' +[[BR]]CD_RIP_OGG_OPTS = ' ' + +To activate this plugin, add the following to local_conf.py: +plugin.activate('audio.cdbackup') + +Finally, to actually backup an audio CD within Freeevo, when you are in the Music menu, highlight/choose a CD, then hit 'e' on keyboard or 'enter' on your remote control and you will be able to access the rip/backup menu. + +Here is a list of all the above mentioned parameters for simple cutting and pasting: +{{{ +#The following are for adding and configuring the CD Audio backup plugin: +AUDIO_BACKUP_DIR = '/music/MP3' + +CD_RIP_PN_PREF= '%(genre)s/%(artist)s/%(album)s/%(song)s' +CDPAR_CMD = 'cdparanoia' + +LAME_CMD = 'lame' +CD_RIP_LAME_OPTS = '--vbr-new' + +#You can leave this out if you never use ogg and it won't show up in the backup menu +OGGENC_CMD ='oggenc' +CD_RIP_OGG_OPTS = ' ' + +#To activate the cdbackup plugin: +plugin.activate('audio.cdbackup') +}}} + + === XMMS for playing music === Normally MPlayer is used for playing both music and movies, but XMMS can be used for ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here: http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/345/0 _______________________________________________ Freevo-wikilog mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-wikilog
