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Overview
Cdda2wav is a free compact disc digital audio CDDA grabber
originally written for MSDOS, and later ported to Linux.
It is distributed under the terms of the CDDL license.
The copyright is held by Heiko Eißfeldt and Jörg Schilling.
Cdda2wav has been developed with portability in mind.
It runs on a variety of operating systems.
Cdda2wav performance features
uses realtime scheduling where available
uses a two process producer/consumer model with a ring buffer where possible
does address SCSI/ATAPI CDROM/DVD-readers and CD-writers directly with SCSI/ATAPI commands
can be run as non-root user
is prepared for on-the-fly recording
Cdda2wav usage features
can retrieve all or a range of audio tracks or any continous block of samples
includes an user switchable and automatic, dynamic jitter correction
can store different tracks in different directories(/filesystems)
can store different tracks with different given names or numbers them automatically
supports different audio output formats: raw/cdr, wav, sun-au, aiff, aifc
supports different output file types: regular files, pipes, and named pipes
includes an user switchable and automatic output sample endian setting
includes an user switchable and automatic input sample endian detection
optionally deemphasizes preemphasized recordings
can handle mixed mode and multisession cds
can output (pitched) sound through a sound card on supported platforms
can save audio tracks in mono/stereo, 8-/12-/16-bits per sample, and in a wide range
of sampling rates
it has an automatic search for CDROM/CD-Writer devices like cdrecord
Cdda2wav analysis features
includes an index scanner to get positions of indices set on audio tracks
can retrieve Media Catalog Numbers (MCN)
can retrieve International Standard Recording Codes (ISRC)
can retrieve track titles from CD Extra (aka CD-Plus or Enhanced CD) and CD-Text
can retrieve track titles from FREECDDB servers
tries to handle audio cds, that violate the audio cd standard (red book)
can determine, if audio tracks are monophonic (both channels contain the same)
can determine the most negative and the most positive amplitude in a track
it has a scratch and dropout analysis from libparanoia
it does count C2 errors where available (with -paranoia -paraopts=proof)
Cdda2wav nonfeatures
it has no seperated cdda-reading library
cannot yet access CDINDEX tracktitle databases
it does not yet use threads
Gallery
Cdda2wav screenshots
- Cdda2wav with CD-Text running in an xterm
- Cdda2wav with CD-Extra running in an xterm
Links
Jörg Schillings
cdrtools home page
Thanks
Special thanks to the companies which sponsored me with free
sample CD-Writers.
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