Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Rip/Encode for RhythmBox?

[Jeffrey Yasskin <jyasskin mail utexas edu>]

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Amen!

Gisli Ottarsson wrote:
| Having recently ripped approximately 400 CDs, in the span of a few
| days, I would say suggest that there is no sense in trying to improve
| on the fantastic grip program.
|
| Once set up exactly the way I liked it, the steps involved in ripping a
| CD were reduced to placing the CD in the drawer, closing it, and
| waiting for it to be ejected.  I had young children trained to do this.
|
| Since the ogg encoding was significantly slower than the ripping (in
| spite of grip being smart enough to utilize two CPUs), many CDs worth
| of wav files would often be queued up, but grip kept everything
| organized.
|
| Perhaps Rhythmbox could be trained to communicate with grip.  Rhythmbox
| could instruct grip where to deposit the encoded files and
| automatically load these files once grip is done.  That would be pretty
| nice and could be quite helpful to the casual user.
|
| Gisli
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