[wplug] ripping

[john at simplykiwi.com]

I'd like to recommend "abcde"... a very nice program to extract discs and store the songs in appropriate folders, with ID3 tagging and such. I've been very pleased.

Perhaps you're trying to rip a track that isn't music?

On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:33:42 -0500
John Harrold <jmh17 at pitt.edu> wrote:

> Sometime in November squeegy-wplug at squeegy.org assaulted the keyboard and produced:
> 
> |  I am trying to rip my cd collection to my hard drive with grip or
> |  ripperx.  I have been having a problem of getting incomplete tracks.  If
> |  I re-rip the tracks I get a complete track.  I have tried cdda2wav and
> |  cdparanoia in the rip section of grip with the same results.  I have
> |  tried it with two different cdrom drives.  It happens on most of my cds.
> |  I have googled for info but have found none.  Anyone encounter this
> |  problem when ripping?  Do you know what I can do for a fix?  Thanks,
> 
> it sounds like your cdrom drive might be hosed. do you have an extra one
> lying around you can try out?
> 
> i'll take this moment to put in a plug for 'rip'. 
> 
> (rip.sourceforge.net)
> 
> 
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