[wplug] Ripping audio CDs in Linux?

[Mackenzie Morgan]

Grip defaults to FreeDB and Sound Juicer goes to Musicbrainz

On Dec 7, 2007 3:06 PM, Patrick Wagstrom <patrick at wagstrom.net> wrote:

> Kevin Squire wrote:
> > I personally use grip -- like the other, it does the CD DB lookup for
> > you.  I also use Debian, so I know it is in the repos.
>
> Actually, just a note.  Most open source programs no longer use the CDDB
> system due to silly copyright and usage restrictions from GraceNote
> (thanks
> for taking the data I helped with and locking it up!).  It's more common
> to
> use FreeDB now, which is the same thing.  Some projects also incorporate
> MusicBrainz for audio fingerprinting when disc lookup isn't available.
>
> --Patrick
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