[mythtv-users] Re: Time to Rip CD's

nate s nate.strickland at gmail.com
Sat Nov 13 21:12:59 UTC 2004


Often the limiting factor with something like this is the speed of the
digital audio extraction on your cdrom drive.


On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:51:37 +1000, David Whyte <david.whyte at gmail.com> wrote:
> FLAC.  I have never heard of that!   Here goes a Google!
> 
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:55:39 -0500, Joseph A. Caputo
> 
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> <jcaputo1 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 19:15:24 -0500
> >
> >
> > "PAUL WILLIAMSON" <pwilliamson at mandtbank.com> wrote:
> >
> > > >>> "David Whyte" <david.whyte at gmail.com> 11/11/2004 6:20:10 PM >>>
> > > >Roxxxxxaaannnneee
> > > >
> > > >I was ripping my 'The Police: Greatest Hits' cd the other day when I
> > > >relaised just how long myth took to rip the entire thing.  I know it
> > > >is subjective to your HW, but how long on average does/should it take
> > > >to rip a CD?
> > > >
> > > >For the record I have a Sempron 2400 and 52x LG CD-ROM and it took
> > > >35mins
> > > >
> > > >Cheers,
> > > >Dave
> > >
> > > I have a Celery 2.4 and a 48x CD-ROM and it takes about 12 minutes to
> > > rip a 12 track CD to flac with medium compression.
> > >
> > > I've ripped more than 2,000 CDs, and it usually takes about that to
> > > rip
> > >
> > > each CD.
> > >
> > > 35 minutes is definitely excessive.
> >
> > Um, no it isn't... you're ripping to FLAC; presumably he's encoding to
> > Ogg or MP3, which takes longer.  Also a Celeron 2.4 probably outperforms
> > a Sempron 2400 (maybe not by much, but still...)
> >
> > -JAC
> >
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