Thanx for reply! > It won't work if you want the songs to have the right metadata; You'd > have to supply that to the pipe in some way...
K. I would use metaflac anyway. > For ripping I use cdparanoia: 'cdparanoia -B 1' rips all tracks. I was intended to have something like: cdparanoia -B - | flac - > The following perl scripts reads a text file containing the metadata > (artist, album name, track data) and calls flac: > > ----- make-flac ----- > #!/usr/bin/perl > # > # Compiles a list of wav files into flac files. > # > # Author: R.F. Smith <rsm...@xs4all.nl> > # Time-stamp: <2008-07-30 23:53:00 rsmith> > # > # I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby release it into > # the public domain. This applies worldwide. > # > # In case this is not legally possible, I grant any entity the right to use > # this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions > # are required by law. > > # Check for programs that this script needs. > chomp($flac = `which flac 2>/dev/null`); > -x $flac || die "Cannot find flac: $!\n"; > #chomp($norm = `which normalize 2>/dev/null`); > #-x $norm || die "Cannot find normalize: $!\n"; > > # Get the name of the file containing the titles. > if ($ARGV[0] ne "") { > $fname = $ARGV[0]; > } else { > $fname = "titles"; > } > > # open the list of song titles > open (TITELS, $fname) || die "cannot open $fname: $!\n"; > > # The titles file format is as follows: > # ------------------------------------ > # album title > # artist > # 01 title of 1st song > # .. > # 14 title of 14th song > # .. > > # get the album title and performer name > chomp($album = <TITELS>); > $album ne "" || die "cannot read album name"; > chomp($artist = <TITELS>); > $artist ne "" || die "cannot read artist name"; > > # Normalize the wav files. > #printf("Normalizing .wav files...\n"); > #`$norm -b track*.cdda.wav`; > > # go over all the songs > while(<TITELS>) { > chomp; > ($num, $title) = split (' ', $_, 2); > printf ("Encoding \"%s\" as %s\n", $title, "track".$num.".flac"); > # invoke the flac encoder. > do { > $rc = system ($flac, "-8", "-TARTIST=".$artist, "-TALBUM=".$album, > "-TTITLE=".$title, "-TTRACKNUMBER=".$num, > "-o", "track".$num.".flac", "track".$num.".cdda.wav"); > if ($rc != 0) {print "\nError,", $rc, "starting again";} > } until $rc == 0; > } > ----- make-flac ----- He-he! flac defaults to -5, I think. Probably it would do the same trick as pipe, just metadata are stored with no nad work. Thank you once more. Best regards Zoran _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"