Re: [LAU] vinyl import to FLAC

From: Roger <gurusonic@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Jan 12 2010 - 01:16:14 EET

Martin Horn wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want to rip a bunch of vinyls to FLAC. I first tried Audacity but
> when I change the interface to my Audio 4 DJ in preferences Audacity
> gets killed. Can anybody help or suggest another recording device?
> Also when recording with the built-in Sound Recorder (UbuntuStudio
> Karmic) and then trying to open (import) the files with Audacity just
> does nothing (although the Movie Player plays the files correctly.
>
> Thanks for any ideas!
> Martin
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A very useful utility for splitting vinyl recordings is wavbreaker. It
detects silence points and allows you to set a marker at split points.
For bulk conversion of wav to flac, this command string works well:
$ find . -name "*wav" -exec flac -5 {} \;

Roger
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