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Old Jul 27, 2005 | 6:16 am
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Originally Posted by RLG
I rip it to a .wav file using a program called "exact audio copy".

then i compress it using "monkey's audio" to a .ape file.

i run "lame" to convert the .wav file into an mp3.

then i delete the .wav files.

producing the .ape and .mp3 files is very processor intensive, so i usually run those steps overnight.
You may want to look at Easy CD-DA extractor.. It will rip directly to .flac or .ape. It will also convert form one format to another...
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