Re: [SLUG] CD layout

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Sun Dec 07 2008 - 11:15:06 EST


On Sun, 7 Dec 2008, draeath wrote:

> On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 4:22 pm, Eben King wrote:
>> On Sat, 6 Dec 2008, Paul Bransford wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 14:14 -0500, Eben King wrote:
>>>> I need to design the music for an event. Not compose, just assemble from
>>>> various sources. What's good software that'll take loose WAV/AIFF, FLAC,
>>>> and MP3 files, compute their times and let me design a CD that way?
>>
>>> K3b (for KDE) seems pretty good and powerful, as long as you have all
>>> the extra codecs installed. Depending on your stance, and your distro's
>>> stance, you may need to violate some patents as per usual with media.
>>>
>>> If you use Gnome, take a look at Brasero. I've used it minimally, so I
>>> couldn't tell you the about flexibility or format support.
>>
>> Thanks. Now that I think about it, FLAC support isn't a big deal, since I
>> have to expand the files anyway as an intermediate step to either making a
>> CD or recompressing as MP3.

> I've had no trouble with flac in K3b. I've only ever had issues with mp3,
> because of the whole patent issue. Simply finding and installing the
> appropriate package from a non-US repo (medibuntu, debian-multimedia,
> rpmfusion etc) added that support.

Medibuntu's already added to my sources.list. Which packages do I need?

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