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April 27, 2014 02:27
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Mange your music ripping from CLI/Bash (Linux Shell) with two quick functions: 'flacthiscd' will create a lossless FLAC format rip of the cd in your primary optical drive. Once that's complete, run 'mp3theseflacs' from the same directory to duplicate the files, but as lossy MP3 files (for your iPod, etc.)
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| # aptitude install abcde lame | |
| # from inspired by http://pinehead.tv/linux/solution-converting-flac-to-mp3/ | |
| alias mp3theseflacs='mkdir mp3;for file in *.flac; do flac -cd "$file" | lame -h - mp3/"${file%.flac}.mp3"; done' | |
| alias flacthiscd='abcde -o "flac" -q "high"' |
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mp3theseflacs does not preserve tag data. Let your media application re-tag it from Gracenote, etc.