Carol - I've been using express rip and express burn from NCH Swift Sound for some time now, and find it very accessible, and the free version does all I want, including database retrieval for track info: http://nch.com.au/rip/index.html Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 5:16 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: RIPPING CD'S Hi, I've only considered it because I had two major crashes this year and now have to re-install something for ripping CD's, if I don't use Windows Media Player. I thought therefore I'd look around before putting back some fairly old software. -- Carol carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vanja Sudar" <vanja@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 4:36 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: RIPPING CD'S >I personally still use CD ex, OK it might have not been updated in a while, > but it does it's job, it does what I need and it does it well, so I feel > no > need to change. > > As far as I know wmp only rips in WMA format so I would never use that > personally, but as I said CD EX works OK for me so I'm happy to stick with > it. > Vanja > http://www.sudar.co.uk > MSN messenger: sudar23@xxxxxxxxxxx > AIM: vanja121 > Skype: vanja121 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 3:59 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: RIPPING CD'S > > > Thanks Mark. Does it add to the same database which CDEX used? > > -- > Carol > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Threadgold" <m.j.threadgold@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 3:45 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: RIPPING CD'S > > >> Carol, >> >> I've just changed from cdex to windows media player for ripping. I found >> it >> gets the album info from the web where possible and is much faster than >> cdex. >> >> hth, >> >> Mark Threadgold >> >> Of all the things I have ever lost, the thing I miss most is my mind.... >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf >> Of Carol Pearson >> Sent: 07 December 2006 15:41 >> To: Access UK Mailing List >> Subject: [access-uk] RIPPING CD'S >> >> >> Hi all, >> >> What's everyone using for CD ripping these days? Although I notice a >> BETA >> of CDEX, this program hasn't been updated for a while and I'm wondering >> about Easy CD Extractor. Anyone know if it works well with speech and >> how >> it rates? >> >> Any advice welcome! >> >> -- >> Carol >> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq -- This email has been verified as Virus free Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net __________ NOD32 1.1551 (20060521) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq