cdda2ogg(1) User Commands cdda2ogg(1)

NAME

cdda2ogg, cdda2mp3 - extract CD audio tracks and encode them

SYNOPSIS

cdda2ogg [ options ][ dev=device ] [file prefix] [ogg opts]

cdda2mp3 [ options ][ dev=device ] [file prefix] [lame opts]

DESCRIPTION

cdda2ogg is a script that uses the cdda2wav command to extract all
audio tracks with the cdda2wav command and encode them using the
oggenc(1) Ogg Vorbis encoder.

cdda2mp3 is a script that uses the cdda2wav command to extract all
audio tracks with the cdda2wav command and encode them using the
lame(1) MP3 encoder.

There is no CDDB support yet.

OPTIONS

-help print a short online usage message and exit.

dev=device The device to read the data from. If there is only one
CD-ROM drive in the system, the dev= option may be
omitted. For possible values of the device parameter, see
the cdrecord(1) man page.

-* Any other option beginning with a '-' sign is passed to
the cdda2wav program.

Any other option past the file prefix argument and beginning with a
'-' sign is passed to the encoder program.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

The following environment variables may be used to change the
behavior of the cdda2ogg and the cdda2mp3 command:

CDDA2WAV
Defines the command to extract WAV data from the CD. The
default value is cdda2wav.

CDDA2WAV_OPTS
Defines the options passed to the CDDA program while
extracting from the CD. The default value is -H -q.

MP_CODER
The encoder program used to compress the audio data. The
default value is oggenc for cdda2ogg and lame for cdda2mp3.

MP_OPTIONS
Options passed to the encoder program. The default is empty.

FILEPREFIX
The base filename part of the resulting audio files. The
default file name is $TRACK-$FILEPREFIX.ogg for cdda2ogg and
$TRACK-$FILEPREFIX.mp3 for cdda2mp3 if no file prefix argument
was given on the command line.

FILES

If the following files are present, then the scripts source them to
set up local defaults:

/etc/default/cdda2ogg
To set up default values for cdda2ogg.

/etc/default/cdda2mp3
To set up default values for cdda2mp3.

The content may be set up to modify environment variables or to set
up local defaults.

SEE ALSO

cdda2wav(1), cdrecord(1), oggenc(1), lame(1).

NOTES

If a CD contains a hidden audio track before track 1, a file name
with track number 00 is created with the content of the hidden track.

The program oggenc(1) is part of the vorbis-tools project See
http://www.vorbis.com for more information.

The program lame(1) is part of the lame project. See
http://lame.sourceforge.net/ for more information.

AUTHOR

The first versions of the scripts have been based on a news article
by Tom Kludy.

Version 3.0 cdda2ogg(1)