[mdlug] How to rip CD faster?

[Garry Stahl]

Stan Green wrote:
> I starting on converting my CD collection (300+) to digital. I started with 
> Grip, but it it takes almost 30 to 40 minutes to rip just one CD. I have also 
> tried KAudioCreater, but it is just as slow. I know Windows Media player can 
> rip the same CD in about 4 minutes. (That is even on a PC that has half the 
> CPU speed.) How can I get Linux to rip at a speed closer to 4 min per CD?
>   

A faster computer?  With a 2.4 Core Duo and 4 gig of ram my rip times
are limited by the speed the DC spins.


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