[ale] copying lps to cds

[Cor van Dijk]

Wandered Inn wrote:

> Jeff Dilcher wrote:
> >
> > > > Yes, that is also possible.
> > >
> > > Wow, thanks that is so much help.
> >
> > No problem.
> >
> > Suggestion:  Ask specific questions.
>
> How more specific would you like?  I want to copy old lps to cds.
> Seriously, what else is there that I left out?  Maybe my ignorance
> regarding music recording and such is showing.  Connect output of my
> stereo receiver to the input of my sound card.  Somehow find some
> software that is going to permit me to record the input from there to my
> cd writer.  Or, do I need to record the lp through my sound card to a
> file and then write the file to the cd writer.  What else is it that I
> could say that would assist you in pointing me in the direction of some
> documentation that would help?
>
> > Anyone could write volumes about music recording and computers.
>
> True, but my question was a lot more specific than that.  Prerecorded
> lps to cds, using my computer.  Assuming that Linux would be the
> solution OS, since this is a Linux list.
>
> > Everything you asked is pretty trivial, and well documented on the internet.
>
> For Linux?  If you know of some docs or urls regarding this, I'd
> appreciate it.
>
> > Have you searched all the search engines?
>
> I started by checking out the various HOWTOs.  I checked the LDP. If
> it's in either of these, I missed it.  I checked out the cd writing and
> sound howtos.  I have done a number of searchs with various criteria
> that did not produce the information I needed.  There is information
> regarding Windows solutions, but I don't have windows on this machine.
> The specifics are that I expected to use my Linux box and didn't figure
> I needed to note that since I posted to a Linux list.
>
> --
> Until later: Geoffrey           esoteric at denali.atlnet.com
>
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Try GramoFile; get it at
    http://cardit.et.tudelft.nl/~card06
For your second question, try cdparanoia; get it at
    http://www.mit.edu/afs/sipb/user/xiphmont/cdparanoia/index.html
Good luck, Cor