Ripping CD's to MP3's

[Jonathan Jesse]

On Tuesday 25 October 2005 10:02, Troy Williams wrote:
> On Tuesday October 25 2005 7:26 am, Jonathan Jesse wrote:
> > On Tuesday 25 October 2005 02:54, Lionel wrote:
> > > David A' Rebel wrote:
> > > > About Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:25 Lionel wibbled about Re: Ripping CD's to
> >
> > MP3's :
> > > >>Jonathan Jesse wrote:
> > > >>>It has been awhile since i have had the storage space and the desire
> > > >>> to rip CDs to MP3 but as I have recently bought my wife an Ipod it
> > > >>> is time to do so for her.
>
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> I use KAudioCreator most of the time and have not had any problems with it.
>  I use amaroK to listen/manage my music (amaroK is a fantastic application,
> a real gift, imho), but have not used it to rip nor have I tried the
> built-in iPod integration it offers (I have an iPod, I just manage it with
> my iBook (opps, this is a non-free o/s with a non-free email
> client...forget I mentioned it)).
>
> > > >>>Best software to convert CDs to MP3s?  Used to use Right-Click-MP3
> > > >>> on Windows box couple of years ago.
> > > >>
> > > >>This is a linux newsgroup and as such I don't know what windows has
> > > >> to do with it?
> > > >
> > > >  There really was no need for that comment. The OP might have been a
> > > > little windows did it better but why rise to the bait.
> > >
> > > And the OP posted from:
> > >
> > > Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0)
> > >
> > > ;). I still helped them in case they are genuine, I wasn't having a go,
> > > just pointing out that some information was irrelevant.
> >
> > Before I get further slaughtered in the mailing list.  Yes I still use
> > outlook as a mail client.  But I was trying to state that the last time I
> > ripped CD's I was using Windows and used that program.  I had no idea
> > what program to use in Kubuntu
>
> People need to lighten up about the intentions of posters based on their
> email client or whatever else.  FWIW, Jonathan happens to be a very active
> member of the Ubuntu Documentation Team focusing on Kubuntu...his
> intentions are very good.

Troy, 

Thanks for the kind words and also for the help w/ KAudioCreator and also the 
information on amaorK.  I hadn't tried either of those applications and they 
are solving my needs.

Jonathan