Cd-Text Extract

Todd Slater dontodd at columbus.rr.com
Tue Jun 28 20:56:32 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 01:06:04PM -0500, Paul Sutcliffe wrote:
> Scott J. Henson wrote:
> Essentially CD Text is a extension of the existing audio CD standard 
> ("Red Book") that adds the ability to store text and graphical 
> information like album titles, artist names, and song titles on a music 
> CD. This information is stored in such a way that it doesn't interfere 
> with the normal operation of any CD players or CDROM drives.
> 
> Cd-Text is very important for me, because i'm a pro DJ, and sometimes 
> the ability of see the name of the track on the cdplayer becomes very 
> handy. Now most of the cd players can read cd-text, even my sony discman 
> does it.
> 
> The first ripper that i installed was goobox, but i start to install 
> other and other because the lacks of cd text support.

It looks like cdda2wav will write out CD-Text. man cdda2wav.

Todd




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