Very slow CD ripping with sound-juicer

[Luke Yelavich]

On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 02:21:26PM EST, Kirtis Bakalarczyk wrote:
> Heya!
> 
> I discovered a problem with my new Hoary install..
> 
> I started ripping a CD in sound juicer and came back an hour later to
> find that it wasn't finished yet!  Turns out it's ripping at 0.7x and
> it's not even finished yet.  I tried stopping it, turning on dma on
> the drive using hdparm, but that had no effect.  fuser /dev/hdc shows
> that no other process is trying to access the drive and there are no
> visible scratches on the disc.. I've also tried other CDs, they had
> the same problem.

What format are you attempting to rip to?

I had a non-performing sound-juicer when trying to rip to .wav files, 
but once I changed it to either .ogg or .flac, there was no problems and 
all went fine.
-- 
Luke

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