Convert flac library to other formats in one go.

abcde

  1. Create single flac and cuesheet in archive/: abcde -1 -M -c abcde.archive.conf

  2. Convert to flac album in new/flac/ abcde -c abcde.encode.conf -d archive/file.flac # have to add cddb metadata using the cue sheet interactively!

  3. convert and tag with beets

  4. or straight to mp3 abcde -c abcde.encode.conf -o mp3 -d archive/file.flac

transcode.py

  • Execute in parallel with xargs -P4
  • Doesn't support id3 tags

flac2mp3

  • Sufficient
  • No parallel execution

Single flac with cue to multiflac

metaflac --import-cuesheet-from=CDImage.cue CDImage.flac
abcde -d CDImage.flac -o flac:"-6 -V"

Force MusicBrainz Lookup

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eyeD3 --set-user-text-frame="MusicBrainz Album Id":"7488059f-ef2c-3a9c-b747-641a94af7941" test2.mp3

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See also

AudioCD

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