[Hampshire] Getting MP3 off a audio CD

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Author: Peter Alefounder
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Subject: [Hampshire] Getting MP3 off a audio CD


On Wed, 20 May 2009 07:40:51 +0100 Tim <xendistar@???> said:

> Several years ago I made an audio CD with the tracks saved to the cd as MP3
> (can't remember the program I used but possibly windows based). If I insert the
> cd into my PC the CD show up as a audio cd. I want to copy the mp3 audio track
> off the cd on to my hard disk, but when I open the cd up in file view
> (konqueror) and try to copy the tracks to the disk my system seem to think I
> want to rip the tracks from the cd and the resulting files are twice the size
> of those on the cd and won't play on any audio player (just white noise).
>
> Any thoughts??


Can't explain the change in file size, but could the white noise
arise from the mp3s being created with the wrong byte order? -x
option in lame.

Peter Alefounder.