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** Download latest version from [http://www.rarewares.org/ogg.html RareWares Ogg page]
** Download latest version from [http://www.rarewares.org/ogg.html RareWares Ogg page]
** Download accelerated [[Lancer]] version from [http://homepage3.nifty.com/blacksword/index_e.htm The Ogg Vorbis Acceleration Project]
** Download accelerated [[Lancer]] version from [http://homepage3.nifty.com/blacksword/index_e.htm The Ogg Vorbis Acceleration Project]
= Installation =
= Installation =
'''Note:''' This guide assumes that EAC is has been configured for secure ripping, if not please follow [[EAC_Drive_Configuration | this guide]].
'''Note:''' This guide assumes that EAC is has been configured for secure ripping, if not please follow [[EAC_Drive_Configuration | this guide]].
* Unzip the chosen Oggenc2.exe build into the same directory that EAC is in.
* Unzip the chosen Oggenc2.exe build into the same directory that EAC is in.
= Configuration =
= Configuration =
* Open EAC and insert a CD into the drive.
* Open EAC and insert a CD into the drive.
* Click the '''EAC''' menu and select '''Compression Options'''.
* Click the '''EAC''' menu and select '''Compression Options'''.
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<center>[[Image:EAC_OGG.png|frame|center|Ogg configured with Vorbis Comment tagging]]</center>
<center>[[Image:EAC_OGG.png|frame|center|Ogg configured with Vorbis Comment tagging]]</center>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 02:44, 30 July 2008

This page is a compression gude for configuring Oggenc2 encoder with EAC for greater encoding flexibility.

Software Needed

Installation

Note: This guide assumes that EAC is has been configured for secure ripping, if not please follow this guide.

  • Unzip the chosen Oggenc2.exe build into the same directory that EAC is in.

Configuration

  • Open EAC and insert a CD into the drive.
  • Click the EAC menu and select Compression Options.
  • Click the External Compression Tab, and put a check box in use external program for compression.
  • Change Parameter Passing Scheme to User Defined Encoder.
  • Change Use file extension to .ogg.
  • Click the Browse button and locate the OGGENC2.EXE that you unzipped earlier.
  • Remove the ticks from Use CRC check, Add ID3 tag and check for external programs return code.
  • In the Additional command line options box, copy and paste one of the below strings based on the Tag you would prefer.
No Tags:
-q 6 %s -o %d
Vorbis Comment:
-q 6 -a "%a" -t "%t" -l "%g" -d "%y" -N "%n" -G "%m" %s -o %d
Note: If you wanted to change the quality setting the green portion is what you would substitute with the new setting e.g. -q 10 or -q 2. For more information, see this page.
  • Do not worry what bit rate is shown in the bit rate drop down box, this will be ignored.
Ogg configured with Vorbis Comment tagging

See also