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Revision as of 09:54, 1 October 2012
All programs mentioned anywhere in the wiki can be downloaded here. See also the Software Category article for more software not listed here.
CD Rippers
Windows
Name | License | Website | Description | |
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CDex | GPL | here | An open-source ripper for Windows that uses cdparanoia functionality | |
DBpowerAMP | Free, Shareware | here | A secure ripper for Windows that includes Accurate Stream functionality | |
Deep Ripper | GPL | here | ||
EAC | Free | here | A secure ripper for Windows, C2 error pointers, Accurate Stream, etc. | |
fre:ac | GPL | here |
fre:ac is a free audio converter and CD ripper with support for various popular formats and encoders. Plus supports the CDDB/freedb online CD database which allows you query song information. |
Mac OS X
Name | License | Website | Description |
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Max | GPL | here | A secure ripper for OS X that uses additional cdparanoia functionality |
XLD | GPL | here | X Lossless Decoder(XLD) is a tool for Mac OS X that is able to decode/convert/play various 'lossless' audio files. The supported audio files can be split into some tracks with cue sheet when decoding. Can convert between many lossless and lossy formats. Plugin oriented design, for easy exchange for new encoders. |
Linux
Name | License | Website | Description |
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abcde | GPL | here | A command-line based ripper with cdparanoia functionality |
cdparanoia | BSD, GPL | here | One of the first secure standalone rippers for the Linux platform |
Grip | GPL | here | An open-source Gnome interface ripper that uses cdparanoia functionality |
Rubyripper | GPL | here | A secure ripper for the Linux that uses additional cdparanoia functionality |
CD/DVD Writers
Windows
Name | Unicode | License | Website | Description | |
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BurnAtOnce | N | Free | here | CD writing application based upon CDRDAO | |
Burrrn (CDA only) | N | Free | here | ||
CDBurnerXP | Free | here | |||
DeepBurner Free | N | GPL | here | ||
DeepBurner Pro | Shareware | here | |||
Express Burn | N | Free | here | ||
Express Burn Plus | Shareware | here | |||
Infra Recorder | N | GPL | here | ||
Nero | N | Shareware | here | ||
Mac OS X
Name | Unicode | License | Website | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
DVD-Audio Tools | Y | GPL | here | Open-source DVD-Audio authoring application |
FireStarter FX | N | Free | here | Free OS X Cocoa CD writing application |
X-CD-Roast | N | Free | here | New OS X port of this Linux CD writing application |
Burn | N | Free | here | Versatile CD/DVD authoring application |
Linux
Name | Unicode | License | Website | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
CDRDAO | N | GPL | here | Cdrdao records audio or data CD-Rs in disk-at-once (DAO) mode |
DVD-Audio Tools | Y | GPL | here | Open-source DVD-Audio authoring application |
Gnome Baker | N | GPL | here | Popular open-source Gnome interface CD/DVD writing application |
K3b | N | GPL | here | Popular open-source KDE CD writing application for Linux platform |
X-CD-Roast | Y | GPL | here | New open-source Gnome interface CD/DVD writing application |
Brasero | N | GPL | here | Brasero is a application to burn CD/DVD for the Gnome Desktop.(Gnome Default) |
Multimedia Players
Windows
Name | License | Website | Description | |
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foobar2000 | Free, BSD | here | Advanced tagging, plugin capabilities, and kernel streaming support | |
MediaMonkey | Free, Shareware | here | Supports many Winamp plugins | |
MusikCube | BSD | here | Supports dynamic playlists and advanced SQL capabilities | |
VUplayer | Free | here | Supports many popular digital audio codecs and MOD tracker formats | |
Winamp | Free, Shareware | here | Popular audio player for Windows | |
wxMusik | GPL | here | A cross-platform open-source audio player | |
VLC | Free | here | VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats as well as DVDs, Audio CDs VCDs, and various streaming protocols. |
Mac OS X
Name | License | Website | Description |
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Cog | GPL | here | An open-source digital audio player for OS X. |
wxMusik | GPL | here | A cross-platform open-source audio player |
Play | GPL | here | Play is an application for playing and managing audio files. |
VLC | Free | here | VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats as well as DVDs, Audio CDs VCDs, and various streaming protocols. |
Linux
Name | License | Website | Description |
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Amarok | GPL | here | Popular open-source KDE audio player similiar to Foobar2000 |
wxMusik | GPL | here | A cross-platform open-source audio player |
XMMS | GPL | here | Popular open-source audio player similiar to Winamp |
VLC | Free | here | VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats as well as DVDs, |Audio CDs VCDs, and various streaming protocols. |
Clementine | GPL | here | Cross platform media player, a port of Amarok 1.4 to the Qt 4 and GStreamer framework, can be controlled with a Wii remote |
Rhythmbox | GPL | here | GNOME music player |
DeaDBeeF | GPL | here | Lightweight music player for Linux, GUI similar to Foobar2000 |
PocketPC
These players may not play all your media files. Check their websites for the format support.
- GSPlayer: http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA032810/
- MortPlayer: http://www.sto-helit.de/
- TCPMP: http://tcpmp.corecodec.org/about
Tagging Utilities
Windows
Name | License | Website | Description |
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Abander TagControl | Shareware | here | |
AudioShell | Free | here | Integrates with Windows Explorer |
Frontah | Free | here | Transcode and tag editor for ID3v1.x, ID3v2.x, Lyrics3, Vorbis Comment, APEv1 & APEv2 tags. Supports ANSI, UTF8 and UTF16 text encoding depends on tag type. |
Magic MP3 Tagger | Shareware | here | Optimized for automatic music identification |
MediaMonkey | Free, Shareware | here | Also a Media Player & Library |
MetatOGGer | Free | here | Tags MP3 (ID3), Ogg files (Vorbis comment, including Ogg FLAC and Speex), Musepack, Windows Media, WavPack et Monkey's Audio |
MP3 Book Helper | Free | here | Tags ID3v1, ID3v2.3, and Vorbis comments. Features: FreeDB, unicode, guessing and matching, and supporting PAR, SFV, SV, and NFO generation. |
MP3tag | Free | here | Tags all files supporting ID3, APEv2, and Vorbis Comments, not only MP3s |
MP3 Tag Editor | Shareware | here | Software to edit tags in audio files of MP3, WMA, OGG, ASF, and other music format. |
Mp3/Tag Studio | Shareware | here | Supports ID3v1 & v2 only. Powerful matching and fancy filters |
Tag.exe | GPL | here | Command-line universal tagger for Windows |
Tag & Rename | Shareware | here | |
TagScanner | Free/Donate | here | |
The GodFather | Card/Donate | here | |
WMPTSE | Free/Donate | here | Software to integrate other tag format than ID3 into Microsoft Windows Media Player. |
Mac OS X
Name | License | Website | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Tag | GPL | here | An open-source tagging application for OS X |
Linux
Name | License | Website | Description |
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Beets | MIT | here | Cross-platform open source tagging application written in Python, CLI only. Uses the Musicbrainz and Mutagen libraries, still in beta. Mostly automatic, minimal user input required. Many features and plugins. (Read the documentation) |
EasyTAG | GPL | here | Gnome tagging utility |
Encoders, Decoders, Etc.
All basic tools needed to make use of the audio formats supported here.
MP3
- LAME encoder/decoder: download pre-compiled binaries here. Also check the Latest recommended version page.
- MP3Gain, a ReplayGain-like utility: download here
Ogg Vorbis
Currently, all recommended Ogg Vorbis utilities are available at the Rarewares Ogg Vorbis page. The following tools are important:
- OggEnc2: A command-line Ogg Vorbis encoder that can be used with most CD rippers.
- OggDec: Command-line decoder.
- OggDropXPd: An easy to use, drag'n'drop encoder/decoder with support for automatic tagging, renaming and playlist creation on encoding.
- Encoding DLLs: For encoding within CDex or WinLame.
- VorbisGain: The ReplayGain utility for Ogg Vorbis.
In addition, the Lancer suite — a highly SSE-optimized suite of utilities and libraries — are available at this page (in Japanese). See this section for information about the different builds.
Musepack (MPC)
FLAC
- CoolEdit / Adobe Audition Filter supporting FLAC: download here
- Various FLAC-related utilities (incl. ReplayGain utility): FLAC's SourceForge Download page
Transcoders
Note: Although these tools may convert from one encoding to another, please remember that transcoding to any lossy encoding will result in a degraded quality.
- BeSweet: http://besweet.notrace.dk/
- fre:ac
- dBpowerAMP Music Converter (dMC): http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm
- foobar2000 (needs 3rd-party encoders)
- MediaCoder: http://www.rarewares.org/mediacoder/
- Omni Encoder: http://omniencoder.autobotcity.net/
- Winamp
- WinLAME: http://winlame.sourceforge.net/
Processing utilities
Windows
Name | License | Website | Description |
---|---|---|---|
lossyWAV | GPL | here | lossyWAV is a lossy pre-processor for PCM (uncompressed) WAV files. It reduces bit depth of the input signal, which, when used in conjunction with certain lossless codecs, reduces the bitrate of the encoded file significantly. |
Drivers
ASPI
- Ahead Nero ASPI Driver: download
- Adaptec Windows ASPI Package: official website
- ForceASPI radified.com
- ASPI4all CDR-Zone.COM
- FrogAspi official website
- VOB ASAPI Driver 1.3: download
Sound
- ALSA Project official website
- kX Project official website
- ZonaISIS unofficial
- I have a dream ... unofficial