fre:ac

**fre:ac**

Slim CD ripper, audio encoder and converter
Developer(s)	Robert Kausch
Release information
Initial release	{{{released}}}
Stable release	1.0.21 (2013-07-14)
Preview release	snapshot-20130430 (30 April 2013)
Compatibility
Operating system	Windows
Additional information
Use	Digital Audio Extraction, transcoding
License	GPL
Website	http://www.freac.org

Introduction

fre:ac (formerly BonkEnc) is a CD ripper, audio encoder and converter for various formats. It's a very slim program and can be run from a USB stick. Fre:ac is available under GPL license and has native support for numerous languages.

Features

CD ripping
- Cdparanoia mode
- jitter correction
- CD Text support
Transcoding from on to another format
using Compact Disc Database (CDDB)
support ID3v1, ID3v2, MP4-Metadata and Vorbis comment Tags
keeps image tags when converting from FLAC to MP3
creating cue sheets and playlists
full UTF-8 Unicode support
additional command line interface (CD Ripping/Encoding)

Supported Formats

Supported by the development snapshot:

Supported languages

Catalan
Chinese
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Esperanto
Finnish

French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Lithuanian

Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Serbian
Slovak
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Ukrainian
Romanian
...