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Re: Mum proof ripping of CD's


  • Subject: Re: Mum proof ripping of CD's
  • From: "Patrick Lidstone" <patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 16:27:39 -0000



--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Kevin Hawkins <lists@u...> wrote:
> I am thinking of setting my Mum up with a Sonos music system.  What
she
> could do with though is to pop the CD in the slot and the albums
> available to the Sonos - no Windows - no application interaction,
> probably no monitor - foolproof - just works, ejects CD at the end.
> Doesn't have to be even Windows based I guess. So has to rip to a
> folder/library structure and do CCDB lookup for tags / album art etc
and
> ,ake a shared volume network accessible.   Tagging possibly done later
> as she would only have dial up internet access.  I accept she will
have
> to run a library scan from the Sonos controller.   Sort of the do it
> yourself Escient/Imerge system
>
>  Any suggestions ??
>

Linitx EPIA system, booting linux from CF (if Sonos has built in
storage), or harddisk (if sonos needs samba mount). Run a script to
rip using LAME etc. on CD insert/automount.

Patrick






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