[ILUG] MP3

[Smelly Pooh]

In reply to Leo Talbot's flatulent wordings, 
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, John Hegarty wrote:
> 
> > I am looking for a good CD to MP3 or WAV to MP3 program for
> > linux.Something in a nice handy RPM (i am lazy today).
> 
> grip is very nice...gtk gui, will interface with nearly any cd ripper or
> mp3 encoder. It defaults to cdparanoia (which is builtin), and BladeEnc
> (comes seperately)

BladeEnc is overhyped and a tad crap, get gogo (forgot the URL, look it up on
freshmeat), it's orders of matitude faster, encodes 7 times faster than track
length on my computer at home, 28x with psycho acoustics disabled (basically
you're waiting for it to rip more than to encode)