Problems when Ripping CDs to .mp3

I've started ripping a lot of my CDs to .mp3 format, but keep running into a problem when doing so. I'm currently using Windows XP & Windows Media Player 11. When I insert a CD, the ripping process begins as it should. A folder is created ...

Message posted on the May 29th, 2010 - 11:29 PM ET

Introducing “Amazon AutoRip” – Customers Now Receive Free MP3 Versions of CDs Purchased From Amazon – Past, Present and Future

Customers who have purchased AutoRip CDs from Amazon dating back to 1998 will find free MP3 versions automatically added to their Cloud Player accounts – free of charge AutoRip is the latest in a series of customer ...

Press published on the January 10th, 2013 - 8:00 AM ET

playing.burning/ripping cds/dvds

Within the last few weeks, i havent been able to burn or rip or even play cds on my aptop. My laptop did come equipped with a cd/dvd burner, but it doesn't recognize when I put cds/dvds/black discs n there. Is there a eason my all o a sudden its ...

Message posted on the October 21st, 2009 - 2:31 PM ET

ripping cds in a row

when i rip a cd it ripps it then ejects it but when i put in a new cd it does not roconize it it leaves up info from last cd. i have to close wmp then reopen it to get the new cds info so i can rip it does any one no why

Message posted on the January 23rd, 2010 - 1:55 AM ET

Help! Can't stop WMP from ripping CDs.

I have the 'Rip CD automatically when inserted' option set to 'Never' in the Rip menu. In 'Rip Music' tab of the WMP options the 'Rip CD when inserted' option is unchecked. In the properties menu for the optical drive autoplay is set to 'Take No ...

Message posted on the April 2nd, 2009 - 8:15 AM ET

Ripping CDs to FLAC

Do members of the distinguished company assembled here have recommendations for an application to rip CDs in FLAC encoding? Mandriva 2009.1, KDE 4.3.2 K3b 1.65.0 (as installed from the Mandriva One download) keeps abending, and it's not clear from ...

Message posted on the October 18th, 2009 - 12:14 PM ET

Adding album art when ripping CDs into Mp3s

I would like to be able to add the album art to the Mp3s I rip from CDs using Windows Media Player. The art appears when I play the CD, but not when I play the ripped Mp3. Can the art be added as I rip or does it need to be added later? Thank you!

Message posted on the October 13th, 2009 - 1:04 AM ET

ripping CDs

Have ubuntu 9.04 installed and wanted to rip approx 200 CDs to MP3. Any recommendations what to use that's fast, not CLI ie has a GUI, and produces decent quality files. I couldn't find Sound Juicer (google search recommended) in the repos and ...

Message posted on the September 2nd, 2009 - 11:42 AM ET

Ripping Cds - not being able to

I have music copied to CDs in MP3 format from my old computer. I am trying to rip the music from them onto my new computer. When I put the CD in, it will play the music. But when I click the Rip tab, It tells me "To begin, insert an audio CD ...

Message posted on the May 29th, 2009 - 1:46 PM ET

Re: Ripping CDs to FLAC

Thanks for all your suggestions. urpmi grip got me version 3.3.1, which appears to be the development version with stability warnings, and proved a bit unstable to use. Didn't want to try the source, because of a mass of gnome packages to be ...

Message posted on the October 19th, 2009 - 12:35 PM ET

The Trouble with ripping

I have updated to Windows Media Player 11 at the prompting of my computer. Lately, I have been having trouble ripping music off of cds. I did not have trouble before, but now it takes an hour for one song to be ripped! I have read the suggestions of ...

Message posted on the July 2nd, 2009 - 4:13 PM ET

Ripping 20-21 songs; first 18 fast and last 1-2 VERY slow

I'm ripping CDs to my hard drive, using Windows Media Player. They are MP3 format. There are 20-21 songs on each CD. The first 18-19 songs are completed within about 5 minutes. I listen to them and they are all there, but the last 2 songs from EACH ...

Message posted on the May 24th, 2009 - 5:09 PM ET

Ripping CD

Hi, I'm wondering what's the proper tools for ripping/copying CDs. Sorry to bring up an "old" topic again, but I felt that a popular tools 3 or 5 years ago might not be popular any more and there might be better (developed/maintained) ...

Message posted on the June 23rd, 2011 - 12:10 PM ET

Windows Media Player (WMP) ripping errors/problems/doesn't work

To put it simply, my WMP's ripping is malfunctioning. The details are as the following. At some point, when I tried to rip a CD into my hard drive using WMP, it didn't work properly. The ripping process all looked fine, and WMP didn't pop up any ...

Message posted on the December 28th, 2009 - 11:12 PM ET