I put all the mp3's in a directory and from that directory I run the following script. Use the argument "clean" to first erase the cd if it's CDRW.
############### #!/bin/bash if [[ $1 == "clean" ]] then cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=0,1,0 blank=fast fi for I in *.mp3 do mpg123 --cdr - "$I" | cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=0,1,0 -audio -nopad -nofix - done cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=0,1,0 -fix ############### Mike wrote: > > Bob Nielsen wrote: > <snip> > > Has anyone on the list figured out how to record mp3 to a CD? Is > > there a version of sox which supports the mp3 format? > > I'll throw in a second for gtoaster. I've been looking for something to do > MP3 -> Audio CD myself, and gtoaster fits the bill nicely. I just got done > making my first CD with it - listening to it as I type this - and I'll say > it was well worth the download. > > When you install gtoaster, it'll install a whole bunch of other utils that > it uses. Things like mpg123, sox, cddawav, and a whole slew of others. > Basically it seems to be just a GUI front-end to all those others. But > gtoaster certainly makes it easy to put it all together. > > The only bobble I had with getting it running was I wound up having to set > the prog SUID root. As this is a single user system, I'm not worried. But > others might be. I'm sure there's a better way than just doing SUID root, > but I was too impatient. Later, I *will* be checking out how to get it > running without being SUID. But for now I'm happy - it *works*. > > Oh yeah. gtoaster is a Gnomeified package. As such, it depends on a number > of Gnome libraries. The docs made it sound like it can be built from source > so that it does *not* depend on Gnome, but I didn't check that too closely > as I do use Gnome. > -- > Mike Werner KA8YSD | He that is slow to believe anything and > | everything is of great understanding, > '91 GS500E | for belief in one false principle is the > Morgantown WV | beginning of all unwisdom. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Part 1.2Type: application/pgp-signature -- Brian J. Stults Doctoral Candidate Department of Sociology University at Albany - SUNY Phone: (518) 442-4652 Fax: (518) 442-4936 Web: http://www.albany.edu/~bs7452