whipper - A CD ripping utility focusing on accuracy over speed
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Bugs
Bugs can be reported to your distribution's bug tracker or upstream
at <https://github.com/whipper-team/whipper/issues> .
Description
whipper is a CD ripping utility focusing on accuracy over speed that
supports multiple features. As such, whipper:
* Detects correct read offset (in samples)
* Detects whether ripped media is a CD-R
* Has ability to defeat cache of drives
* Performs Test & Copy rips
* Verifies rip accuracy using the AccurateRip database
* Uses MusicBrainz for metadata lookup
* Supports reading the pre-emphasis flag embedded into some CDs (and
correctly tags the resulting rip)
* Detects and rips non digitally silent Hidden Track One Audio (HTOA)
* Provides batch ripping capabilities
* Provides templates for file and directory naming
* Supports lossless encoding of ripped audio tracks (FLAC)
* Allows extensibility through external logger plugins
Name
whipper - A CD ripping utility focusing on accuracy over speed
Options
-h | --help
Show this help message and exit
-e | --ejectneverfailuresuccessalways
When to eject disc (default: success)
-c | --drive-auto-closeTrueFalse
Whether to auto close the drive's tray before reading a CD
(default: True)
-R | --record
Record API requests for playback
-v | --version
Show version information
See Also
whipper-accurip(1), whipper-cd(1), whipper-drive(1), whipper-image(1), whipper-mblookup(1), whipper-offset(1)
Subcommands
whipper gives you a tree of subcommands to work with, namely:
* accurip
* cd
* drive
* image
* mblookup
* offset
For more details on these subcommands, see their respective man pages.
Synopsis
whipper [subcommand]
whipper [-R] [-v] [-h] [-e{neverfailuresuccessalways}]
