{"id":623,"date":"2012-01-31T21:06:36","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T21:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/?p=623"},"modified":"2022-12-27T08:55:52","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T08:55:52","slug":"flacpack-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/?p=623","title":{"rendered":"Flacpack automation."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On my travels around t'interweb, I occasionally download the odd album in a lossless format. These are usually direct from a bands site or from sites like <a href=\"http:\/\/allflac.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">allflac.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bandcamp.com<\/a> . I like to archive these off and keep them somewhere safe. The usual procedure for this has been, create a rar archive then parity redundancy followed by unpacking the flac files, converting to mp3 and then tagging and renaming each file.<br \/>\nQuite frankly I was getting bored of this so created a script. It's not perfect by a long shot, but if you have the prerequisites in place, it usual does the job :)<\/p>\n<p>Pop this in \/usr\/local\/bin<\/p>\n<p>Bash script <a title=\"New and Improved\" href=\"http:\/\/cdstealer.com\/filez\/blog\/flacpack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>PREREQUISITES:<br \/>\nScript *MUST* be called from within the source directory.<br \/>\n<a title=\"auCDtect download\" href=\"http:\/\/en.true-audio.com\/Free_Downloads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">auCDtect<\/a>\u00a0for checking the authenticity of the lossless. (now available in portage)<\/p>\n<p>USAGE:<br \/>\nflacpack -V &lt;toggle various&gt; -N &lt;don't encode to mp3&gt; -h &lt;help&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On my travels around t'interweb, I occasionally download the odd album in a lossless format. These are usually direct from a bands site or from sites like allflac.com or bandcamp.com . I like to archive these off and keep them somewhere safe. The usual procedure for this has been, create a rar archive then parity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/?p=623\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flacpack automation.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[86,20,84,18,114],"class_list":["post-623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gentoo","tag-bash","tag-flac","tag-lame","tag-linux","tag-lossless"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2265,"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions\/2265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdblog.cdstealer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}