ACDR

If you're looking for a reliable tool to read audio tracks from standard audio CD's and write them to a variety of different file formats, ACDR (Audio Compact Disc Reader) might just be what you need. With a simple 3-step interface, ACDR makes ripping quick and easy. It also works with most CD/DVD/BD-drives, so you can use it with whatever hardware you have available.

In addition to that, ACDR supports most common file formats - so you can easily convert your audio files into whatever format you need. Plus, it includes Replay Gain and EBU R 128 algorithms for volume normalization, Unicode text meta data (APE-tags, ID3v2-tags, et c) and embedded album cover image meta data - so all your music will be organized and easy to find.

ACDR also has a flexible method for automatically creating files names and sorting them into folders, which saves you lots of time and effort. It even includes professional quality sample rate conversion, optional jitter and scratch correction, and the ability to convert tracks, merge consecutive tracks, or select specific start and end times.

Finally, ACDR supports de-emphasis for correct EQ of CD's recorded with emphasis, so you can be sure that your music sounds as good as it possibly can. All in all, ACDR is a powerful tool that is definitely worth checking out.