This software creates digital copies of audio CDs using FreeDB and offers support for WAV, MP3, WMA 8 and 9, and OGG formats. It is suitable for both novice and experienced users and allows for recording from various sources, such as records, tapes, radio, mics, and streaming media, in WAV format.
Furthermore, the software offers Automatic track naming, artist/album folder creation and MP3 ID3 tagging to keep your music collection organized. The ID3 tag editor helps to customize the audio files as per the user's preference. The tracks can be saved as WAV or MP3 (CBR or VBR). Moreover, Windows 95, 98, and ME users can extract CD tracks shown as WAV's in Windows Explorer.
The interface of the software is well-organized, with a simple and logical layout of controls. Pop-up ToolTips further help make the interface user-friendly. The software allows you to create high-quality output with precise control over conversions. The MP3 encoding features include CBR, VBR, and ABR modes. Automatic Easy Presets in the software simplify MP3 creation. Also, users can choose the Manual or Expert modes for more extensive settings.
Users can convert to and from all supported formats, i.e., WAV, MP3, Windows Media Audio 8 and 9, and Ogg Vorbis. The package includes LAME-MP3/OGG Encoder, v3.92 MMX, and Windows Media Audio 8 and 9 codecs. Additionally, the software offers a convenient WAV recorder that can capture and convert records, tapes, streaming Internet audio, microphone, or any sound to the digital WAV format.
In use worldwide by professionals and individuals, versions 1.5, 1.6 offer new support for all Windows platforms and file formats, progress indicators (DOS window removed), CD extractor, interface enhancements, and drag-and-drop support. Finally, the new built-in automatic discount is an additional bonus if purchased during the trial period.
Version 1.6: N/A