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  1. abcde is a frontend command-line utility (actually, a shell script)
  2. that grabs tracks off an audio CD, encodes them to Ogg Vorbis, MP3,
  3. MP2, FLAC, Opus, Speex, WAV, WavPack, Musepack, AIFF, M4A/AAC, MKA,
  4. Monkey's Audio and/or True Audio formats, and tags them all in one go.
  5. There are many additional features that abcde supports by installing one
  6. or more of these dependencies:
  7. * eyeD3 for tagging MP3 files (default)
  8. * id3lib for tagging MP3 files (with ID3TAGV=id3tag)
  9. * id3v2 for tagging MP3 files (with ID3TAGV=id3v2.3)
  10. * id3 for tagging MP3 files (with ID3TAGV=id3v1)
  11. * twolame for creating MP2 files
  12. * mutagen for tagging MP2 and MP3 files (with ID3TAGV=id3v2.3
  13. and ID3V2=mid3v2)
  14. * musepack-tools for creating Musepack files
  15. * fdkaac for creating M4A/AAC files
  16. * wine for running qaac and fhgaacenc
  17. * mac for creating Monkey's Audio files
  18. * apetag for tagging Monkey's Audio files
  19. * tta for creating True Audio files (default)
  20. * glyr for downloading album art
  21. * mkcue for generating cue sheets for one-album files
  22. * vorbisgain for adjusting the volume of Ogg Vorbis files
  23. Set CDDBMETHOD to "cddb" if you would like to retrieve music metadata
  24. and album art from freedb instead of MusicBrainz.