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== Essential Software == | == Essential Software == | ||
=== Mac === | === Mac === | ||
− | * | + | * [http://xact.scottcbrown.org/ xACt] |
*: Key features: Decoding/encoding FLAC/SHN, checksum, shntool frontend, fixing sector boundary errors (SBE), tagging, lossy compression, batch rename | *: Key features: Decoding/encoding FLAC/SHN, checksum, shntool frontend, fixing sector boundary errors (SBE), tagging, lossy compression, batch rename | ||
=== Windows === | === Windows === | ||
+ | * [http://download.cnet.com/AddaWav/3000-2141_4-11463.html AddaWav] | ||
+ | *: Key feature: Combining WAV files | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://www.milosoftware.com/en/index.php?body=cdwave.php CD Wave] | ||
+ | *: Key features: Creating/deleting split points in WAV (supports 24-bit and surround audio), splitting WAV, read/write CUE, encode FLAC/OGG/MP3 | ||
+ | |||
* [http://tlh.easytree.org/ Trader's Little Helper] | * [http://tlh.easytree.org/ Trader's Little Helper] | ||
*: Key features: Decoding/encoding APE/FLAC/SHN, checksum, fixing SBE, tagging, lossy compression, batch rename, torrent creation | *: Key features: Decoding/encoding APE/FLAC/SHN, checksum, fixing SBE, tagging, lossy compression, batch rename, torrent creation | ||
− | === Mac | + | === Mac & Windows === |
* [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/ Audacity] | * [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/ Audacity] | ||
+ | *: Key feature: General audio editing | ||
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+ | * [http://www.etree.org/shnutils/shntool/ shntool] | ||
+ | *: Key features: Command line data processing and reporting utility for WAV files, with ability to handle other formats such as APE/FLAC (must install helper programs to do so) | ||
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+ | * [https://xiph.org/flac/ FLAC] | ||
+ | *: Key features: Most common lossless audio compression format, with large repository of tools capable of handling the format | ||
+ | *: For Mac, the easiest installation method is via Homebrew |
Revision as of 16:01, 8 July 2014
Essential Software
Mac
- xACt
- Key features: Decoding/encoding FLAC/SHN, checksum, shntool frontend, fixing sector boundary errors (SBE), tagging, lossy compression, batch rename
Windows
- AddaWav
- Key feature: Combining WAV files
- CD Wave
- Key features: Creating/deleting split points in WAV (supports 24-bit and surround audio), splitting WAV, read/write CUE, encode FLAC/OGG/MP3
- Trader's Little Helper
- Key features: Decoding/encoding APE/FLAC/SHN, checksum, fixing SBE, tagging, lossy compression, batch rename, torrent creation
Mac & Windows
- Audacity
- Key feature: General audio editing
- shntool
- Key features: Command line data processing and reporting utility for WAV files, with ability to handle other formats such as APE/FLAC (must install helper programs to do so)
- FLAC
- Key features: Most common lossless audio compression format, with large repository of tools capable of handling the format
- For Mac, the easiest installation method is via Homebrew