Is it possible to rip sacd

To start off, you will need to purchase if you do not have one!! This is a list of those players that are known to work with the process.

Pupster and myself have both used the site and discussed our issues with the Moderator Mikey Fresh My intention is to consolidate the information provided and not to replace the hard work that has been used in the thread on HI Fi Haven. If this has already been covered elsewhere on QQ specifically for Sony Blu-Ray players please let me know. More to follow Joined Jun 23, Messages Location Sweden. At least in Sweden and Europe, Sonys players are pretty easy to track down to good prizes.

Looking forward to read this, I plan on getting a Sony for backup to my existing Pioneer. The next item I recommend purchasing brand new, is a USB 2. The reason for a '2. This drive will need to be completely clear of any files or folders that may have been shipped with it.

It will also need to be formatted to FAT As it will need a programme installed to enable the ripping to start. I will add the link pages as the pics have not linked properly.. Last edited: Feb 10, I have been using a Sony S model and have updated the software to the latest available which is MR These updates have not shown any adverse effects to the process. More to follow: Once you have the Sony Player it needs to have an initial set up: 1.

This entire process relies on your system having a network correctly enabled so that all the relevant equipment can 'talk' to one another. Once you are confident that is the case the next part is where the ripping process begins. With the Sony player powered off insert the USB drive into the rear of the unit. Then wait until there is nothing showing on the Sony player as to its current state It should show nothing This will prove that the USB drive is set up correctly and the next process is ready to be started.

Once that is the case the USB drive can be removed. Thanks for sharing, Ham Sandwich! The SACD bit will need to stay elusive for me. Location: Central PA. Somebody needs to write the book on this process once and for all.

Just get us to a ToDoList relevant to each situation's different protocols, and bundle it up onto an e-book, or a website, or an idiot-proof format of some sort. I'm a reasonably-trained media ex-professional, and even my eyes glaze over at the mere random inclusion of a term like UpnP or ASIO in an otherwise-benign sentence in the English language.

Dillydipper , Jun 15, Location: Santiago, Chile. SACD is a bit trickier because it really depends on the hardware you are ripping with. Location: CoCoCo, Ca. Instant Dharma , Jun 15, Location: Missouri. I use Vinyl Studio to manage the recording, adding titles, splitting into individual tracks, etc. I also convert a copy to Apple Lossless for use with my iPhone.

Silly, but that's the way I do it. All of these ripping issues are object lessons in the futility of DRM - there's always a way around it, and in the age of widespread broadband access all it takes is one person to rip a disc and it's out there. SACDs are dead easy once you get the ripping equipment and software set up - but the set up is more difficult than the other formats because you can't use a computer optical drive and instead have to use a networked consumer game machine, SACD-capable Blu-Ray player, or universal disc player with special software on both the computer side and the player side.

Still, doing it with a PS3 or an Oppo or is pretty simple. But the cheapest and most plentiful ripping machines are the ? Sony Blu-Ray players - which in my experience also have the most complications and pitfalls when first setting them up for ripping. It assumes you're using Debian-based linux system tested on Ubuntu Here's how you can install it into your local bin directory:. The script requires you to provide the IP address of your Blu-ray player as the first argument.

If your NAS supports rsync eg. For example:. Is there a way to rip to mono? You should be able to use options in the command line tool to override the 2-channel output default. Skip to content. Sign in Sign up. Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Last active Aug 22, Code Revisions 2 Stars Embed What would you like to do? Embed Embed this gist in your website. Share Copy sharable link for this gist. Learn more about clone URLs.