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CD rippers have progressed a lot. Now most audio CDs' hashes are stored in public databases and you can rip a CD in a 100% bit-perfect way and if a single bit i
by TacticalCoder 3y ago
CD rippers have progressed a lot. Now most audio CDs' hashes are stored in public databases and you can rip a CD in a 100% bit-perfect way and if a single bit is off, your checksum won't match the hash other people got in the database.
And CD rippers do check the online DB automatically.
Many people do archive their CD collection in a bit perfect way nowadays and you know when your rip is perfect (and it usually is).
- ben7799 3y agoYes, and it's been this way for at least 10 years at this point. My first wave of ripping CDs in the early 2000s this stuff wasn't around yet. But I redid everything around 2013 and ripped them all as FLAC, and by that point EAC and the databases were very good.