-# System defaults for abcde version 2.7.1
+# System defaults for abcde version 2.8.2
# Nothing in this file is uncommented by default.
#
# If you wish to override these system-wide settings, create your own
# .abcde.conf file in your home directory.
# CDDB options
-# Choose whether you want to use CDDB or Musicbrainz. Default is CDDB
-# currently recognized options are 'cddb' and 'musicbrainz'
-#CDDBMETHOD=cddb
+
+# Choose whether you want to use "cddb", "musicbrainz" and/or
+# "cdtext". Default is "musicbrainz", but all can be specified in a
+# comma delimited list to be tried sequentially. All the results will
+# be displayed ready for user choice.
+#CDDBMETHOD=musicbrainz
# If you wish to use a different CDDB server, edit this line.
# If you just wanted to use a proxy server, just set your http_proxy
# mpcenc - encoder for MPCENCODERSYNTAX
# wavpack, ffmpeg - encoder for WVENCODERSYNTAX
# mac - for APENCODERSYNTAX
-# faac, neroAacEnc, fdkaac, qaac, fhgaacenc, ffmpeg - for AACENCODERSYNTAX
+# fdkaac, ffmpeg, neroAacEnc, faac, qaac, fhgaacenc - for AACENCODERSYNTAX
# opusenc - for OPUSENCODERSYNTAX
-# default is a valid option for oggenc, lame, flac, speexenc, mpcenc, wavpack, faac and opus.
-# Currently this affects the default location of the binary, the variable
-# to pick encoder command-line options from, and where the options are
-# given.
+# twolame, ffmpeg - for MP2ENCODERSYNTAX
+# tta, ttaenc - for TTAENCODERSYNTAX
+# ffmpeg - for AIFFENCODERSYNTAX
+# default is a valid option for oggenc, lame, flac, speexenc, mpcenc, wavpack,
+# fdkaac, opus, twolame and tta. Currently this affects the default location of the
+# binary, the variable to pick encoder command-line options from, and where
+# the options are given.
#MP3ENCODERSYNTAX=default
#OGGENCODERSYNTAX=default
#FLACENCODERSYNTAX=default
#SPEEXENCODERSYNTAX=default
+#MKAENCODERSYNTAX=default
#MPCENCODERSYNTAX=default
#WVENCODERSYNTAX=default
#APENCODERSYNTAX=default
#AACENCODERSYNTAX=default
#OPUSENCODERSYNTAX=default
+#MP2ENCODERSYNTAX=default
+#TTAENCODERSYNTAX=default
+#AIFFENCODERSYNTAX=default
# Specify the syntax of the normalize binary here - so far only 'normalize'
# is supported.
# Encoders:
#LAME=lame
-#TOOLAME=toolame
#GOGO=gogo
#BLADEENC=bladeenc
#L3ENC=l3enc
#NEROAACENC=neroAacEnc
#FDKAAC=fdkaac
#OPUSENC=opusenc
+#TWOLAME=twolame
# Note that if you use avconv rather than FFmpeg give the
# path to avconv here (e.g. FFMPEG=/usr/bin/avconv):
# FFMPEG=ffmpeg
+#TTA=tta
+#TTAENC=ttaenc
# The path for qaac, refalac and fhgaacenc can be problematic as abcde
# cannot cope with the 'standard' Wine location with spaces. For example:
# "$HOME/.wine/drive_c/Program\ Files/qaac/qaac.exe" is problematic. Try instead:
# "$HOME/.wine/drive_c/qaac/qaac.exe"
# Installation instructions for qaac, refalac and fhgaacenc here:
-# http://www.andrews-corner.org/qaac.html
-# http://www.andrews-corner.org/fhgaacenc.html
+# http://www.andrews-corner.org/linux/qaac.html
+# http://www.andrews-corner.org/linux/fhgaacenc.html
# (Hint: Use QAAC=refalac to use the Open Source alac encoder...)
#QAAC=qaac
#FHGAACENC=fhgaacenc
# Taggers, rippers, replaygain etc:
#ID3=id3
#ID3V2=id3v2
+#MID3V2=mid3v2
#EYED3=eyeD3
#CDPARANOIA=cdparanoia
#CD_PARANOIA=cd-paranoia
#MKTOC=cdrdao
#DIFF=diff
#WVGAIN=wvgain
+#WVTAG=wvtag
#APETAG=apetag
#GLYRC=glyrc
#IDENTIFY=identify
# A good option is '-V 0' which gives Variable Bitrate Rate (VBR) recording
# with a target bitrate of ~245 Kbps and a bitrate range of 220...260 Kbps.
#LAMEOPTS=
-#TOOLAMEOPTS=
#GOGOOPTS=
# Bladeenc still works with abcde in 2015, and the last release of bladeenc
# was in 2001! Settings that will produce a great encode are: '-br 192'
# to encode with error 'floating point exception'. This is flac
# error in get_console_width(), corrected in flac 1.3.1
#FLACOPTS="--silent"
-
+# Options passed to MetaFlac for ReplayGain tags:
+#FLACGAINOPTS="--add-replay-gain"
# Speex:
#SPEEXENCOPTS=
# are from 1000 to 5000.
#APENCOPTS='-c4000'
+#AIFF
+# These options needed by FFmpeg for tagging and selection of id3v2 version:
+# 1. '-write_id3v2 1' allows id3v2 tagging while '-write_id3v2 0' disables tagging
+# 2. '-id3v2_version 4' gives version id3v2.4 while '3' gives id3v2.3
+#AIFFENCOPTS="-write_id3v2 1 -id3v2_version 4"
+
# M4A/AAC
-# There are now 5 AAC encoders available to abcde. (FFmpeg
-# is also available for the m4a container...)
-# Note that the old AACENCOPTS has been rendered obsolete by
+# There are now 6 AAC encoders available to abcde, the default being
+# fdkaacenc. Note that the old AACENCOPTS has been rendered obsolete by
# the following options, new to abcde 2.7:
-# 1. faac: see 'faac --long-help' and consider
-# using '-q 250' for a good quality encode.
-#FAACENCOPTS=
-# 2. neroAacEnc: see 'neroAacEnc -help' and
-# consider using '-q 0.65' for a good quality encode.
-#NEROAACENCOPTS=
-# 3. fdkaac: see 'fdkaac --help' and consider using
+# 1. fdkaac: see 'fdkaac --help' and consider using
# '--profile 2 --bitrate-mode 5 --afterburner 1'
# for a good quality encode.
#FDKAACENCOPTS='--bitrate 192k'
-# 4. qaac: simply run 'wine qaac.exe' to see all options and
+# 2. FFmpeg: Use the following to use the FFmpeg native encoder, adding
+# -strict -2 if you have an older FFmpeg:
+# FFMPEGENCOPTS="-c:a aac -b:a 192k"
+# 3. neroAacEnc: see 'neroAacEnc -help' and
+# consider using '-q 0.65' for a good quality encode.
+#NEROAACENCOPTS=
+# 4. faac: see 'faac --long-help' and consider
+# using '-q 250' for a good quality encode.
+#FAACENCOPTS=
+# 5. qaac: simply run 'wine qaac.exe' to see all options and
# consider using '--tvbr 100' for a good quality
-# encode or '--alac' for Apple Lossless Audio Codec.
+# encode or '--alac' for Apple Lossless Audio Codec
#QAACENCOPTS=
-# 5. fhgaacenc: simply run 'wine fhgaacenc.exe' to see all options.
+# 6. fhgaacenc: simply run 'wine fhgaacenc.exe' to see all options.
# consider using '--vbr 4' for a decent quality encode.
#FHGAACENCOPTS=
-# FFmpeg or avconv can be used for several audio codecs:
+# True Audio
+# This is a lossless format so no options of any note available:
+#TTAENCOPTS=
+
+# OPUS
+# For the encoder options look at: 'opusenc -h'
+#OPUSENCOPTS=
+
+# MP2
+# Currently uses either twolame or ffmpeg, for twolame options look at:
+# 'twolame --help',a highly recommended setting is "--bitrate 320".
+#TWOLAMENCOPTS=
+
+# FFmpeg or avconv can be used for several audio codecs, as well as being
+# the default encoder for the Matroska container mka::
# 1. Encoding to WavPack (FFmpeg only: avconv does not have a native encoder).
# Consider setting the following with a compression_level between 0-8:
# FFMPEGENCOPTS="-c:a wavpack -compression_level 6"
# 2. Encoding to ALAC (both FFmpeg and avconv have a native encoder).
-# Consider using the following for both FFmpeg and avconv:
-# FFMPEGENCOPTS="-c:a alac"
-
+# Consider using the following for either FFmpeg and avconv:
+# FFMPEGENCOPTS="-c:a alac"
+# 3. Encoding to mp2
+# Consider using the following for either FFmpeg and avconv:
+# FFMPEGENCOPTS="-c:a mp2 -b:a 320k"
#FFMPEGENCOPTS=
-# OPUS
-# For the encoder options look at: 'opusenc -h'
-#OPUSENCOPTS=
-
# mp3 tagging:
# There are three ways to tag MP3 files:
# 1. id3v1 (with id3)
#CDPARANOIAOPTS=
#CDDA2WAVOPTS=
#PIRDOPTS="-p"
+# Options for the CD ripper dagrab can be seen by running 'dagrab -h'.
+# A good option to experiment with is the 'sectors per request' setting
+# which by default is '-n 8'.
+#DAGRABOPTS=
#CDDAFSOPTS="-f"
#CDDBTOOLOPTS=
#EJECTOPTS=
# Actions to take
# Comma-separated list of one or more of the following:
-# cddb,cue,read,normalize,encode,tag,move,replaygain,playlist,getalbumart,clean,default
+# cddb,cue,read,normalize,encode,tag,move,replaygain,playlist,getalbumart,embedalbumart,clean,default
# encode implies read
# normalize implies read
# tag implies cddb,read,encode
# move implies cddb,read,encode,tag
# replaygain implies cddb,read,encode,tag,move
# playlist implies cddb
+# embedalbumart implies getalbumart
# An action can be added to the "default" action by specifying it along with
# "default", without having to repeat the default ones:
# ACTIONS=default,playlist
# OUTPUTTYPE can be any of a number of formats, either a single format
# (e.g. "ogg") or a combination of them separated with ","
# (e.g. "flac,mp3"). Currently recognised and supported are:
-# "flac", "m4a", "mp3, "mpc", "ogg", "opus", "spx", "vorbis", "wav", "wv", "ape"
+# "flac", "m4a", "mp3, "mpc", "ogg", "opus", "mka", "spx", "vorbis", "wav", "wv", "ape", "aiff"
#OUTPUTTYPE=ogg
# Output filename format - change this to reflect your inner desire to
#{
# echo "$@" | sed -e 's/^\.*//' -e 's/ /_/g' | tr -d ":><|*/\"'?[:cntrl:]"
#}
+#
+# More examples for custom filename munging:
+#
+# VARIANT 1: (works anywhere style)
+#
+# Translate everything to lowercase
+# replace ALL chars that may cause trouble for Linux, Windows and DOS
+# with '_' (underscore); remove double underscores; remove leading and
+# trailing underscores; recode to flat ASCII
+#
+#mungefilename ()
+#{
+# echo "$@" | tr [A-Z] [a-z] | \
+# sed "s/[- ,.:\'\/!@#\?\$%\^&()]/_/g" | \
+# sed 's/_[_]*/_/g' | \
+# sed 's/^_*//' | \
+# sed 's/_*$//' | \
+# recode -f iso8859-1..flat
+#}
+#
+# VARIANT 2: (legible style)
+#
+# Accept all chars, EXCEPT '/' (obvious) or ":" (because eyeD3 cannot
+# cope with ":" in pathnames): replace them with " " (space).
+# Additionally, replace contiguous spaces with one space; strip
+# leading spaces; strip trailing spaces and recode to flat filenames.
+#
+# mungefilename ()
+# {
+# echo "$@" | sed "s/[:\/]/ /g" | \
+# sed 's/ [ ]*/ /g' | \
+# sed 's/^ *//' | \
+# sed 's/ *$//' | \
+# recode -f iso8859-1..flat
+# }
+
+
+#
+# Custom filename munging specific to track names:
+# By default this function will call the mungefilename function.
+#mungetrackname ()
+#{
+# mungefilename $@
+#}
+#
+# Custom filename munging specific to artist names:
+# By default this function will call the mungefilename function.
+#mungeartistname ()
+#{
+# mungefilename $@
+#}
+#
+# Custom filename munging specific to album names:
+# By default this function will call the mungefilename function.
+#mungealbumname ()
+#{
+# mungefilename $@
+#}
# Custom genre munging:
# By default we just transform uppercase to lowercase. Not much of a fancy