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Below you will find links to various sites which provide help or information covering various aspects of vinyl to CD-R recording.

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Computer Audio Links

CD-Recordable FAQ Andy McFadden's extensive FAQ is the offical FAQ for a number of newsgroups including comp.publish.cdrom.hardware and alt.comp.periphs.cdr
LP to CDR Tips Clive Backham's excellent site which provides a wealth of information for both the novice and experienced users. A lot of the relevant hardware and software is also reviewed on this site.
Rarewares A download site for the latest lossless and lossy audio encoders - mp3, ogg, flac, aac, mpeg4 and more...
HydrogenAudio A very active bulletin board for all digital audio topics.
OSTA Home Page The home site of the 'Optical Storage Technology Association'. Come to this site if you have a technical question which you can't find answered elsewhere.
SRC Comparisons A site comparing the performance of sample rate converters

 

External Encoder Download Links

The following links take you to websites where you can download external command line encoders for use with Wave Corrector.

Encoder Download Link Notes
FLAC (.flac) http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=
13478&package_id=12675
FLAC support is now built into Wave Corrector.
LAME (.mp3) http://www.rarewares.org/mp3-lame-bundle.php  possible patent issues in the USA
Windows Media Audio (.wma) http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=17792 Only runs under Windows XP or 2000
Free Advanced Audio Codec (.aac) http://www.rarewares.org/aac-encoders.php  
Nero Advanced Audio Codec (.aac) http://www.free-codecs.com/download/Nero_AAC_Codec.htm no tagging
WAVPACK (.wv) http://www.wavpack.com/downloads.html no tagging
Ogg Vorbis (.ogg) http://www.rarewares.org/ogg-oggenc.php this is a later version of the encoder built in to Wave Corrector
Musepack (.mpc) http://www.musepack.net/index.php?pg=win  
SSRC (.wav) http://shibatch.sourceforge.net/  high precision sample rate converter