alt cd ripper - excellent cd ripping tool. with alt cd ripper you can make your music library in the easiest and the fastest way. this program is intended and especialy convinient for automatic (batch) conversion of music cds. the program is fairly simple to use. main program features and advantages in comparison with similar programs: * 4 converters in one: - cda to mp3 - cda to wav - cda to wma - cda to ogg * converting from windows explorer exactly with one right mouse click and make and customize shell integration; * fast converting speed; * easy to use: it has a user-friendly and simple interface that allows you to select files for encoding easily, set different parameters for files and convert them all together; * supports drag & drop from explorer or file manager into it's main window; * multiformat support: you can convert to all supported formats and you can switch between formats in one click; * advanced output format settings: you can change bitrate (up to 320 kbps !), sample rate, stereo modes and other settings; * using mp3, ogg or wma tags: you can specify information about each of music file (title, artist, album, etc.); * automatic source deleting: source files can be deleted automatically after convertion, it is convenient if you convert from the big library in your hard drive and want to save free space on it or if you convert from files in many different folders; * you can add winamp and wmplayer playlists (.m3u, .pls,.wax, .asx, .wvx) * low registration price.