How to calculate minutes for audio tracks

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 11:41:24 PDT 2004


On Monday 09 December 2002 02:57 pm, someone claiming to be Collins wrote:
> I'm converting some of my daughter's mp3 music collection to wav
> format and burning cd's for her.  I'm using the old mp32wav script
> (mpg123 and sox) to do the conversions and cdrecord to burn the cd's.
>
> One of the advantages of the accursed Windows programs (CD Creator,
> etc.) is that they calculate the number of minutes for a track,
> whereas I have to guess at how many trakcs will fit of a cd.
>
> Does anyone know how to do this in Linux fashion?
>

Use arson
http://arson.sourceforge.net

That is, if you're not afraid of an easily configurable GUI KDE-based CD 
burner app...

HTH, 
Tim

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