[LAU] how to rip .aiff files

[drew Roberts]

On Sunday 11 January 2009 13:41:23 Reid Vail wrote:
> Hello group -
>
> I'm a pretty experienced linux \ ubuntu user trying to rip a CD with
> .aiff files and convert them to some format that more easily understood
> by some of my not-so-high-tech audio equipment.  A .wav format comes to
> mind but I'm flexible.

I am asking this question after reading some of the replies...

So, this is a data disk with .aiff files on it and not a standard CD, correct?
>
> Do you know of utility that will do this?  I tried GRIP and even loaded
> flac, but probably got it wrong.  Just FYI the disc is readable and
> plays (.aiff format and all) with Rhythymbox, so I know that much works :->
>
> many thanks
>
> Reid

all the best,

drew