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{{Infobox Software
| name = abcde
| logo = 
| screenshot = 
| caption = 
| author = Robert Woodcock (prior)
| developer = Jesus Climent (current)
| released = 
| latest release version = 2.5.4
| latest release date = Sep 18, 2012
| operating system = [[Unix-like]]
| platform = 
| language = English
| genre = [[CD ripper]]
| license = [[GNU General Public License|GPL]]
| website = [http://abcde.einval.com/ abcde - A Better CD Encoder]
}}
'''A.B.C.D.E''' ('''A''' '''B'''etter '''CD''' '''E'''ncoder) is a [[CD ripper]] for [[Linux]] and [[UNIX-like]] operating systems, operated entirely from the [[command line interface|command line]]. Starting the program without either command line switches or a config file will query [[FreeDB]] for the CD currently in the drive, display a list of possible matches to choose from, then rip, encode, and tag the files.  As of version 2.3.0, ABCDE can rip to [[Vorbis]], [[FLAC]], [[MP3]], [[Wav]], and others.  ABCDE can also [[Audio normalization|normalise]] the extracted audio.

==External links==
*{{Freshmeat|abcde|ABCDE}}
* The homepage of the original author, [http://lly.org/ Robert Woodcock].
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070927222405/http://www.hispalinux.es/~data/abcde.php abcde 2.3.0  -- Jesus Climent   Wed, 10 Aug 2005]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130728055709/http://andrews-corner.org/abcde.html abcde: Command Line Music CD Ripping for Linux] - a user guide. 

{{Media player (application software)|free}}

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[[Category:Console CD ripping software]]


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