Re: mp3 to audio CD

[Paul Smith]

On 12/8/05, Nix, Robert P. <Nix.Robert(a)mayo.edu&gt; wrote:
>  >     wavfile=`echo $file | sed -e "s/mp3/wav/g"`
>
>  For what it's worth,
>  $ echo lamp3.mp3 | sed -e "s/mp3/wav/g"
>  lawav.wav
>  which is probably not what's required.
>
>  $ file="bright lamp3.mp3"
>  $ wavfile="$(basename "$file" .mp3).wav"
>  $ echo $wavfile
>  bright lamp3.wav
>
>  Still doesn't help if someone calls a file "Windows User.MP3". If
> that's
>  a problem, then you probably do want to revert to sed:
>  $ echo lamp3.MP3 | sed -e "s/[Mm][Pp]3$/wav/g"
>  lamp3.wav
>  ------end snip---------
>
>  Another solution would be:
>    wavfile=`echo $file | sed -e "s/\.mp3/.wav/g"
>
>  This works for the lamp3.mp3 example. It wouldn't work as well for lamp.mp3file.mp3
I would like to add the following: the line

lame $file $wavfile

should be replaced with

lame "$file" "$wavfile"

so that the script works fine when there are file names like

01\ -\ Supertramp\ -\ School.mp3

Paul