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Flacon vs Rubyripper
When comparing Flacon vs Rubyripper, the Slant community recommends Rubyripper for most people. In the question“What are the best CD rippers for UNIX-like systems?” Rubyripper is ranked 10th while Flacon is ranked 11th. The most important reason people chose Rubyripper is:
Your only option for a secure ripper with a GUI as of 2019.
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LicenseGNU General Public License (GPL), version 3
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Pro Graphical user interface
Your only option for a secure ripper with a GUI as of 2019.
Pro Good innovative error detection(/correction) mechanism
(On top of its cdparanoia backend.)
Cons
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Con Ripping takes at least two times as long as some quick-and-dirty burst-mode ripper
...but for a bit-identical copy of your audio CD you were expecting that, right?
Con Usually not present in default software repositories of your favorite Linux distribution
(as of 2019)
Con No support for AccurateRip or similar service
(For verification of rips against results of other people.)