The rest can stay as default, or as you prefer. Check “ Create log files always in english language“.Check “ On unknown CDs,” and select “ automatically access online metadata database“.Check “ Disable ‘CD Autostart’ for audio and data CDs while EAC running“.Check “ Use alternate CD Play routines” (Default).Click on the General tab and fill as follows:.Set “ Error recovery quality” to “ High“.Check “ Synchronize between tracks” (Default).Check “ Full up missing offset samples with silence” (Default).
Click on the Extraction tab and fill as follows:. Open the EAC Options by clicking EAC -> EAC Options…. The AccurateRip logo down in the right corner is indicating that AccurateRip is calibrated. Calculated offset value: +6 samples, +24 bytes.” It is recommended that this disc is ripped to test the accuracy of your drive. Configure AccurateRipĬlick Configure, and hopefully this should pop up (offset value depends on the drive): “Congratulations, AccurateRip has been set up correctly. You know the CD is usable when the popup is seen. If not try a new CD and repeat until you have a CD that can be detected and used. If the CD is in the AccurateRip database this message will show up. In Exact Audio Copy make sure you have the correct disc drive selected in the upper left corner and insert a Music CD. The AccurateRip plugin will use a checksum from a known CD to calculate the offset for your specific disc drive. Click Cancel on this, we will not use this wizard this time. You will also get a popup “Welcome to the EAC setup wizard”. Do you want to use the 10 album lookups test version as the current metadata provider?” Click No on this. If the GD3 Metadata Plugin was installed, when you first run EAC this message will pop up: “The test version of the GD3 metadata provider was installed together with EAC. NET Framework 3.5, if so go ahead and install this also. The installation takes up less then 20MB in total, even with all the plugins. 
The installation is straightforward, when asked to choose components leave all selected (you can deselect GD3 Metadata Plugin, it is a commercial plugin that we will not be using anyway). In this guide I am using the last version available to this date, V1.6. Setup and configuration Download and install Exact Audio Copyĭownload the last available version of Exact Audio Copy here.
You will also get a log file as documentation of the procedure in addition to as a Cue sheet. This process includes ripping/correcting/verifying the CDs to raw WAV and converting it to the smaller (but lossless) audio-format FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec). By following this guide you should be able to make bit-perfect verified copies so you never have to do it again. If you want to make perfect digital and lossless copies of our music-CDs, then this is for you.
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