Re: Digital Audio Extraction with ATAPI drives far from perfect

[Jens Axboe]

On Tue, Jan 03 2006, Sebastian wrote:
> Hello all!
> 
> I'd be kind if you would cc me in case you reply as I'm not (yet)
> subscribed to this list.
> 
> I'm a music buff :) Well, I guess most people are in one way or the
> other. But in addition to that I like bitperfect ripping very much.
> Since some time this doesn't work well with linux anymore.
> 
> I'd like to know if there's something in the making already or what
> could be done to solve this issue. A supporting layer for the ide
> system, a new driver maybe? I think this can't be fixed in userspace,
> right?
> 
> I ripped an audio disc in different ways and compared the results using
> md5sum. As you can see the wav data is perfect when using ide-scsi
> emulation. On the contrary, using ide lead to errors.
> 
> Linux version 2.6.15 (root@section_eight) (gcc-Version 3.4.4 (Gentoo 3.4.4-r1, ssp-3.4.4-1.0, pie-8.7.8))
> 
> In all cases I used the same drive, a NEC ND-4550A dvd writer.
> 
> The first series of wav files was ripped with EAC in Windows and is
> bitperfect:
> 
> 8cab5ca4820a753ebb3cb7e3c5c34e6a  01.Man In A Suitcase.wav
> 187f90f900cffd36ce56e97a3bcf595e  02.Box Of Six.wav
> 8cc168bb50e80a06693a01a9cd34bbdf  03.Mysterons.wav
> e82169e5ea1b441b80db96fce12fd109  04.Justified.wav
> 8d807b7ac19f90049aec6ff177e9b486  05.Department S.wav
> 130306e9a564c844d5269256f38afca7  06.Area Code 51.wav
> 96489dbfcab8f97e7e450cf8db2c8aaa  07.Has To Be.wav
> 4597a6ed75e201916a3479f05eb86405  08.No. 5.wav
> f978327a98fc6359be2fc25eb865211d  09.Among The Cybermen.wav
> e316e140b4b0cd66e5822edae22dadb1  10.Unspeakable Elvis.wav
> 3792a680b1ba729de9185043d331186f  11.Xodiak.wav
> ba534fd8eb42dd84aa7b59ab3ae6f132  12.Northern Wisdom.wav
> d6346ab76696dddf735a5b752aa7888b  13.Trinity Road.wav
> 
> The second series was ripped with deprecated ide-scsi emulation and yielded the
> same results as EAC.
> 
> The third series was done with ide-cd. Erroneous data is marked
> with a (!):
> 
> e8319ccc20d053557578b9ca3eb368dd  track01.cdda.wav (!)
> cb978f86ddc18c9df1b7e91705380bc5  track02.cdda.wav (!)
> 35f1b296d72a8708d03aeb540a3b4f30  track03.cdda.wav (!)
> e82169e5ea1b441b80db96fce12fd109  track04.cdda.wav
> 8d807b7ac19f90049aec6ff177e9b486  track05.cdda.wav
> 02561939763d67aacf23157c09966a89  track06.cdda.wav (!)
> 9724b0a3e2295084613da9df7397ae6d  track07.cdda.wav (!)
> c2d85b3d10428aad66664d0fb3e4c71a  track08.cdda.wav (!)
> 5116b2fae44b8b86fbf40b9bac9a8268  track09.cdda.wav (!)
> 9e6a5ab2dab76e1677667f586895293a  track10.cdda.wav (!)
> 3792a680b1ba729de9185043d331186f  track11.cdda.wav
> ba534fd8eb42dd84aa7b59ab3ae6f132  track12.cdda.wav
> d6346ab76696dddf735a5b752aa7888b  track13.cdda.wav

Can you try and see how, say, track01 differ? Is it single bytes, chunks
of 2352 bytes, or?

-- 
Jens Axboe

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