On Thu, 23 May 2013 00:44:31 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 2013-05-22 at 23:03 +0100, R Kimber wrote: > > If I rip the same CD on two different occasions, would I be right to > > expect the two sets of tracks to have the same md5sum, or is ripping > > not that precise? > > A digital copy, is a digital copy, is a digital copy. They can fail, but > usually they don't fail. It's more likely that you e.g. ripped one CD > one-to-one and for another CD you perhaps automagically add pauses > between the tracks. Sorry, I don't understand. I'm just running the same ripper (rubyripper) on the same CD, in the same CDROM drive, on the same PC, on different occasions. The process is reported as completing successfully, but I get different md5sums. - Richard. -- Richard Kimber _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user