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How to install Rubyripper in Ubuntu

How to install Rubyripper in Ubuntu

Rubyripper is a secure digital audio extraction application for linux. It uses cdparanoia error correcting power and its own secure ripping algorithm to make sure that a CD rip is done successfully and accurately. It is very similar to EAC. Rubyripper is written in the ruby programming language. This tutorial covers the installation process of Rubyripper on Ubuntu.

Installation procedure

To start the installation procedure, first download the key and add the repository by exeucting the following commands. 

root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# wget -q -O - http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -
OK
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# sh -c ' echo " deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu trusty-getdeb apps"  > >  /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list'

The repository is downloaded in the target system. Update the local repository index by running the apt-get update command. 

root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# apt-get update
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease
Ign http://in.archive.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease                  
Get:1 http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty Release.gpg [72 B]       
&hellip 
&hellip 
&hellip 
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/restricted Translation-en      
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe Translation-en        
Fetched 5,424 kB in 45s (118 kB/s)                                            
Reading package lists... Done

The target system is updated with the latest repository. Install the rubyripper package by executing the following command. 

root@linuxhelp:/home/user1# apt-get install rubyripper
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
&hellip 
&hellip 
&hellip 
Setting up ruby-gtk2 (2.1.0-1) ...
Setting up rubyripper (0.6.2-1~getdeb3~trusty) ...
Setting up ruby1.9.1 (1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.2) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu6.9) ...

The application is installed successfully. To open the application, type the rubyripper package name in the ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to run the application.

The rubyripper scans the drive for audio disc.

The rubyripper application contains a set of secure ripping options to securely extract the audio.

Select the audio codecs that is needed to be extracted. And the extraction is done successfully to the desired drive.

Wasn' t that an easy installation process? Rubyripper can run multiple codecs in a single run.

Tag : Ubuntu Rubyripper
FAQ
Q
where to get open the application of rubyripper in ubuntu?
A
open the application, type the rubyripper package name in the ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to run the application
Q
how to download the key and repo for rubyripper in terminal?
A
use the following command to download key and repo for rubyripper
# wget -q -O - http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -
Q
how to install using source of Rubyripper?
A
refer the below link to install the source of rubyripper
"https://github.com/bleskodev/rubyripper#How-to-install".
Q
Why does the last track go slower than the rest?
A
Chances are that you've supplied an offset different than 0 and supplied the option -Z to cdparanoia. A cdparanoia bug prevents finishing ripping the last track if -Z is supplied, so it's aut
Q
Will Rubyripper work on any platform other than linux?
A
If the same dependencies are available on these platforms, then things will probably just work fine. If some of the dependencies are missing, but you do know one other utility which does jus