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Hi again list, I have given the matter of supporting .cda as input format some more thought. What I wanted was an easier way to do drag 'n' drop music files from CDs onto the local system and then have those files encoded with FLAC. As of now most operating systems displays files on CDs as .cda. (Which has later been clarified not to even be a format.) I think that what I actually

...should probably >> have been posted in the advocacy emailing list instead. > > This is an interesting idea. There already is a FUSE filesystem called > mp3fs (http://mp3fs.sourceforge.net/) which can dynamically transcode files > from FLAC to MP3. Perhaps someone should write flacfs? Hmm, that would be cool. Then you could mount mp3fs over the top of it! > The challenge for using FLAC would be to determine/predict/estimate the > FLAC file size in advance. Technical difficulties aside, I think the idea > of popping in a CD and having the files show up as FLAC woul...