Reference: created for Audio Professionals and Enthusiasts, who demand more: more technical, more features, more pro-codecs. Differences highlighted between dBpoweramp Reference and standard.

Multi-CPU capable converter: mp3, mp4, m4a (iTunes / iPod), Windows Media Audio (WMA), Ogg Vorbis, AAC, Monkeys Audio, FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC) Rip Securely digitally record audio CDs, with C2 error pointer support, Windows Integration popup info tips, audio properties, columns, edit ID-Tags, DSP Effects DirectX & VST adaptors, with dBpoweramp's own, Floating Point  right through conversion chain (Decoder >> DSP >> Encoder) preserving every last detail, Command Line encoding, Script dBpoweramp programmatically using a COM object,

 

Highlights

Biggest Names  dBpoweramp Reference implements:
Fraunhofer Institute Windows Media Audio European Broadcast Union All Media Guide
Secure (C2) & Fast CD Ripping  surely secure & fast are not mutually compatible?, dBpoweramp throws away the rule book and achieves the impossible!, not just secure, but the Securest, and the Fastest at the same time. Illustrate are proud to be the designers behind AccurateRip, helping people around the world verify their rips with certainty. Reference includes support for C2 error pointer detection. Read why dBpoweramp's CD Ripper should be your first choice when ripping.
Windows Compatibility  protect your investment, dBpoweramp works across a broad range of Windows versions, from Windows 98 to Windows Vista (64 bit versions included). Linux is catered for with Wine. Fully Unicode compatible.
Multi CPU Support  encode using the full potential of your multi-CPU system:
Multi CPU Encoding
Command Line Encoding  invoke encoder from the command line:
C:\>"c:\program files\illustrate\dBpoweramp\coreconverter.exe" -infile="c:\afile.wav" -outfile="c:\outfile.mp3" -convert_to="mp3 (Lame)" -V 2 dBpoweramp Music Converter (C) 2007 Illustrate Ltd Encoding: mp3 (Lame) Audio Source: c:\afile.wav Audio Destination: c:\outfile.mp3 0%-----------25%-----------50%-----------75%-----------100% *********************************************************** Writing ID Tags: Done Conversion completed in 13.6 seconds x20 realtime encoding C:\>
CLI Technical Details
Script dBpoweramp an OLE COM object is exposed, control encodings (like command line encoding) or read & write attributes / ID Tags programmatically. Scripting Technical details.

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