Tutorial

Extracting CD tracks:
1. When you input an audio CD to CD-ROM, Xilisoft CD Ripper will auto-detect the CD-ROM and list all of the tracks for you. Click the "Extract and Encode" button (or open "File" menu and select "Extract and Encode") to extract all CD tracks, or select one/several tracks to extract. You can select multiple tracks with "Ctrl" pressed. The default target format is MP3, and you can select target format by selecting corresponding encoder in "Input & Output" area.
2. The album information and output path are allowed to be set. Enter "Artist", "Generic" etc. information for your music in "Album" area. The better method is to retrieve track info from CDDB. The default output path is "My DocumentsMy Music", and you can click "Browse …" button to change the folder.
3. Xilisoft CD Ripper offers menu option for WAV extracting. It can be used if you want to extract CD tracks to WAV files. Select one or several tracks in main window, open "File" menu and select "Extract to WAV", Xilisoft CD Ripper will start ripping. Using the function, you needn't select encoder in advance.
4. Extracting completed, do you want to listen to these files? Just click the button "Open Folder" without clicking Windows Explorer, Xilisoft CD Ripper will open the folder with Windows Explorer for you at once!

Convert audio:
1. Click "Convert Audio Files" button or open "File" menu and select "Convert Audio Files" to open the dialog. Select a directory which catches your original audio files by clicking the button "Browse …". The default directory is "My DocumentsMy Music", if your audio files are cached in sub-folder, check "Look in sub-folders", Xilisoft CD Ripper will search the sub-folders and list all audio files in them.
2. If you check "Delete Original", the original files with the same file names will be overwritten without prompt.
3. Xilisoft CD Ripper creates menu options for converting WAV to other audio files and converting other audio files to WAV, since they are common functions. If you want to convert WAV to other audio files (or convert other audio files to WAV), please open "File" menu and select "Convert WAV to ...", Xilisoft CD Ripper will start ripping.