What is meant by CD Ripping?

In Samsung DVD player, CD Ripping is the process of copying audio content to a USB drive, typically from removable media or media streams. Digital audio extraction is a more formal phrase applied to the ripping of audio CDs.  For example, the hierarchy of files making up the audio data on an audio disc can be encoded into a single mp3 file.  

 ( Diagram displaying the formation of mp3 format content from Audio CD using DVD player ) 

Striking Points of CD Ripping : 

● Ripping is distinct from simple file copying in the way that the source audio is not formatted for ease of use in a computer file system. 

● In addition, the copied data is often compressed with appropriate codecs.

● Once you converted your CD to a set of digital audio files (usually one file per track) on your USB device, you can arrange and use them as you like, to make compilations, to transfer files to portable MP3 players.

● Nowadays there are many devices that can play audio files, including (but not limited) mobile phones, car stereo, yepp player, tabs, digital photo frames, and more! And of course you can play them on your computer while you work or play.

● A CD ripper, CD grabber or CD extractor is a piece of software designed to extract or "rip" raw digital audio (in format commonly called CDDA) from a compact disc to a file or other output.

● Some all-in-one ripping programs can simplify the entire process by ripping and burning the audio to disc in one step, possibly re-encoding the audio on-the-fly in the process.

( Various products in which mp3 format can be used after extracting from audio CD )