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Utility Reference

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audiotools-config cdda2track cddainfo cddaplay coverdump covertag coverview dvda2track dvdainfo track2cdda track2track trackcat trackcmp trackinfo tracklength tracklint trackplay trackrename tracksplit tracktag trackverify

trackcat

trackcat combines the audio data from two or more audio tracks into a single output track.

Options
-h, --help
show a list of options and exit
-I, --interactive
edit metadata and encoding options in interactive mode prior to converting tracks
--cue=FILENAME
a cuesheet to embed in the output file
--add-cue
Embed a cuesheet in the output file using the track lengths as index points. This option assures a concatenated file can be re-split into its original tracks even if the original cuesheet is not available.
-V, --verbose=VERBOSITY
The level of output to display. Choose between 'normal', 'quiet' and 'debug'.
Encoding Options
-o, --output=FILENAME
the output filename of the concatenated track
-t, --type=TYPE
the audio format of the concatenated track; for a list of available audio formats, try: -t help
-q, --quality=QUALITY
the desired quality of the concatenated track; for a list of available quality modes for a given format, try: -q help
Cd lookup Options
-M, --metadata-lookup
perform metadata lookup for converted tracks
--musicbrainz-server=HOSTNAME
the MusicBrainz server name to query for metadata
--musicbrainz-port=PORT
the MusicBrainz port to query for metadata
--no-musicbrainz
don't query MusicBrainz for metadata
--freedb-server=HOSTNAME
the FreeDB server name to query for metadata
--freedb-port=PORT
the FreeDB port to query for metadata
--no-freedb
don't query FreeDB for metadata
-D, --default
When multiple metadata choices are available, select the first one automatically. This option has no effect when used with -I
Example
Convert all of the WAVE files in sourcedir to a single FLAC file, album.flac at the highest possible compression (quality 8):
trackcat -t flac -q 8 -o album.flac sourcedir/*.wav