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Exact Audio Copy Configuration

Hakkin Lain edited this page Sep 10, 2019 · 1 revision

Exact Audio Copy Configuration

  1. You must have the "freedb Metadata Plugin" installed to use the proxy with Exact Audio Copy, the built in freedb will not work.

    To install this, check the box next to it during installation.

    'Exact Audio Copy' installation window with 'freedb Metadata Plugin' checked
  2. Once you have confirmed the "freedb Metadata Plugin" is installed, access the metadata options through the "EAC → Metadata Options" menu.

    'EAC' menu with 'Metadata Options' highlighted
  3. In the "Metadata Provider" tab, select "freedb Metadata Plugin" from the provider list.

    Dropdown with 'freedb Metadata Plugin' selected
  4. Click "Show options of the selected metadata provider".

    Button labeled 'Show options of the selected metadata provider'
  5. Put the server link in the "Use freedb server" text box.

    Window with text box containing server link
  6. Close the window and click "OK".

  7. To make it so CDs automatically get tagged using the freedb server, access the EAC options through the "EAC → EAC Options" menu.

    'EAC' menu with 'EAC Options' highlighted
  8. In the "General" tab, check "On unknown CDs," and select the "automatically access online metadata databse" option.

    Window with 'On unknow CDs' checked and 'automatically access online metadata databse' selected
  9. Setup is complete, insert a CD to test!

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