AltoMP3 Gold is an excellent CD ripper software for Windows. If you want to make your own MP3 from audio CD , this is exactly what you are looking for.

Only with a few mouse clicks, AltoMP3 Gold can convert your audio CD collections to smaller size MP3 files. So you can share with your friends, download to your MP3 player, mobile phone etc.

AltoMP3 Gold can convert various audio and video media files to MP3, WAV format. Such media files include: .asf, .wma, .w4a, .mp2, .mp4 audio files, .avi,.asf,.wmv,.mov video files and divx,vidx movies etc.

Here are some key features of "AltoMP3 Gold":


· Perfect Output Quality with High Speed
With auto synchronization technology, you will almost never meet pops and clicks while extracting if the CD is not damaged and the ripping process is not interrupted by other application.

· Freedb Enabled
AltoMP3 Gold supports freedb, the free online CD information, by which you can get the CD album, artist, track titles and much more CD information over Internet with just a button clicking. You can also submit your favorite CD's information to the freedb server to share with others.

· Using LAME Encoder as Default MP3 Encode Engine
LAME MP3 encode engine is a great freeware project, which encodes music data at a very high speed with perfect MP3 quality, VBR(Variable Bitrate) is supported.

· Full CD Audio Playback Control Functions
With full CD audio playback control functions,AltoMP3 Maker can also work as a CDDB2-Enabled CD player. You can arrange play order,select songs to play, seek play position and adjust volume etc.

· Other Features of this MP3 ripper
- Both ID3V1 and ID3V2 tag support
- Winamp playlist File(*.m3u) generation
- Multiple CD drivers support
- Large scale CD-ROM devices support


Requirements:

· CD-ROM connected to IDE or SCSI bus.
· A CD-ROM drive that can read digital music (Many newer CD-ROMs can do it very well, unfortunately most older CD-ROM drives do not support digital extraction at all.)
· Sound card (optional)