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* [http://sbooth.org/Max/images/general_prefs.png General prefs] screenshot of general preferences.  
* [http://sbooth.org/Max/images/general_prefs.png General prefs] screenshot of general preferences.  
* [http://sbooth.org/Max/images/formats_prefs.png Format prefs] screenshot of format preferences.  
* [http://sbooth.org/Max/images/formats_prefs.png Format prefs] screenshot of format preferences.  
=Development API=
Building Max from source requires the XCode 2.3 tools from Apple, as well as the following packages compiled as frameworks:
* <code>cdparanoia (custom port)
* cuetools
* FLAC
* Growl
* LAME
* libcddb
* libmpcdec
* libogg
* libsndfile
* libvorbis or aoTuV
* MAC
* mpeg4ip (only the mp4v2 library)
* TagLib
* Speex
* WavPack </code>
==Frameworks==
If you would rather not compile all these from source, you may download  precompiled versions of the [http://sbooth.org/files/Max-frameworks.tar.bz2 frameworks] (2.36 MB). Unzip this archive into Max's source directory.


==External links==  
==External links==  

Revision as of 18:45, 11 August 2006

Introduction

What is Max? Max is a digital audio extraction algorithm that allows for secure rips under the OS/X platform. It uses it's own built-in comparison ripper, along with error correcting power of cdparanoia. Max is released under the GPL license.

Features

  • Supports over 20 different audio codecs (AAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, WavPack, etc)
  • Integration with FreeDB permit automatic retrieval of compact disc information
  • Queing files for output to Itunes.
  • Threading control for encoding/decoding
  • Custom port of cdparanoia
  • Works in conjunction with Cog and Tag

Screenshots

Development API

Building Max from source requires the XCode 2.3 tools from Apple, as well as the following packages compiled as frameworks:

  • cdparanoia (custom port)
  • cuetools
  • FLAC
  • Growl
  • LAME
  • libcddb
  • libmpcdec
  • libogg
  • libsndfile
  • libvorbis or aoTuV
  • MAC
  • mpeg4ip (only the mp4v2 library)
  • TagLib
  • Speex
  • WavPack

Frameworks

If you would rather not compile all these from source, you may download precompiled versions of the frameworks (2.36 MB). Unzip this archive into Max's source directory.

  • Max official Max website
  • Cog official audio player
  • Tag official tagging editor