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echo "********* AFConvert 0.1 *********"
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echo "Converts your APE files to FLAC"
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echo "Written by DJ Auto, based on autolame by Lawrence Shafer"
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# Usage Instructions.

# 0 make sure you have mac and flac installed!
# 1 Copy this file to /usr/bin/afconvert.
# 2 cd to the directory where the wav's are that you want to convert.
# 3 type afconvert
# 4 they're done!

# Go through the ape's
for ape in *.ape

do
  # Get original filename without .ape extension
  originName=$(echo "$ape"|awk '{sub(".ape", "");print $0}');
 

  # Create the new filename
  newWav=$originName".wav"
  newFLAC=$originName".flac"

  echo "Decoding $ape to $newWav";
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  # Convert the ape to wav
  wavit=$(mac "$ape" "$newWav" "-d");
  echo
  echo "Encoding $newWav to $newFLAC";
  # Convert the wav to ape
  flacit=$(flac "$newWav" "$newFLAC");
  echo
  # Remove temporary wavs
  echo "Removing temporary wave file:" "$newWav"
  rm "$newWav"
  echo
done
echo "Thanks for using AFConvert"
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echo "Please visit http://ringheimsauto.friwebteknologi.org for music, scripts & BS"
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