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abcde is a frontend command-line utility (actually, a shell script)
that grabs tracks off a CD encodes them to Ogg/Vorbis, MP3, FLAC,
-OGG/Speex, and/or MPP/MP+(Musepack) format, and tags them, all in one
-go.
+OGG/Speex, MPP/MP+(Musepack) and/or M4A/AAC format, and tags them
+all in one go.
-abcde requires cd-discid, which is also available at SlackBuilds.org.
-If you want to have mp3 encoding capability, you need to install the
-lame package (lame is also available at SlackBuilds.org).
+abcde requires cd-discid which can be found on Slackbuilds.org. There
+are many features that abcde supports and many of these packages can
+be also found on Slackbuilds.org:
-There are many more features that abcde supports that you can add on, such as
-mkcue and encoding in other various formats, see the man page for more info.
-Try running abcde as root (sudo or whatever) if abcde/cd-discid thinks your
-favorite audio cd is a data cd.
+* faac : for creating m4a/aac files
+* id3lib : for manipulating ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags
+* id3v2 : for writing id3v2 tags
+* lame : for creating mp3 files
+* mppenc : for creating MPP/MP+(Musepack) files
+* speex : for creating Speex files
+* vorbisgain : for adjusting the volume of ogg vorbis files
+
+Try running abcde as root (sudo or whatever) if abcde/cd-discid thinks
+your favorite audio cd is a data cd. Please note also that faac needs
+to have mp4 support enabled to work correctly with abcde.