X Lossless Decoder Reviews

Trader's Little Helper Reviews

X Lossless Decoder mentions (40)

• Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities

  Mostly I use XLD (https://tmkk.undo.jp/xld/index_e.html) for audio conversion (as I'm mostly converting from .BIN + .CUE to "iTunes Plus" AAC for uploading to iTunes Match); but my understanding is that under the covers it's mostly just using afconvert (or whatever the system-framework equivalent of it is.) So if your needs are just "one audio file in, one audio file out, and let me tell you exactly what it should... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Bandcamp support is faltering – maybe you should download your music now

  It supports ALAC. There’s a handy app called XLD (X Lossless Decoder) that will convert from FLAC to ALAC (and probably back) in a couple clicks if you need it. Lossless means I don’t really need to care whether my music is in an equivalent format, but I will admit it’s a bit silly. https://tmkk.undo.jp/xld/index_e.html. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Audio encoding question

  I would be surprised if XLD cannot do what you want. Source: almost 2 years ago

• This error keeps showing up when I try to import a CD. Any reason for that or any advice?

  Please ignore the misinformation in this thread about CDs being too old to be ripped, and download XLD and follow this guide. Source: almost 2 years ago

• What is your favorite mac app that you just discover in first half of 2023?

  I don't have any OPUS files, but personally, I'm fine with MP3s, so typically, I just run songs through XLD. Source: almost 2 years ago

Trader's Little Helper mentions (8)

• how to burn SHN files from Yeeshkul to cd?

  There's a program called Trader's Little Helper. Is small and free and easy to use. https://tlh.easytree.org/. Source: about 2 years ago

• How do I convert a show from the Relisten app to a CD?

  Trader's Little Helper is a tool that will convert the FLAC files to .wav for your discs. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Jason Mraz - concert soundboard recordings (including some rare songs)

  Most of the recordings are in Shorten (lossless) format. I use xACT for Mac, to convert them to Apple Lossless, to play them on my iPhone. For Windows Trader's Little Helper seems popular but I haven't tried it myself. Source: over 3 years ago

• FLAC question

  Which converter are you using? If you're on a PC the best free one is "Traders Little Helper": http://tlh.easytree.org/. Source: over 3 years ago

• Reliable, high quality tool for lossless conversion (wav to flac etc)

  It sounds like you’re looking for Trader’s Little Helper. It’s a freeware tool that converts various audio formats, check it out at http://tlh.easytree.org/. Source: over 3 years ago