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Illustrate dBpoweramp Music Converter Reference 15.3 Portable
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About this portable version
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- Fully portable, created with VMWare Thinapp (no files / registry entries written to local machine)
- Applications available: dBpoweramp Music Converter, dBpoweramp Batch Converter, dBpoweramp CD Ripper (fully functional)
- Works on Windows 8/7/XP (x86-x64)
- Not tested on Windows 8.1, NOT COMPATIBLE WITH Windows 10 (due to ThinApp limitations)
- Disabled: Popup info tips, Edit ID-Tags, Context Menu 'Convert To'
- Size: 58.4 MB unpacked
- Installation: extract all files in the same folder then run your favorite application

Codecs included with dBpoweramp
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* AIFF - Uncompressed Apple Format  [.aif .aiff]
* Apple Lossless - Apple's own Lossless (ALAC, iTunes, iPod)  [.m4a]
* CDA - Audio CDs, dBpoweramp CD Writer can burn CDA  [.cda]
* FLAC - Popular Lossless  [.flac]
* mp3 - dBpoweramp uses the excellent mp3 Lame [.m2a  .mp1  .mp2  .mp3  .mpga  .mpa  .mpx  .mpg]
* Wave - Windows wave  [.wav]

Codecs added to this portable version
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* Broadcast Wave Format (BWF) - Professional codec  [.wav]
* CLI Encoder - Encode to any Command Line Interface (CLI) encoder
* Dalet - Radio Automation system  [.snd]
* DX - DirectShow Decoder (Decode from any DirectX DirectShow installed decoder)
* DSD - DSD (Direct Stream Digital) - DSD Decoder  [.dff, .dsf]
* m4a (Apple Lossless & AAC) - Newest mpeg standard (AAC LC, AAC HE, AAC HE v2, Apple Lossless (ALAC, iTunes, iPod))  [.m4a]
* Monkeys Audio - Lossless codec  [.ape]
* Musepack - High quality lossy codec above 128Kbps  [.mpc,  .mp+,  .mpp]
* Ogg Vorbis - Open source, high quality, also auToV encoder  [.ogg]
* Opus - New internet delivery codec  [.opus]
* Wavpack - Lossless codec  [.wv  .wvc]
* Wave64 - Sony extension to the wave format  [.w64]
* Windows Media Audio (WMA) - Microsoft V10 Pro, standard, lossless & voice  [.wma, .asf, .wmv]

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About Illustrate dBpoweramp Music Converter Reference 15.3
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dBpoweramp Music Converter
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Audio conversion perfected, effortlessly convert to mp3, FLAC, Apple lossless and more.

- mp3 Converter: Convert mp3, m4a (iTunes & iPod), WMA, WAV, AIFF, AAC, FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC) to name a few.
- Batch Convert large numbers of files with 1 click, filter on mp3 or other file type.
- High Speed Conversions: Look for a mp3 converter which encodes using all CPU cores simultaneously, get the job done in double quick time. 	
- DSP Effects: process the audio with Volume Normalize, or Sample / Bit Rate Conversion. dBpoweramp is a fully featured mp3 Converter.
- No Malware: Free converters come with a little extra (a spying toolbar, Trojan, malware, or virus), dBpoweramp has never bundled in 15 years, those wanting an mp3 converter, get just that and only that. No Trojan, no malware, no viruses.	
- Simplicity: dBpoweramp integrates into Windows Explorer, an mp3 converter that is as simple as right clicking on the source file >> Convert To. Popup info tips, Edit ID-Tags are all provided (not available in this portable version). 

dBpoweramp CD Ripper
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CD Ripper is a corner stone of dBpoweramp's suite of audio tools, designed to meet the needs of hobbyist, enthusiast or professional, one ripper to rule them all.

- Secure CD Converter: Digitally rip audio CDs, securely AccurateRip verified error free. In the last 10 years CD Ripper has ripped over 80 Million CDs.
- PerfectMeta™: AMG, GD3, SontaDB, Musicbrainz & freedb, provide rich names & high resolution album artwork.
- High Speed Ripping: Ripping and encodes uses all CPU cores simultaneously (as required). Multi-Encoder encodes to many formats at the same time. 	
- DSP Effects: process the audio with Volume Normalize, or HDCD (Windows only) decoding to 24 bit. dBpoweramp is a fully featured CD Ripper.
- No Malware: Free Rippers come with a little extra (a spying toolbar, Trojan, malware, or virus), dBpoweramp has never bundled in 15 years, those wanting a CD Ripper, get - just that and only that. No Trojan, no malware, no viruses.	
- Advanced: C2 pointers, HTOA, removal of drive offset & audio cache, advanced features expected to rip with optimum efficiency. 

Homepage https://www.dbpoweramp.com