Laser
by Andreas Knoben
Rip CDs with ease
Dangerous permissions
Verified creator
GPL-3.0-or-later
v0.5.0
About
Laser is a simple CD ripper program developed for the GNOME desktop.
Features:
- Automatically retrieve CD information
- Rip tracks to aac, flac, mp3, opus, or wav
- Rip CDs to image formats with cue sheet
- Download and embed album cover art
- Modern design using Libadwaita and GTK4
Permissions
1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.
- all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
--device=all - inter-process communication (needed for X11)
--share=ipc - network
--share=network - X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
--socket=fallback-x11 - Wayland display
--socket=wayland - access to xdg-run/gvfsd
--filesystem=xdg-run/gvfsd - talks to org.gtk.vfs.*
--talk-name=org.gtk.vfs.*
Who publishes this
The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.
- fetches from downloads.xiph.org over unencrypted http: anyone on the path can swap the bytes (x2)
source:insecure-url - verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
publisher:flathub
Maintenance
Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.
No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.