Flatsonar

Laser

by Andreas Knoben

Rip CDs with ease

Dangerous permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-or-later v0.5.0
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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.