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Welcome to BonkEnc
Sunday, 11 July 2010

BonkEnc is a free audio converter and CD ripper with support for various popular formats and encoders. It currently converts between MP3, MP4/M4A, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, WAV and Bonk formats.

With BonkEnc you easily rip your audio CDs to MP3 or WMA files for use with your hardware player or convert files that do not play with other audio software. You can even convert whole music libraries retaining the folder and filename structure.

The integrated CD ripper supports the CDDB/freedb online CD database. It will automatically query song information and write it to ID3v2 or other title information tags.

Features (click an entry to see details)

  • Converter for MP3, MP4/M4A, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, WAV and Bonk formats

    BonkEnc converts freely between all supported formats. No matter if you need WMA to MP3, MP3 to WAV, M4A to MP3, WAV to MP3 or any other conversion, BonkEnc supports any combination of formats.

  • Integrated CD ripper with CDDB/freedb title database support

    The integrated CD ripper will convert your audio CDs to files on your hard disk. It supports all of the formats available for regular audio file conversion. BonkEnc can query the CDDB/freedb online CD database to find artist and title information prior to ripping. No need to enter track names manually.

  • Portable application, install on a USB stick and take it with you

    BonkEnc can be installed on a USB stick or external drive so you can take it with you and use it on any computer. It will also store its configuration files on the portable drive. That way it will always start up with your custom settings.

  • Multi-core optimized encoders to speed up conversions on modern PCs

    The MP3, MP4/M4A, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC and Bonk encoders integrated with BonkEnc make use of modern multi-core CPUs, so ripping and converting speeds get a real boost. You will save time and get the job done quickly.

  • Full Unicode support for tags and file names

    BonkEnc provides full support for the Unicode character set. That way it can handle not only Latin scripts, but also Japanese, Cyrillic, Arabic or Indian. If you like music from all over the world, you can tag your files correctly.

  • Easy to learn and use, still offers expert options when you need them

    BonkEnc's user interface is designed to be intuitive so you will be able to use the basic features without any trouble. It still offers advanced options when you need them so you will be able to go beyond simple ripping and format conversion using BonkEnc.

  • Multilingual user interface available in 37 languages

    BonkEnc comes with a multilingual user interface and is currently available in 37 languages (English, German, French, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Vietnamese, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Estonian, Lithuanian, Greek, Turkish, Hungarian, Romanian, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Hebrew, Arabic, Esperanto, Galician, Catalan and Valencian). It can be translated to other languages easily using the 'smooth Translator' utility that is included in the distribution.

  • Completely free and open source without a catch

    BonkEnc is available for free without any adware or other foul things. However, the project relies on your support to be able to push the development further. If you like this software, please consider making a donation. Click on one of the icons in the donation section to the right to support the BonkEnc project with a donation.

 
BonkEnc v1.0.15
Sunday, 04 July 2010

BonkEnc version 1.0.15 is available for download now.

This release adds support for Windows Media Audio (WMA) encoding and decoding. It also includes an updated LAME encoder, updated translations, various smaller improvements and several bug fixes.

Upgrading to the new release is strongly recommended to all users of previous versions. You can get it in the downloads section.

 
BonkEnc v1.0.14
Wednesday, 21 October 2009

BonkEnc version 1.0.14 has been released today. It bundles several improvements as well as some major bug fixes.

The new release fixes a problem that lead to the program hanging or crashing on some Windows 7 systems. It also features significant speed optimizations for single and multi core systems, a new MP3 decoder and some minor other improvements.

BonkEnc v1.0.14 also adds support for languages written from right to left and already includes preliminary Arabic and Hebrew language files. If you speak a language such as Arabic, Persian, Urdu or Hebrew, you are welcome to contribute your translations.

Upgrading to the new release is strongly recommended to all users of previous versions. You can get it in the downloads section.

 

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