FLAC -> MP3 -> CD in one shot?

[chip33az at netscape.net]

I hope this doesn't get duplicated (sent earlier but haven't seen it yet).

I thought I read somewhere that Banshee can handle that.
 
I'm not sure as I don't use banshee.

plug-discuss at granroth.org wrote:
> I am in the process of ripping all of my CDs into FLAC format to be a
> bit future-proof.  My thinking is that if I need a song in a particular
> format (AAC, OGG, MP3, etc), I can just convert from the (lossless) FLAC
> copy when needed and just "throw it away" when I'm done.
>
> Right now, I'm trying to figure out a way to create an MP3-CD to play in
> my car.  Specifically, I am trying to find an app or script that will do
> the conversion from FLAC to MP3 and then burn the results to a CD-RW all
> in one shot.
>
> Offhand, I could probably whip something together by piping 'flac'
> through stdout to 'lame' and then use mkisofs to create the iso which is
> burned via cdrecord.  Seems simple enough.
>
> BUT, I'd prefer that there is an already fully used and debugged version
> out there.  And even more so, I'd prefer it to be a nice GUI-clicky app.
>  Extra points for KDE but I'm toolkit agnostic when I find something
> that actually works well.
>
> For the record, I've checked out k3b (the best ripping and burning I've
> ever used... bar none) and that does a great conversion job from the
> ripping part AND a great burning job but it can't convert on the way to
> burn.  Amarok has plugins that will convert songs from FLAC to MP3 and
> can burn AudioCDs, but not apparently MP3-CDs.
>
> Any ideas?  Or do I need to roll my own?
>
> Kurt
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