On Wednesday June 18, 2003 at 02:20 Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings list, > > Today, for the first time, I popped an audio CD in my laptop with the > intention of listening to it (the CD player portion of my stero broke > during my last move). I was very unhappy when gnome-cd and xmms both > choked on it. It's an older CD so I can't imagine it is DRM'd, but > nonetheless I would still like to play it (and a few others) on my > computer. I did an apt-get cdda2wav and messed around with that some > until I managed to get some tracks on the harddrive where I could play > them with xmms, but I have a couple of problems. 1) I would like a > GUI-type tool to facilitate putting the audio on my harddrive and 2) I > can't figure out how to tell cdda2wav to make each track into You need the xmms-cdread package, then you need to enable the plugin in xmms preferences. Also, make sure cd-audio isnt muted (apt-get install aumix-gtk) and that the cable is connected. Grip is my favorite ripper, and ive tried danmn near everyone in the debian package system. You need an encoder, like lame http://lame.freshmeat.com (i think thats the url) to encode mp3s. Grip comes with an ogg encoder. I prefer mp3s, but thats all it is, a preferance. I encode at 192 (again, preference) -- -johann koenig now playing: pulley - just for me Today is Pungenday, the 22nd day of Confusion in the YOLD 3169 http://mental-graffiti.com/rt/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]