It queries CDDB and constructs filenames from this metadata. How these filenames look is configurable, as indicated in one of the earlier posts on this topic.
Justin On 5/3/06, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: > On Wednesday, May 3 2006 17:03, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > >>I just discovered something (I think). Probably everyone else already >>knew it but didn't tell me. Shame on all of you! >> >>Do all audio cd's have the mp3's and ogg files on them also???? >> >>I happened to look at one with konqueror and noticed several files and >>directories on it. The cd was not mounted (and could not be mounted) >>but was viewable nontheless. And I could copy a mp3 to my hard disk and >>play it. >> >>Not mountable implies no filesystem so how was I able to view it and >>copy from it? >> >>And if all audio cd's are this way, why do we need to rip them? Just >>copy the mp3's, or ogg's (or wav's). >> >>I am really confused! >> >>Tony >>-- >>Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary >>Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. >> -- Benjamin Franklin > > > KDE's 'audiocd:/' ioslave automatically gives you virtual folders full of oggs > and mp3s. When you copy and paste these files to your filesystem KDE > automatically performs the ripping and encoding in the background. > WOW! Another plus for KDE. Does is also get the filenames, etc. from CDDB? Tony -- Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
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