SDB:Playing Audio CDs via the IDE Data Cable

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Version: 8.0 -

Situation

You want to use the universal player XMMS to play audio CDs via the IDE data cable, for example, because there is no direct audio connection between the CD-ROM drive and the sound card in your PC.

Procedure

SUSE LINUX 8.2 and Older Versions

1. Start xmms.
2. Press [CTRL]+[P].
3. Select the Input Plugins tab.
4. Double-click AudioCD Reader.
5. Select the Output tab.
6. Activate Read Digital CD Audio.
7. Save these settings.

Load the file /dev/cdrom or the device corresponding to your CD-ROM drive in XMMS and play the CD.

From SUSE LINUX 9.0 on

1. Start xmms.
2. Press [CTRL]+[P].
3. Select the Audio I/O Plugins"tab.
4. Select CD Audio Player from the Input plugins section.
5. Press Configure.
6. Select the play mode option Digital audio extraction for your drive in the Device tab.
7. Press OK to confirm these settings.

To listen to an audio CD, load the selected title from the directory configured for your drive and play it with XMMS.

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