Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) A eureka moment!

[Justin Hart]

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 <acaudel@×××××.com> 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
>
> --
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> Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
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