Re: How to play a CD?

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Zbycho BikeRider wrote:
kroger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
How do you install the drive? It's connected. In YAST I told it to add
the drive, and it did. What else is needed?
Thanks

Audio CD contains digital tracks but they are not files as such. So you
can't mount audio CD. So you can't play any files out of it...

root@bitsie:/mnt# ls -la /mnt/cdrom
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2002-03-16 02:34 ./
drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 4096 2006-04-18 18:16 ../

root@bitsie:/mnt# # Thelonious Monk's Greatest Hits

root@bitsie:/mnt# mount -t cdfs -o ro /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

root@bitsie:/mnt# ls -la /mnt/cdrom
total 534372
dr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 0 2006-04-28 19:31 ./
drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 4096 2006-04-18 18:16 ../
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 134640284 2006-04-28 19:31 track-01.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 103386908 2006-04-28 19:31 track-02.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 44899724 2006-04-28 19:31 track-03.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 40837820 2006-04-28 19:31 track-04.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 26158988 2006-04-28 19:31 track-05.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 60340604 2006-04-28 19:31 track-06.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 29360060 2006-04-28 19:31 track-07.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 119752124 2006-04-28 19:31 track-08.wav
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 121375004 2006-04-28 19:31 track-09.wav

root@bitsie:/mnt# file /mnt/cdrom/track-01.wav
/mnt/cdrom/track-01.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, Microsoft
PCM, 16 bit, stereo 44100 Hz

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