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Questions tagged [audio-cd]

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Making audio CDs en mass - Linux based solutions?

My mom's sings and gives away cds to people. Invariably it falls to me to have to burn cds for her, and burning 50-100 cds on a single drive is a pain. I DO have a handful of cd burners and a slightly geriatric old PIII 450. This is what i want to…
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How would I test a bunch of Audio CDs?

I have fifteen Audio CDs - an Audiobook - that I haven't used in ages. I would like to pass them on, but before doing that, I want to check whether they still work flawlessly. Is there a Windows or Linux program that I can use to quality test a CD?…
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Add an item to audio CD auto play menu in Windows 10

I'm using Windows 10 OS. When I insert audio CD I have 2 additional items in Audio CD auto play menu. Applications Winamp and VLC have done something to the system so they would appear in Audio CD auto play menu. I would like to add third…
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Read raw data from Audio CD

I would like to read raw bytes from an Audio CD. For other optical formats like UDF or ISO 9660 I simply use: $ cat /dev/cdrom | xxd -a | head But with Audio CD it produces an error: $ cat /dev/cdrom | xxd -a | head cat: cdrom: Input/output…
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piping cdparanoia through play, aplay, /dev/sound, etc

Currently I am trying to use cdparanoia to play from an audio cd directly without making any temporary files. I can play the first track of a cd realtime by doing cdparanoia -e 1 /dev/shm/tmp.wav 2>/dev/null & play /dev/shm/tmp.wav however I don't…
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Optical drive spins down to a halt and is unreadable

I have a burned audio CD that I'm trying to rip using iTunes on a recent vintage iMac (with a slot loading SuperDrive). I was able to import about two-thirds of the tracks before the inserted disc started spinning more noisily in the drive.…
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How can I remount an ejected and unmounted AudioCD on external USB Bluray drive on Mac?

I am trying to copy my entire CD collection (roughly 200 disks) to MP3s. I use XLD for that task but after a CD is done ripping it disappears completely from the MacOS (10.14) as if it was not even in the drive. It is not showed in Finder, not…
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Cannot convert MP3 to wav to burn audio CD

I have made a mp3 recording using Perfect recorder app on Windows 8 Phone Lumia 635. I have transfered this 2 mp3 files to a Windows 10 PC. I can play this files without any problem in Windows media player or the new metro style player. But when I…
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Cannot play audio cds on linux: "Buffer I/O error on device sr0"

I got a Thinkpad R61 with a Matshita drive and, as the title says, I cannot play audio CDs. After inserted a CD, syslog shows: Aug 26 10:39:36 localhost kernel: sr 3:0:0:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=0x00 driverbyte=0x08 Aug 26 10:39:36 localhost…
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”Mounting” an audio CD in a Linux terminal or in a Bash script

How can I ”mount” an Audio CD in a Linux terminal or in a Bash script? When I insert my CD and open Thunar (the Xfce default file browser) and click the CD icon, I can see all the tracks as ”Track 1.wav”, ”Track 2.wav” and so on. In a terminal I can…
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Windows Media Player 12 can't read out CD Text data

I installed and enabled WMPCDText extension for Windows Media Player in hope it will allow for reading CD Text data from a CD. But it can't quite recognise any CD Text data and therefore it still shows up "Track #/Unknown Artist/Unknown Album" sort…
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Audio CD isn't readable by computer but plays in a CD player

I'm using my fedora laptop to rip audio cdroms to flac, using abcde to do so. I happened on a cd that can't be read by my laptop(abcde complains that "cd could not be read. Perhaps there's no CD in the player?", and other cdplayers similarly fail),…
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Permanence of Audio-CD on CD-RW

I was going to burn some music onto a CD-RW, but pBurn warned me about doing such a thing, saying that I won't be able to burn it again. Is that true is in trying to erase a ROM? Or can I blank it, or something?
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Windows 10 Desktop PC cannot play Audio CD

Recently, my Windows 10 Desktop PC can no longer play Audio CDs. The disc seems to be recognized as Audio CD and I can even browse the disc and see the tracks: But I cannot play the CD using any software. Windows Media Player doesn't think that…
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