Using Your CD Drive
Audio Control for the CD Drive
Audio Control for the CD Drive
In order to control the playing of audio CDs on your CD drive, you will need a third party “CD player” application. One such application that supports HP workstations is xmcd. This is a
http://metalab.unc.edu/tkan/xmcd
Installing the xmcd Utility
Here is the procedure for downloading the xmcd utility to your system:
1.Log in as root.
2.Type the previously given URL into the entry box on your web browser and press Enter.
3.Select the menu item labeled Downloads found on the xmcd homepage.
4.Scroll down to the section “Select your platform:” on the Downloads web page and select the item labeled
5.Wait for a few seconds for the Save As...
/tmp/xmcdbin.tar.gz
Next, click the OK button. This completes the download of xmcd to your system.
6.Follow the instructions in the section “Instructions to unpack xmcd binary” found on this Binary Downloads web page. This will complete the installation of the xmcd utility.
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