On Tuesday 15 January 2002 22:56, you wrote: > --- Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WinME does not need the cable to play Audio CD's > > > From Win ME onwatds Windows Media PLayer uses the > > Yes u are rigth, I tested this > > > IDE interface to play CD's. > > Some cheapskate manufacturers now save themselves > > 10p by not supplying the > > cable!! > > What a shame ! > > > To hear your CD's over the IDE interface try this > > > > cdda2wav -D /dev/cdrom -q -e -t1+10 -d0 -N > > This gives me error below: > > $ cdda2wav -D /dev/cdrom -q -e -t1+10 -d0 -N > cdrom device (/dev/cdrom) is not of type generic SCSI. > Setting interface to cooked_ioctl.
This is normal > cdda2wav: Invalid argument. Cannot get mmap for 86016 > Bytes on /dev/zero. This is not normal. It works on my system. Try /dev/scd0 or something. > > However grip is ok to rip it using cdparanoia . The Hope thats OK for you. I took a look around the net but did not find a CD player which uses the IDE interface. Hopefully the authors will get around to it before too many of these 'cable free' PC's hit the market :-) Derek
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