On Wednesday 27 Aug 2003 6:11 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: > Hi everybody! (Sound like that guy from the simpsons) > > I was just wondering what the best software (preferably one with a nice > gui) to do the following things... > > Convert CDs into Ogg files
Grip is best, but konqueror can also do it.(Press the 'cog wheel' button at the bottom of the divider between left and right panes) > Oh yes and whats the best way to get windows software working under > linux? I've tried wine but I never can seem to get the blasterin thing > working. Depends. For general office applications (2D graphics, Win4Lin is rock solid, but requires a valid Win98/WinMe license) Alternatively use Wine (requires no Windows license at all) But Wine can be tricky to get working, so many people use commercial implementations of Wine. Codeweavers Crossover - Guaranteed to work with many Office productivity apps like MS Office, Quicken etc www.codeweavers.com Transgaming WineX - Will work with several 3D games (but never the ones I actually own) www.transgaming.com The best solution to Windows apps IMHO is to find a Linux alternative instead :-) There are a vast array of Linux apps out there. (and even some good games) derek -- ---------------------------------- www.jennings.homelinux.net
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