[linux-audio-user] CD-Text confusion

[e. j. branagan - the MUSE]

Mike Jewell wrote:

>On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 21:23 +0200, Atte André Jensen wrote:
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>>Mike Jewell wrote:
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>>>I've been trying to understand how to get my burned audio CDs to have
>>>the "Artist", "Album" and "Song" titles show up in my CD Player.  If I
>>>put a commercial CD in my drive it does, indeed, show the artist name,
>>>album title and track names in "CD Player".
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>>Simply ripping + burning the files works for me:
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>>mkdir tmp
>>cd tmp
>>cdparanoia -B
>>...change cd here...
>>cdrecord -eject -dao -pad *.wav
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>>I also suspect that the information you see in your cd player are from 
>>freedb or cddb. I'm not sure but this lookup seems to be based on the 
>>number + size of tracks, so if this is the same on original and copy the 
>>information should also show up with your copy in the cd player...
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>Thanks.  I've figured out (see my other post) that, as you suggest, my
>player is, indeed, getting the info over the internet from some CDDB
>service.
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>I actually was not interested in getting the CDTEXT from an existing
>commercial CD onto a ripped copy but rather getting it onto CD's burned
>from original material of my own or my clients.
>
>Mike
>Mike Jewell
>One-Up Audio
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xcdroast and just about every other cd burning GUI allows album/track 
titles.


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e. j. branagan
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