I assumed that someone would answer that was technical enough to
understand that a compute means just that, and that a CD-ROM means just
that and that I know how to play CDs using a cd audio player. Obviously
I would not be talking about an EMBEDDED system. Anyone that would
think that is a complete moron.
I admit my choice of words were a bit bad, but I was in a rush to get
somewhere.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carsten Neumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: July 14, 2001 5:07 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Audio Track names
>
>
> On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Alex Miller wrote:
> > On Saturday 14 July 2001 08:47, Carsten Neumann wrote:
> > > On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Trenton D. Adams wrote:
> > > > Is it possible for Audio Track names to automatically
> appear when
> > > > inserted into a computer CD-ROM drive? If so, how do I
> set this
> > > > up for writing the WAV files to CD?
> > >
> > > Sounds like:
> > >
> > > Q: Am I able to delete files on a computer?
> > >
> > No, the question asked does not sound like that question.
> >
>
> But it's pretty near.
>
> I don't know what Trenton means by:
>
> 1) "automatically appear"
>
> 2) "a computer"
>
> Speculations to 1 - assuming "appear" means displayed on a monitor:
> a) A window (modal/non-modal) dialog is opened somewhere on
> the screen showing the CD content.
> b) A filemanager(-like) window will be opened with the track
> names of the inserted Audio CD.
> c) A program (e.g. a CD player) is started from which you can
> select audio tracks.
> d) The track names will be printed onto your text console
> (shell) like "You have mail."
>
> Speculations to 2 - assuming it's a desktop computer:
> a) He has some U*X machine:
> i) Some daemon which polls the CD drive is running and will
> do one from 1a - 1d.
> ii) No daemon is running - he failes, or has to install a daemon.
>
> b) He has a Mac:
> i) At least until MacOS 8 audio CDs are handled just like a
> harddisk by the finder.
> You have a CD folder icon and when you open it there are
> files `Track 1', `Track 2', etc.
> A CD player application will be opened when you
> double-click on one of these.
> But no track names are displayed.
> ii) I don't know later versions of MacOS
>
> c) He runs Gates-ware:
> I don't know anything of that.
>
> d) There may be other OSes which also support audio CDs. BeOS, etc.
>
> And the final question is what software supports CD-TEXT and
> does this his unknown computer? If not, is he able to update
> his CDDB database if CDDB is supported by his CD-player program?
>
>
> And all these questions haven't touched the capabilities of
> his CD-writer. If it's able to write CD-TEXT and how he can
> accomplish this.
>
>
>
> Kind regards
>
> Carsten
>
>
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