Hi Gary and list: Thanks; I shall give that a look-see; that may be the culprit! Tom Kaufman
-----Original Message----- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Gary Schindler Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 10:34 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: How Do I Tell My Computer I Want Winamp To Play The CD? Check for any options in express rip that might be causing your dilemma. I am not having the problem with express rip like you.I didn't see anything about the express rip coming up when you inserted a disc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Kaufman" <tomca...@comcast.net> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 8:07 PM Subject: RE: How Do I Tell My Computer I Want Winamp To Play The CD? > Heloo Steve and list: I hhave followed your directions as beest as I can; > still...Express Rip _insists_ on opening, so no soap! What now as I > cannot > make it understand that I want to play a CD, using Winamp! I don't know > what more I can do! > Tom Kaufman > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Steve > Pattison > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 5:37 PM > To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org > Subject: Re: How Do I Tell My Computer I Want Winamp To Play The CD? > > Hi Tom, > > The answers Dan has given you are completely correct and will definitely > work. However as is often the case in Windows there are several ways to > achieve the same result. > > Another method to fix this problem is to change settings in Winamp. When > in the main Winamp Window press Control+P to go to the Winamp > preferences. Tab until you get to a treeview in the preferences dialogue > box and make sure you are on General Preferences by pressing either the > up or down arrow keys. If the General Preferences branch of the treeview > is closed expand it using the right arrow key. Next press the down arrow > key until you get to an item in the treeview called "File Types". Next > press Tab until you get to an option called "Launch Winamp for Audio > CDs". this is a checkbox, make sure it is checked. Next Tab until you > get to a button called Close and press space on that. If everything > worked correctly When you insert an audio CD it should be played in > Winamp. > > I hope this helps. > > Regards Steve. > > On 23/09/2014 5:04 AM, Tom Kaufman wrote: >> Hello list: I've just received a CD that I want to play; normally, >> Winamp >> goes ahead and plays it; at least it used to be that Windows would ask me >> what I wanted to do! But now, Express rip insists on coming up.and there >> seems to be _no way_ to stop it! When it comes up, I can't just close it >> out and go on; it insists on me telling it whether I want to certify that >> this is an unsilenced CD.or whatever! Am running Windows 7-64 bit; > running >> Jaws 15. Any help or information will be much appreciated! > > --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com
