To add to that, though, windows meedia player is good for a beginner. Then you could move up to cdex when you know all of the ripping methods and such.
Tyler ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brandon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 9:14 AM Subject: Re: ripping CD's with windows media player > hi, > here's my thoughts on the subject. > > windows media player isn't nearly the best choice for cd ripping. you can > go > out and download a free program such as CDEX which is much easier to use, > is > focused on ripping and allows you to convert into mp3 much easier than > windows media, as well as having more ripping modes if those cd's are > scratched. to get it, or even just check it out, go to > http://www.whitestick.co.uk/download.html > if you don't like it, you can remove it, but i personally use it for > ripping > as well as converting between different formats. > > as for playing music, I know a lot of blind people use winamp. it's > totally > scripted, and doesn't have a bunch of garbage that you don't need. it's > all > keyboard controled and easy. it rips cd's as well, and is also a good > method > despite being a bit slower. on my pc, it still ripped a cd in 10 minutes > with little processor eating up, so i could do other stuff while ripping. > winamp allows you to burn cd's as well, and in my opinion is easier to use > than media player, besides having more internet broadcasting stations > available that media player doesn't have. > > the only disadvantage to winamp, and this can be gotten around, is it > doesn't play dvd movies. there are plugins that allow you to do this, > though. > winamp can be gotten from > http://www.winamp.com > that's about it from me. > Brandon Hicks > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: callto://reyuth > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.8.1/355 - Release Date: 02/06/2006 > > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
