[UCLA-LUG] CD player

Mingqiang Yu myu@anderson.ucla.edu
Wed, 3 May 2000 20:27:10 -0700 (PDT)


Thanks. But the problem is that although it shows in the
screen that it's reading the cd rom and the song is playing,
there is no sound. I did sndconfig and the sound test is
successfull. 

Thanks a lot.

Ming

On Wed, 3 May 2000, Matt Helsley wrote:

> On Wed, 3 May 2000, MIng Yu wrote:
> > I just installed RH6.2 in my home computer. The sound card works 
> > fine. But when I opened cd player, it says that "No matching 
> > CDDB entry found". 
> > 
> > Could anyone tell me what I should do to this? 
> This is not really an error you should be very concerned about.
> 
> CDDB is an acronym for "CD DataBase". Basically, the program is telling
> you that it could not find an entry in the local CD database, or in the
> internet-wide CD database. This means that your tracks won't be labelled
> with the names of the songs, and the CD program won't know who made the
> music, or what the title of the CD is. Typically, no one cares since CD
> drives are usually used to:
> 1) Read data from
> 2) Play music from
> 
> And the lack of a CDDB entry interferes with neither of these functions.
> 
> 
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