Re: ripping and burning cd's in winamp pro

  • From: "Lisa" <whitedove621@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 21:51:04 -0500

I do not have winamp pro, so will these directions work for me?  I have the
latest version of winamp.
Take care,
Lisa
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John McLuckie" <john_mac@xxxxxxx>
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: ripping and burning cd's in winamp pro


> Note: this is long, so those readers who already know this information,
you
> may not wish to waste your time on this correspondence.
>
> Hi Alex, I do this all the time and it works very well for me.  I'll tell
> you that I have always had a difficult time with the help information for
> Winamp and that's probably because I don't have the time to devote to
> learning all the skills of navagating around the internet that I should
> know.  Anyway, here is how I do it.
>
> 1. I place my CD in the drive and close the drawer.  Note: I have Winamp
set
> up to be my default player so the music on the CD starts playing in Winamp
> in the main window).
> 2. I stop play by pressing V and then either open the Library or go to it
> using control tab (if already opened).
> 3. When in the library, I press tab until I hear "Library."  at that
point,
> I down arrow until I hear "CDRD" and then tab hearing first the playlist,
> next play, then enqueue, and then  rip.
> 4. Hitting the spacebar or enter here will bring up another selection
> option...rip all tracks or rip selected tracks.  Although I have tried to
> figure out how to rip only selected tracks, I have been unsuccessful,
sorry
> about that, so I select rip all tracks and press enter.  The ripping
begins.
> Note: If you haven't already, go to preferences by pressing ctrl P,
hitting
> home to go to the top of the preferences list, and then down arrow until
you
> hear ripping speed.  Tab at that point until you hear unlimited, enter on
> it.  Since it is Winamp Pro, it should set to the level of your CDRW
drive.
> 5. when it is completed, you can eject your CD and the CD you ripped is
now
> in your "MY Music" directory.
>
> To burn:
> 1. Go to the winamp playlist editor.
> 2. Press ctrl o to open your files, shift tab to your play lists and you
> should hear it say "playlists 1 of 118" (or whatever number of playlists
you
> have.  Note: you may not need to open the playlists if you go here
> immediately after ripping, since the tracks you just ripped are already in
> your playlist editor.
> 3. If necessary, then select the playlist you desire, the one you ripped,
> and hit enter.  It may then ask you to again select the folder with a
> specific extention, such as PLS or something, just enter on the one you
> want, and your tracks will open in your playlist editor.
> 4. Now press ctrl tab and go to your library (or open your library.  Then
> tab until you hear "library".  Stop there and arrow down until you hear
> "CDRD."
> 5. Tab again hearing the selection "add button."  I hit enter and get a
menu
> to select either file, folder, or current playlist.  select current
playlist
> since you have just selected it in the editor.
> 6. When it is done adding all the tracks into your library list, you need
to
> continue to tab a couple of times until you hear "list view, x number of
> items"  Note: the first time you do this, it won't be a problem, you
should
> hear the number of tracks that exist in your current playlist, and if you
> arrow up and down the list, you'll hear the track number and title.
> However, on subsequent ripping opportunities,, if you do not clear the
> current burning list, you'll simply add the new tracks to the previous
> tracks, so be careful.
> 7. Tab or back tab until you hear burn.  Be sure you place a blank CD
> recordable in your CDRW drive, and press enter here and you'll get some
> choices and information.  It will tell you about some test burn choices,
> tell you your burning speed, etc., I just go directly to burn now.  Press
it
> and the burning will begin.  When done, if you have it set this way, the
> drive will open and your new CD will eject (I believe this is a default
> setting, but not for sure.
>
> Hope this helps, if you have difficulty, please feel free to contact me
off
> line at
>
> john_mac@xxxxxxx
>
> Good Luck!
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alex Stone" <alex.stone@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Winamp4theblind@Freelists. Org" <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 10:37 AM
> Subject: ripping and burning cd's in winamp pro
>
>
> Can somebody please explain to me fairly simply, or as simply as possible,
> how to rip cd's and burn music files to cd in winamp pro with JFW 7?
> Looking at the winamp help, it appears to be the case that in order to do
> this it's necessary to use the modern skin, which I was rather hoping to
> avoid.
> Thanks in advance.
> Alex
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