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Date:      Sun, 02 Dec 2007 13:13:55 +0100
From:      Tino Engel <elrap@web.de>
To:        jvk-list@thekrafts.org
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CD Audio on D975XBX2 mobo
Message-ID:  <4752A183.4000801@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <20071201231034.10b6271f30786ad7adcc9756bb6c2f30.71827e0635.wbe@email.secureserver.net>
References:  <20071201231034.10b6271f30786ad7adcc9756bb6c2f30.71827e0635.wbe@email.secureserver.net>

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jvk-list@thekrafts.org schrieb:
>    [1]jvk-list@thekrafts.org schrieb:
>    > I bought the board without looking at the audio parts, because
>    "every"
>    > board has a CD in port. Turns out this one doesn't, it uses digital
>    > CD Audio and doesn't use the connector anymore
>    >
>    ([1][2]http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-014753.
>    htm
>    > ). Are there any options for playing CDs with FBSD on this board? I
>    > can rip the disk to MP3, then play that; but are there any ways to
>    > just play the disk?
>    >
>    >
>    As long as you can rip it to mp3, you should be able to play it with
>    e.g. vlc or any other cd player.
>    Rg, Tino
>
>    I figured that would work, was kind of wondering if there were any
>    players that would play directly from the CD reading the digital data
>    instead of through the analog audio output.
>
>
>
>    Joe.
>
> References
>
>    1. http://email.secureserver.net/pcompose.php?aEmlPart=0&type=replyall&folder=INBOX.Freebsd-Questions&uid=18921#Compose
>    2. http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/CS-014753.htm
>   
I don't really get the problem.
You only have a digital connection to your motherboard. Therefore, when 
you play the CD using player <X> it play from digital data.
Of course it has to convert to analog in order to play... ;-)
Or am I not getting you?

Tino



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