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<application>Amarok</application> is the default application for playing audio <acronym>CDs</acronym> in <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase>. When a <acronym>CD</acronym> is inserted, <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> will recognize it and display default options. To hear the content with <application>Amarok</application>, select <guilabel>Play Audio CD with Amarok</guilabel> and then press <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button. <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase> can be configured to remember this choice every time a <acronym>CD</acronym> is inserted by selecting <guilabel>Always do this for this type of media</guilabel>, and pressing <guibutton>OK</guibutton>. <application>Amarok</application> also offers other useful features. If connected to the Internet, <application>Amarok</application> will retrieve <acronym>CD</acronym> artist, title, and track data from <ulink url="http://freedb.org">freedb.org</ulink>. It will also download the lyrics for the current selection if they are available by choosing the <guilabel>Lyrics</guilabel> tab. Other Artist information can be found on <ulink url="http://www.wikipedia.org">Wikipedia</ulink> by selecting the <guilabel>Artist</guilabel> tab.
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../docs/audio/C/audio.xml:23(para)
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Install <application>Sound Editor (Audacity)</application> from the package manager
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Located in
audio/C/audio.xml:53(para)
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Run <application>Sound Editor (Audacity)</application> by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Audacity</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
docs/audio/C/audio.xml:59(para)
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Detailed instructions (including tutorials and weblinks) on using <application>Sound Editor (Audacity)</application> can be found by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Help</guimenu><guisubmenu>Contents</guisubmenu></menuchoice> from within <application>Sound Editor (Audacity)</application>.
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Located in
docs/audio/C/audio.xml:65(para)
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In addition to being the default music player in <phrase>Kubuntu</phrase>, <application>Amarok</application> is also helpful for managing music collections. Start <application>Amarok</application> by going to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Music Player (Amarok)</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
docs/audio/C/audio.xml:79(para)
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To start <application>K3b</application> manually, go to <menuchoice><guimenu>Kickoff Application Launcher</guimenu><guisubmenu>Applications</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Disk Burning (K3b)</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
docs/audio/C/audio.xml:119(para)
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<emphasis role="strong">FLAC</emphasis> - The Free Lossless Audio Codec<acronym>FLAC</acronym> can compress audio files up to 50% without removing any information from the audio stream. For more information on this format, see the <ulink url="http://flac.sourceforge.net/">FLAC homepage</ulink> on sourceforge.net.
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Located in
audio/C/audio.xml:207(para)
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<emphasis role="strong">WAV</emphasis> - Wav is an uncompressed audio format that can be compressed into OGG Vorbis or a codec of your choice. It is often edited in applications such as Audacity before being compressed.
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Located in
docs/audio/C/audio.xml:219(para)
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CD audio files can be extracted to the proprietary, non-free <emphasis role="strong">MP3</emphasis> lossy format by using the <application>lame</application> encoder. Please refer to the <ulink type="help" url="help:/kubuntu/add-applications/">Adding Applications</ulink> documentation for help with installing applications such as <application>lame</application>.
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Located in
docs/audio/C/audio.xml:226(para)
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