Play a CD Track
Double-click a track to play it.
Right-Click Track Options
Select one or more tracks, then right-click and select:
- Play
- Add to Now Playing
- Save track(s) to the Library
- Rename
Save CD Tracks
When you insert a CD,RealPlayer checks the CD tracks against the clips in the Library. If the CD tracks have not yet been saved to the Library, RealPlayer prompts you by asking if you would like to save them to your Library now:
- Click Yes to import and save the tracks now.
- Click No to save none of the tracks and close the dialog. Your tracks are still listed and playable in the CD/DVD display page.
- Click Options... to open the "Save Tracks" dialog. The "Save Tracks" dialog lets you select individual tracks from the CD, change the computer location where the tracks are saved, and access your CD Preferences settings.
Tasks
The sidebar contains following available Tasks:
Option
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Description
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Save Tracks
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Opens the "Save Tracks" dialog so that you
can pick which clips you want to add to the Library. (See Save
CD to the Library for details.)
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CD Info
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Get CD Info
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Requests CD Info, such as artist, track names, and album
from an online database. If you already have information entered, RealPlayer
will prompt you before overwriting.
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Submit CD Info...
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Sends CD Info about the currently queued CD to an online
database. (Must include artist, album and genre information.)
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Edit Track Name
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Edit or enter the track name for the selected track.
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Print Jewel Case
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Opens the "Print Jewel Case"
dialog. This uses information from the CD in the active
drive.
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Burn a CD
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Opens the CD Burner
in the Burn page.
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Eject
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Opens the door of the active
drive. (See CD Drive below above
to determine which drive is active.)
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CD Info
Information about the CD is obtained automatically
over the internet (see CD Info for
details) or from your own database. You can also manually change this
information, or add to it if it's incomplete. Changes are stored in your
RealPlayer database and appear each time the CD is played.
Manually Edit
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Procedure
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Edit Artist, Album, or Genre information.
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Select and edit the text in the Artist, Album, or Genre
windows.
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Edit Track Name
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1. Select a track.
2. From the Edit
menu, select Rename. Or right-click on the track and select Rename.
3. Edit the track name and press Enter.
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CD Track Information
In the lower right corner
of the CD/DVD display page, an indicator shows you information about any selected tracks:
- Number of selected tracks (if any), or number of audio
tracks on the CD when no tracks are selected.
- Total length of selected track(s),
or total play time of the CD when no track is selected.
- File space needed to import selected tracks to the Library
at the CD Preferences Default Quality Level.
If no tracks are selected, it indicates the space needed to import all tracks.
Album Info
If available, Album Info appears to the right of the Player Control bar.
CD Drive Indicator
When more than one CD drive is available on a computer, click on the CD drive indicator to select and change
the active drive.
You can change the active CD drive only when the player is not playing
a CD or DVD.