Having ripped and converted all my CDs, it was time to play back the mp3 files on my Ubuntu box. What I hadn’t expected, however, was that Amarok would fail to play them.
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A couple of months ago I decided that it was finally time to re-rip my CDs. Not only were there numerous discs which hadn’t yet been converted to mp3 at all, but now hard drives were cheap enough for me …
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Several years ago I decided to rip my CD collection to mp3 format. At the time the hardware was such that ripping a CD was a slower-than-realtime event.
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