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their cover art display area to change or add cover art for an album.</para>
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<sect1 id="music-rip" status="review">
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<title>Copy from a CD</title>
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<para>You can copy music from a CD to your computer so that you do not have
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<sect1 id="music-extract" status="review">
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<title>Extract from a CD</title>
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<para>You can extract music from a CD to your computer so that you do not have
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to have the CD in the drive to play songs from it. You can then copy
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the songs to a digital audio player, such as an MP3 player.</para>
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<para>Rhythmbox stores ripped files in the Music folder (&music;).</para>
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<para>Rhythmbox stores extracted files in the Music folder (&music;).</para>
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<step><para>Insert an Audio CD.</para></step>
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<step><para>You will be prompted to choose which application to launch,
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choose <guilabel>Open Rhythmbox Music Player</guilabel>.</para></step>
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<step><para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para></step>
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<step><para>In the left hand pane, under <guilabel>Devices</guilabel>, click
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the CD name you want to rip.</para></step>
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<step><para>Click <guibutton>Extract</guibutton>.</para></step>
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<step><para>In the left hand pane, under <guilabel>Devices</guilabel>, right click
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the CD name you want to extract.</para></step>
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<step><para>Click <guibutton>Extract to Library</guibutton>.</para></step>
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<para>You can change the default file format used by Rhythmbox when copying
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<sect1 id="music-convert" status="review">
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<title>Converting audio files</title>
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<para>When you copy music from a CD onto a computer, it must be stored in a
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specific <emphasis>audio format</emphasis>. The default format used by
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Rhythmbox is Ogg Vorbis (<filename>.ogg</filename> or
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<filename>.oga</filename>). This is explained in <xref linkend="music-extract" />.
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Not all portable audio players are able to play files in the Ogg Vorbis
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When the Volume Control opens, click
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<guimenuitem>Edit</guimenuitem>
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<guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem>
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<guibutton>Preferences</guibutton>
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and make sure that all of the items related to the
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microphone settings are checked. Click
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<guibutton>Close</guibutton> to return to the volume