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Playing Audio CDs

To play an audio CD in Fedora Core 4, simply insert the audio CD that you want to listen to and shut your CD or DVD drive. Within a few moments, you hear the first track on the CD and see the CD player application on your desktop, as shown in Figure 15.3.

Figure 15.3. The CD player application starts automatically whenever you insert an audio CD. Note the display of the artist, album, and track names.

If you are connected to the Internet, whether through a local area network, dial-up Internet access, or cable/DSL, the CD player application identifies your CD and then automatically obtains the artist, album name, and tracks list ...