Pass through key

Charles Hallenbeck chuckh at mhonline.net
Sat Jan 13 06:35:49 EST 2001


Jacob -

I installed cdcd without any problems, and am in love with it! You and
Buddy were absolutely right. What a pleasure this little program is. I
especially like the cd database feature and have retrieved available info
on my collection of CD's to start with. Thanks for the pointer.
Chuck


On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Jacob Schmude wrote:

> HI
>      Currently, there's no such thing. And there's better CD players than
> WorkBone. One, cdcd, is command-line and interactive. The interactive
> thing is like a ftp-style prompt, where you'd enter commands like "play"
> and 'stop". And it supports CDDB, which workbone doesn't. However,
> workbone can be operated by the numbers on the regular keyboard as well.
> Though it's kind of hard to understand how the keys are layed out, because
> the help screens have the stuff layed out in the numeric keypad with
> arrows on screen rather than text. For example, stop is labeled with ==
> rather than the word. This made it really hard for me to learn it.
> If you want it, cdcd is available at:
> http://cdcd.undergrid.net
> or I could send a slackware package if you want it.
> 
> On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Steve Holmes wrote:
> 
> > I don't know if this is already covered or not, but is there a "pass
> > through" key for speakup? I'm thinking of programs like workbone to play
> > CD's which uses the numeric keypad to operate it.
> >
> 
> 
> 
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