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Installing the xmcd Utility

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Using Your CD Drive Audio Control for the CD Drive Audio Control for the CD Drive In order to control the playing of audio CDs on your CD drive, you will need a third party "CD player" application. One such application that supports HP workstations is xmcd. This is a third-party "CD player" utility that runs on an X window system using the Motif graphical user interface. The xmcd utility is not supported by Hewlett-Packard. Since the xmcd utility is not a part of HP-UX, you will need to download it off the web using your web browser and this URL: http://metalab.unc.edu/tkan/xmcd Installing the xmcd Utility Here is the procedure for downloading the xmcd utility to your system: 1. Log in as root. 2. Type the previously given URL into the entry box on your web browser and press Enter. 3. Select the menu item labeled Downloads found on the xmcd homepage. 4. Scroll down to the section "Select your platform:" on the Downloads web page and select the item labeled "HP-UX 9.x and later (HP PA-RISC)." 5. Wait for a few seconds for the Save As... pop-up window to appear. In this window, click in the Selection entry box and type the following path and file name: /tmp/xmcdbin.tar.gz Next, click the OK button. This completes the download of xmcd to your system. 6. Follow the instructions in the section "Instructions to unpack xmcd binary" found on this Binary Downloads web page. This will complete the installation of the xmcd utility. Chapter 2 63

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Chapter 2
63
Using Your CD Drive
Audio Control for the CD Drive
Audio Control for the CD Drive
In order to control the playing of audio CDs on your CD drive, you will
need a third party “CD player” application. One such application that
supports HP workstations is
xmcd
. This is a third-party “CD player”
utility that runs on an X window system using the Motif graphical user
interface. The
xmcd
utility is not supported by Hewlett-Packard. Since
the
xmcd
utility is not a part of HP-UX, you will need to download it off
the web using your web browser and this URL:
Installing the xmcd Utility
Here is the procedure for downloading the
xmcd
utility to your system:
1.
Log in as
root
.
2.
Type the previously given URL into the entry box on your web
browser and press
Enter
.
3.
Select
the
menu
item
labeled
Downloads
found
on
the
xmcd
homepage.
4.
Scroll down to the section “Select your platform:” on the
Downloads
web page and select the item labeled “HP-UX 9.x and later (HP
PA-RISC).”
5.
Wait for a few seconds for the
Save As...
pop-up window to appear. In
this window, click in the
Selection
entry box and type the following
path and file name:
/tmp/xmcdbin.tar.gz
Next, click the
OK
button. This completes the download of
xmcd
to
your system.
6.
Follow the instructions in the section “Instructions to unpack xmcd
binary” found on this
Binary
Downloads
web page. This will
complete the installation of the
xmcd
utility.