Creating mp3 music files – Gateway 400 User Manual

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Using MusicMatch

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Creating MP3 music files

Using MusicMatch, you can copy the tracks from a music CD to your computer’s
hard drive as MP3 files. MP3 (MPEG Layer 3) is a standard for digitally
compressing high-fidelity music into compact files without noticeably
sacrificing quality. MP3 files end in the file extension .MP3.

To create (rip) MP3 files:

1

Insert a music CD into your CD or DVD drive.

2

If an Audio CD dialog box opens, click

Play Audio CD using MUSICMATCH

Jukebox

, then click

OK

. The MusicMatch window opens.

- OR -

If a dialog box does not open, click

Start

,

All Programs

,

MusicMatch

, then

click

MusicMatch Jukebox

. The MusicMatch window opens.

Important

Some music CDs have copy protection software. You
cannot copy tracks from these CDs.

Record

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