From 50b48aec6ddd451a6d1709c0942477b503457663 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tpearson Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 02:15:56 +0000 Subject: Added abandoned KDE3 version of K3B git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/applications/k3b@1084400 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da --- doc/index.docbook | 340 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 340 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/index.docbook (limited to 'doc/index.docbook') diff --git a/doc/index.docbook b/doc/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fcb6f96 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,340 @@ + +K3b"> +cdrdao"> +DVD+RW-Tools"> +mkisofs"> +cdrecord"> +K3bSetup"> + + + + + + + + +]> + + + + +The &k3b; Handbook + + + + Carsten + Niehaus + + + Jakob + Petsovits + + + + + + + + + 2003-2004 +Carsten Niehaus + + +&FDLNotice; + +2005-06-21 +0.03.00 + + + + + + &k3b; is a CD and DVD burning application for &kde; with a comfortable user interface. + + + + +KDE +kdeextragear +cdrecord +DVD +CD +burning +ripping +iso +K3b + + + + + +Introduction + + + &k3b; is a CD and DVD burning application for Linux systems + optimized for &kde;. It provides a comfortable user interface + to perform most CD/DVD burning tasks like creating an Audio CD + from a set of audio files or copying a CD. + While the experienced user can take influence in all steps + of the burning process, the beginner may find comfort + in the automatic settings and the reasonable &k3b; defaults + which allow a quick start. The actual burning in K3b is done + by the command line utilities + cdrecord, + cdrdao, and + growisofs. + + + + +&k3b-commands; + + + HOWTOs for a quickstart to &k3b; + + &k3b-audiocd-howto; + &k3b-cdcopy-howto; + + + + +&k3b-dcop; + + + +Questions and Answers + + + +&reporting.bugs; +&updating.documentation; + + + + + + Compiling &k3b; fails with undefined type "struct KComboBox". + + + + + The QTDesigner tool uic is not able to find the kde widget plugins. + To solve this run qtconfig and add + $KDEDIR/lib/kde3/plugins to the + plugin search path (replace $KDEDIR with your kde base dir). + + + + + + + + + + + +Credits and License + + +&k3b; + + + Program copyright 1999-2005 Sebastian Trueg trueg@k3b.org + and the K3b team + + +Contributors: + + Thomas Froescher tfroescher@k3b.org + +Christian Kvasny chris@k3b.org + +Klaus-Dieter Krannich kd@k3b.org + + + + + + Documentation Copyright © 2003-2004 Carsten Niehaus cniehaus@kde.org + + + + +&underFDL; + + + +&underGPL; + + + +Installation + + +How to obtain &k3b; + + + + + + The main information site for &k3b; is + www.k3b.org. + For the most current version of &k3b;, feedback and + community help as well as &k3b; news and other information, + this is the place to go. + + + + + +Requirements + + + In order to successfully use &k3b;, you need &kde; >= 3.1 and &Qt; >= 3.1. + + + &cdrdao;: Records audio or data CD-Rs in disk-at-once (DAO) + mode based on a textual description of the CD contents (toc-file). + + + &cdrecord;/&mkisofs;: Records any kind of CD-Rs. &cdrecord; contains all of &cdrdao;'s features and extended functionality and therefore is &k3b;'s standard choice for CD burning. In some cases, &cdrdao; reaches better audio CD burning quality though. + + + &dvdtools;: The &dvdtools; are used to burn and format DVD+R(W) and DVD-R(W) media. + + + + Optionally &k3b; can make use of all these libraries: + + + +cdparanoia: A Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA) extraction tool, +commonly known on the net as a 'ripper'. + + + +Ogg Vorbis library: Ogg Vorbis is a completely open, patent-free, +professional audio encoding and streaming technology with all the benefits +of Open Source, and in direct competition with the MP3 format. +Used by the Ogg Vorbis Decoder and Encoder plugins. + + + +MAD (MPEG Audio Decoder) Library: A high-quality MPEG audio decoder, +supporting the MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG 2.5 formats. All three audio +layers Layer I, Layer II, and Layer III (i.e. MP3) are fully implemented. +Used by the MP3 Decoder plugin. + + + +LAME: A highly evolved MP3 encoder, with quality and speed able to rival +state of the art commercial encoders. Used by the MP3 Encoder plugin. + + + +FLAC: A free, open source codec for lossless audio compression and +decompression. Used by the FLAC Decoder plugin and the +External Audio Encoder plugin, so you can read and write FLAC files. + + + +Libsndfile, FFmpeg, FLAC, Musepack decoders: Other libraries for processing a +broad range of audio file formats. For example, with FFmpeg it is possible to +decode WMA files in order to burn them onto audio CDs. +Used by the respective plugins. + + + +SoX: A utility that can convert between various audio file formats. +Used by the SoX Audio Encoder plugin. + + + +transcode: A Linux text-console utility for video stream processing. +You need this if you want to rip DVD video. + + + +VCDImager: A full-featured mastering suite for authoring, +disassembling and analyzing Video CDs and Super Video CDs. + + + +Normalize: A tool for adjusting the volume of audio files to a standard level. +This is useful for things like creating mixed CDs and MP3 collections, where +different recording levels on different albums can cause the volume to vary +greatly from song to song. + + + +eMovix: A tiny Linux distribution that is burned on CD together with video +files. eMovix contains all the software to boot from a CD and automatically +play every video file localized in the CD root. + + + + +You can find a list of changes to &k3b; at http://www.k3b.org. + + + + +Compilation and Installation + + + + + +&install.compile.documentation; + + + + + +&documentation.index; + + + -- cgit v1.2.3