K3b/C2/Introduction-to-K3b/English
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Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on Introduction to k3b. |
Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on Introduction to k3b. |
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Learning Objectives The k3b interface and various toolbars. Download and install k3b on the Ubuntu OS Burn a sample file using k3b |
In this tutorial, you will learn about the k3b interface and various toolbars. You will also learn how to: Download and install k3b on the Ubuntu Linux Operating System and, Burn a sample file using k3b. |
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What is k3b? k3b is a CD/DVD burning software Performs simple to advanced tasks Can create a data or an audio or a video CD/DVD Data formats include .html,.txt, and so on Audio and video formats include mp3, MPEG, and so on |
What is k3b?
k3b is a CD/DVD burning software. It can perform simple tasks like burning a CD to complex tasks such as burning eMovix CDs. It can create a data, an audio, or a video CD/DVD. k3b supports all data formats such as .html, .txt, and so on. It supports all audio and video formats such as mp3, MPEG, and so on. |
Switch to the browser and show the website. | For more information about k3b, please visit www.k3b.org |
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Systems Requirements k3b 2.0.2 Ubuntu Linux version 12.04 Ensure that a CD is inserted into the drive. |
Here, we are using k3b 2.0.2 on Ubuntu Linux 12.04.
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Install k3b, using the Ubuntu Software Centre For details on Ubuntu Software Centre, please refer to http://spoken-tutorial.org |
If you o not have k3b installed, you can do so by using Ubuntu Software Centre. For details on Ubuntu Software Centre, please refer to the spoken tutorial website. |
Switch to the Ubuntu Desktop and point to the Myk3bCD folder | For the purpose of this tutorial, we have created a folder called Myk3bCD on the desktop |
Double-click on the folder and point to the files as per the narration | We have also saved 4 Writer, 1 Impress and 2 Calc files in this folder. |
While practising, you can use any folder or file of your choice. | |
Now let’s open k3b. | |
First, click Dash Home, which is the round button, on the top left corner of your computer desktop. | First, click Dash Home, which is the round button, on the top left corner of your computer desktop. |
Point to the Search box. | The Search box appears. |
Now type k3b. | Now type k3b. |
Point to the k3b icon. | The k3b icon appears. |
Click on it to open the application. | Click on it to open the application. |
Point to the k3b window. | The k3b window opens. |
Let us familiarize ourselves with the k3b interface. | |
Point to the Main menu. | The k3b interface has a Main menu with various options. |
Point to the short cut icons below the Main menu.
Point to New Project, Open, Save, Format and Filter icons. |
Short cut icons are available below the Main menu
such as, New Project, Open, Save, Format and Filter. |
Point to the two main panels, the top and bottom panels. | k3b is divided into two main panels, the top and bottom panels. |
Point to the top panel and then to the left panel and the right panel. | The top panel is also divided into two panels. |
Point to the left panel. | The left panel displays the main folders in your computer... |
Point to the right panel. | ...and the right panel displays the corresponding sub-folders. |
Point to the bottom panel. | The bottom panel displays short cut icons, for the most common processes used in k3b. |
You can add short cut icons, of the processes that you commonly use, to this panel. | |
Let’s add a short cut icon to create a new video CD project. | |
Switch to k3b.
Place the cursor on the bottom panel |
Place the cursor on the bottom panel. |
Right for the context menu. | Right-click for the context menu. |
Click New Video CD Project. | Click New Video CD Project. |
Point to the short icon for New Video CD Project that appears on the panel. | The short icon for New Video CD Project appears on the panel. |
Double-click on New Data Project in the bottom pane. |
Now, lets burn a Data CD.
In the bottom pane, double-click on New Data Project. |
Point to the New Project on the main toolbar and click on the drop-down list | Alternately, go to New Project and click on the drop-down list. |
Select New Data Project | Select New Data Project. |
From the left panel, select Home and Desktop. | From the left panel, select Home and Desktop. |
Select the Myk3bCD folder on the top left pane | Now select the Myk3bCD folder.
It opens up all the files and folders on the top right panel. |
Select Writer4 in this folder to be burned from the top right panel. | Let us select the data file to be burned.
Let’s choose the file Writer4 from this folder. |
Drag and drop Writer4 the bottom panel | Drag and drop the file Writer4 to the bottom panel. |
Ensure that you have inserted a CD or a DVD into the drive before proceeding further. | |
Click Burn on the bottom panel. | Click Burn. |
Again click Burn. | Again click Burn. |
Point to the window and 3 tabs in it. | A window appears with 3 different tabs. |
Point to the default settings.
Click default settings. |
Let us keep the default settings.
So, click default settings. |
Point to the burning status bar. | Now, we can see the burning status and the progress status. |
Once burning completes, CD ejects automatically. | Once burning completes, CD ejects automatically.
Isn’t it simple? |
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Summary This brings us to the end of this tutorial on k3b. The k3b interface and its toolbars Download and install k3b Use various features in k3b Burn a file onto a CD |
This brings us to the end of this tutorial on k3b. In this tutorial we learnt about the k3b interface and its toolbars. We also learnt how to: Download and install k3b Use various feature in k3b Burn a file onto a CD |
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Assignment Burn an Audio file onto a CD. |
Here is an assignment for you.
Burn an Audio file onto a CD. |