K3b/C2/Creating-and-burning-CD-DVD-using-K3b/English
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Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on Creating and burning CD/DVD using k3b. |
Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on Creating and burning CD/DVD using k3b. |
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Learning Objectives To burn files onto CD To change the settings Save the project To name the CD |
In this tutorial, you will learn how
To burn files onto a CD You will also learn To change the settings Save the project and To name the CD |
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What can you do with k3b? k3b is used to create and burn files onto CD/DVD Burning files is copying files from desktop onto a CD/DVD k3b supports all file formats to burn - audio, video or data |
What can you do with k3b? k3b is used to create and burn files onto CD/DVD. Burning files is copying files from desktop onto a CD/DVD. k3b supports all file formats to burn, that is, audio, video or data. |
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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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Switch to the Ubuntu Desktop and point to the folder Myk3bCD.
Open this folder |
I have also added an audio file to my folder Myk3bCD.
We had created and saved this folder on the Ubuntu Desktop earlier. |
Point to the file Learningk3b | I have added an audio file Learningk3b to this folder.
You can use any audio file of your choice. |
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. |
Let us create and burn a CD using k3b. | |
Click on New Project.
From the drop-down that appears select New Data Project. |
For this, click on New Project icon.
From the drop-down that appears select New Data Project. |
Select the Home folder on the top left panel.
Point to the files and folders on the top right panel. |
Select the Home folder on the top left panel.
Now, we can see the files and folders in the Home folder. |
Next click on Desktop. | Next click on Desktop. |
You can choose whichever folder or file you have on your machine. | |
Click on the folder Myk3bCD. | For this demo, I will select the folder Myk3bCD. |
Right-click on Myk3bCD. | So I will right-click on Myk3bCD folder. |
Select on Add to Project option. | And select Add to Project option. |
Point to the file In the bottom panel. | Now you can see the selected folder in the bottom panel. |
Next, let us create a folder on the CD and move the Myk3bCD folder to it. | |
Right-click on the bottom left panel. | Right-click on the bottom left panel. |
Select New Folder option. | From the list of options that appear, select New Folder. |
Point to the dialog box. | We can see a dialog box. |
Type FolderOne in the text box.
Click OK. |
Type a FolderOne in the text box.
Click OK. |
From the bottom panel, select Myk3bCD.
Next select the file Writer1. |
From the bottom panel, select Myk3bCD.
Next select the file Writer1. |
Drag and drop the file Writer1 to FolderOne. | Drag and drop the selected file Writer1 to FolderOne. |
Click on Writer1 in the bottom left pane. | To check if the file Writer1 has been copied, let us click on FolderOne. |
Point to the bottom right pane. | Here, we can see the file Writer1. |
Now, From the bottom panel, click on the Burn icon. | Now, From the bottom panel, click on the Burn icon. |
Point to the Data Project – k3b window. | The Data Project – k3b window appears. |
Point to the Data Project – k3b window. | Next, let’s change the settings in this Data Project – k3b window. |
Select Writing tab >> under Writing Mode >> select Auto . | Select Writing tab and here, under Writing Mode we will select Auto.
Notice, that Auto is the default setting. |
Select File system tab.
Point to Window+Linux under File System. |
Now, let us select Filesystem tab.
It is set as Linux/Unix+Windows by default. So, there is no need to make any changes here. |
Select Misc tab.
Select Multisession mode. |
Now, let us go to Misc tab
and here under Multisession select Auto. |
Select Burn. | Now, select Burn to burn the data to the CD. |
Point to the processing status bar in the window. |
The burning process begins.
Here, we can see the progress status bar in the window. |
Once the burning is complete, the CD ejects automatically.
The files are now copied on to the CD. This is the end of the burning process. | |
Let us burn and save audio files on another CD. | |
First ensure that a new CD is inserted and the drive is closed. | |
Click New Project.
Select New Audio CD Project. |
As before, go to New Project and select New Audio CD Project. |
Browse to the Myk3bCD folder on the top left pane. | Here, browse to the Myk3bCD folder from the top left panel. |
Select the audio file Learningk3b in the top right panel. | Now, lets us select the audio file Learningk3b in the top right panel. |
Drag and drop the <<audio file>> onto the bottom pane. | Next, drag and drop the audio file onto the bottom right panel. |
Point to the file details in the bottom pane. | Let’s check if we have dragged and dropped the correct file.
You can check the file details here, in the bottom panel. |
Point to the artist, title and file name. | For this file, we can see that the Artist, Title and File name are displayed. |
Now, let us learn how to burn this audio. | |
For this, on the Main toolbar, click Save. | For this, from the Main toolbar, click Save. |
Point to the Save As – k3b window. | We can see the Save As – k3b window. |
Here, type a name for your project in the text box. | |
Type MyWork in the text box.
Click Save. |
I will type MyWork.
Now, click Save. |
Click Burn. | Now, click Burn. |
Point to the Audio Project – k3b window. | It opens Audio Project – k3b window.
Here, we shall use the default tab settings. |
However, you can make changes in the tabs, as per your requirements. | |
Click Burn. | Now, again click Burn. |
Point to the processing status window. | We can see the progress status window.
And the CD ejects after burning finishes. |
This means that saving and burning the audio file is completed. | |
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Summary This brings us to the end of this tutorial on Creating and burning CD/DVD using k3b. About the k3b interface Do manual selection of files Burning CD with different format files Save the project Name the CD |
This brings us to the end of this tutorial on Creating and burning CD/DVD using k3b. In this tutorial we learnt about the k3b interface. We also learnt how to: Do manual selection of files Burning CD with different format files Save the project Name the CD |
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Assignment Burn two audio files onto a CD |
Here is an assignment for you. Burn two audio files onto a CD |