Extracting Audio From Cds - Sony Sound Forge - Sound Forge Audio Studio 8 Quick Start Manual

Extracting audio from CDs

You can extract data from CD and open tracks in the Sound Forge Audio Studio workspace.
Important
: Sound Forge Audio Studio software is not intended, and should not be used, for illegal or infringing purposes, such as
the illegal copying or sharing of copyrighted materials. Using Sound Forge Audio Studio software for such purposes is, among other
things, against United States and international copyright laws and contrary to the terms and conditions of the End User License
Agreement. Such activity may be punishable by law and may also subject you to the breach remedies set forth in the End User License
Agreement.
Tip:
Double-click a .cda file in the Explorer window (or drag it to the workspace) to extract a CD track without opening the Extract
Audio from CD dialog. You can also extract audio from the Open dialog by choosing CD Audio (*.cda) from the Files of type drop-
down list in the Open dialog.
1.
Insert a CD in the drive.
2.
From the File menu, choose Extract Audio from CD. The system's CD-ROM drive(s) are identified. The Extract Audio from CD
dialog is displayed. If the system is equipped with multiple CD-ROM drives, you must select the desired drive from the Drive
drop-down list near the bottom of the dialog.
3.
From the Drive drop-down list, choose the CD drive that contains the CD from which you want to extract audio.
4.
From the Action drop-down list, choose the method you want to use for extracting the CD audio:
Method
Read by track
Read entire disc
Read by range
5.
If you choose Read by track or Read by range from the Action drop-down list, select the tracks or time range you want to
extract.
6.
Select extraction options as needed:
Option
Create regions for each track Adds each extracted track to the file's Regions List.
Create markers for each index Places markers in the extracted file at all points where indices occur in the original
change
7.
Click the MusicID button if you want to obtain CD information using Gracenote MusicID. If CD information is not available, you
can click the CD Info button to display a dialog box where you can edit the CD information and submit it for inclusion in the
Gracenote Media Database.
8.
From the Speed drop-down list, choose the speed at which you want to extract the audio. If you experience any problems
extracting audio, try decreasing the selected speed, or click Configure to adjust the Audio extract optimization setting.
9.
Click OK. The data extraction from the CD begins, and a progress meter is displayed.
Description
Use this option to select the tracks you want to extract from the CD. Each track is
extracted into a unique data window.
Use this option to automatically extract all tracks on the disc. The entire CD is
extracted into a single data window.
Use this option to extract audio from a specified range of time. Type appropriate
values in the Start and End (or Length) boxes. The range of audio is extracted into a
single data window.
Description
track.
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