The CDDB tab

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# 3.2. The CDDB tab

The CDDB tab sets up the CDDB functions of KSCD.

The Enable Remote CDDB checkbox turns on or off CDDB lookups over the Internet. The time allowed before the lookup attempt times out can be set. To use an HTTP proxy, check the Use HTTP proxy to access CDDB and enter the URL in the field below.

The CDDB Base Directory text field lets you choose the directory where you want CDDB entries to be stored locally.

The CDDB Server list box shows a list of known CDDB servers. Select an entry from this list and it will appear in the text field above the selection box. Press the Update button to update the list of servers in the list box. Press the Defaults button to enter the default value, `freedb.freedb.org 888 -`, which will permit you to update the list with a fresh list of CDDB Servers listed with the master CDDB site at freedb.freedb.org. Hit the - button to delete the selected entry from the list.

The Send CDDB submissions to: field contains the e-mail address to submit CDDB entries to. The default address is `<freedb-submit@freedb.org>`. As of version 0.8, CDDB entries from KSCD are accepted for inclusion in the database. Hit the - button to delete the selected entry from the list. The Defaults button restores all settings to the default values.The Help button opens the KSCD help home page (this document).

OK saves the current settings and exits; Cancel exits without saving.

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