Topics are arranged below by action, followed by a Troubleshooting section in Question & Answer format, and finally some Tips and optimizations. Just click on a topic for detailed information.
ADDING AN ALBUM TO YOUR
COLLECTION
Automatically
adding data for the CD now in your CD-ROM drive
Adding
data for album on other media
MODIFYING (EDITING) ALBUM AND TRACK INFORMATION
DELETING AN ALBUM FROM YOUR COLLECTION
CREATING A PLAYLIST (MARK TRACKS)
VIEWING ALBUMS
Navigating
your Collection
Select
sort order
See
only albums of a particular genre (or
other criteria)
Detail
View (more info and tools for the current album)
Tracks
View (one row for each track)
Report
Writer - report to screen/printer/text file, or export to Webpage, CSV
or XML
SEARCH FOR AN ALBUM, ARTIST, LABEL, NOTE, TRACK
BACKING UP AND RESTORING YOUR DATA
PLAYING THE SONGS
Hear
tracks from your playlist
Hear
starting with any track, whether on playlist or not
OTHER ACTIONS
Visit
our Home Page
Purchase
unlimited use Registered Version
Find
other available albums by the current Artist
Submit
new or corrected album to the freedb.org online database
Find
entry for CD currently in the CD-ROM drive
Change
Properties (options)
Go
to webpage or document about album or artist
Viewing
Cover Art
Create
CD-R label for the current album
Show
Tip of the Day
Import
data from cdplayer.ini file
Find
if an album contains songs already in your collection
TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
I
need ASPI driver
CD
Czar does not recognize my CD-ROM drive
Program
freezes when I click on "Add CD", but works OK when I click "Add Other"
Get
error message "Access violation at address 004DC383 "
Get
error message "Socket Error #11001, Host Not Found"
Get
error message "Socket Error #10057, Socket is not connected"
Get
error message "Unable to Send Request"
Message
says "There does NOT seem to be an audio CD in the drive", but there is!
Track
info on a multi-artist album has Artist / TrackTitle reversed, can this
be fixed?
Albums
do not appear, or appear out of order
Songs
will not play
CD
Czar and firewalls
Report
will not print on my Epson Stylus printer
Report
Writer gives Error message using Windows2000 or WindowsXP
Access2000
can open/import CD Czar's Tracks table, but not its Albums table
When
trying to submit new or updated info to Freedb I get a "Relaying denied" error message
What
happened to the Media Space report?
TIPS AND
OPTIMIZATIONS
The
best way to learn to use CD Czar
How
to import data from the cdplayer.ini file that Windows CD player &
others use
How to
integrate
MP3 or other audio files into CD Czar
How
to
integrate FLV or other video files into CD Czar
How
to find the lyrics of the songs
For
Windows XP users only
How
to get Winamp to load even faster
How
to integrate the music on your iPod or other device into CD Czar
How
to integrate music videos from youTube etc. into CD Czar
How
to import the CD-Text info on a CD
How
to get XnView (recommended cover art viewer) to load faster
How
to use local help files instead of online help
How
to add extended data, such as composer and soloist for classical
recordings
How
to archive/backup or restore CD Czar's data
How
to transfer CD Czar's data to your new computer
How
to know how much time is already used up on your Music Mixes on
rewritable
media such as CD-RW
If your question is still not answered you can ask your peers on the CD Czar support group at Yahoo! Groups. Here you can also download for free the help files, if you prefer keeping them on your local drive instead of connecting to them online (the advantage to online is that they are always the latest version).
If you've a mind to, we would greatly appreciate it if you tell a friend about CD Czar.
Go to CD Czar's program page to download trial, purchase unlimited version, etc.
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HighRoad Software. All rights reserved.
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