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+These are some programs to work with the SCSI CD-ROM player's audio
+interface (see cdaudio(3) in IRIX 4.0[.2?] or higher). At the moment
+the Python code is not very clean, sorry about that...
+
+cdwin.py A trivial window interface to play a CD over the CD
+ player's audio jack. More functionality is left as an
+ excersice to the reader. Uses module stdwin.
+
+listcd.py List the table-of-contents of a CD (data CDs will
+ appear as a single track).
+
+playcd.py Read audio data from the CD and play it over the
+ Indigo's built-in speker or audio jack. Uses module al.
+
+sendcd.py Read audio data from the CD and send it as UDP packets
+ over the network (to readcd.py).
+
+readcd.py Receive UDP packets containing CD audio data (from
+ sendcd.py) and play them over the Indigo's built-in
+ speaker or audio jack. Uses module al. (Doesn't
+ actually use module cd.)
+
+Note that to read *data* CD-ROMs you must open /dev/rdsk/dks0d4s7...