Hi, You can probably play/rip it with cdparanoia 'enhanced' software. Your first and best tool for recovering data from copy protected or otherwise broken (so-called) CDs is to use the command line cdparanoia. "man cdparanoia" for details Sampo On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 14:03, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: > Hello, > > I have purchased a CD that seems to be copy protected. When I play it, > using XMMS and digital playback, it's rather noisy/clicky. > > I'd still like to play it, either directly, or by reading to disk first. > As I understand, I need some software that would implement Reed-Solomon > correction, as done in usual CD players. Is any such software available? > Preferrably for Linux, of course. > > Yours, Mikhail Ramendik > > >