K3b 2 for Debian delivers the Debian Linux compiled SVN version of K3b 2.0 to users.
K3b is a CD and DVD burning application designed for Linux systems and optimized for KDE. The project provides a user-friendly interface that allows users to perform various CD/DVD burning tasks, including creating an Audio CD from a set of audio files or copying a CD. Users with varying levels of experience can benefit from K3b, as beginners can use the automatic settings and K3b defaults that allow for a quick start, while experienced users can take influence in all steps of the burning process.
K3b utilizes the command line utilities cdrecord, cdrdao, and growisofs for the actual burning process. The software offers various key features, including creating data CDs, renaming files in the project, support for Rockridge and Joliet, multisession support, and more.
In addition to data CDs, K3b also supports the creation of audio CDs with pluggable audio decoding, CD-TEXT support, and the ability to write audio CDs on-the-fly without decoding the files to wav beforehand. The software includes plugins for WAV, MP3, FLAC, and Ogg Vorbis, as well as the ability to normalize volume levels before writing and cut audio tracks.
K3b also supports the creation of Video CDs and mixed-mode CDs, CD copying and cloning, DVD burning, CD ripping with CDDB support via http, cddbp, and local cddb directory, DVD ripping and DivX/XviD encoding, saving and loading projects, and more.
It should be noted that K3b requires KDE 4.x to run. Overall, K3b is a powerful and versatile CD and DVD burning software that offers various features while maintaining a user-friendly interface.
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