LotR:FotR soundtrack CD on Linux

[Kevin Brown]

Alan Dayley wrote:
> I just popped in my Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring movie soundtrack 
> CD to listen to while doing email.  What could be better?!
> 
> Well, no sound played.  Konqueror cranked up and displayed files that are 
> designed to autostart content when the disk is inserted in a Windows box.  
> Great.  The fine print on the back of the case says it is an enhanced CD for 
> going to places on the web.  Great.  I just want to play the music.  Google 
> searched turned up an endless list of reviews for the music, movie or game CD 
> but I see nothing that notes how to play the music "hidden" behind the 
> "enhancement"  (grumble!  gripe!)
> 
> Any ideas on how to get to the music?

As someone else pointed out, don't mount a music cd.  You read the raw data 
right from the device file (/dev/cdrom in most machines).  When mounted the 
enhanced stuff (software, etc...) that is on the iso9660 section of the disc is 
made available.