Because I think I had read somewhere that a good companion plant for tomato plants may be tulips, I had in the past (just once) tried serenading them with Tiny Tim's rendition of "Tiptoe Through The Tulips." This did seem to promote the development of rather robust tomato seedlings. However, for some reason, the seed saved from the fruits of these plants exhibited crossing to such an extent that I did not again employ this method, let alone use the above ditty. Reg

I have used the free jetAudio for about 5 years now and I am very happy with it. Now, I am no music aficionado but enjoy a bit of internet radio occasionally. You can see from the blurb I pasted in below what it can do. Each of us has our own ideas on good and bad so you may need to experiment with a few. From jetAudio web site:- JetAudio is integrated multimedia software made up of a single compact rack. Not only does it play various music and video files, it also has features such as CD burning, recording, and conversion to other file formats. You can create your own Internet broadcast by using JetCast, provided with JetAudio, and you can play all major file formats, including WAV, MP3, MP3Pro, OGG, WMA, MPEG, AVI, WMV, MIDI, RM, and video and audio CD tracks. Convert among audio file formats, and record analog audio to various formats.tag editing for MP3, OGG, and WMA files; sound effects including wide, reverb, and x-bass; multichannel sound output; speed control of audio playback; cross-fading for a smooth transition between two songs; a skinnable user interface; and synchronized lyrics display (karaoke) for MIDI and MP3 files.supports for video conversion for iAUDIO U3, supports ts,tp file extension, and includes video format converter to AVI - end of pasted article. Grady is right of course, your sound depends on the quality of your speakers system or head phones and sound card. I have my computer connected to my stereo system. Here is a link that might be useful: jetAudio from Download.com

To paste Album Art, right click the grey icon, a dropdown will have the selection "Paste Album Art" *note, you'll have to have the album art or photo to be on your clipboard to have "paste album art" to show. Which means you'll have to copy the album art photo from somewhere. In my music folder there is some album art, but not all songs come with the album art photo in the song tag. Rip means that it will save the burn info in C:\Documents and Settings\Your Name\My Documents\My Music, or the folder of your choice. Rip will also burn if there is a cd inserted. Burn means it will burn straight away with a cd inserted, basically the same thing except Rip saves the info to a folder, possibly to burn at another time. There is a way to organize all your music by genre, year, rating, artist, ect. I used to have the library organized on the older WMP9 & 10, but don't have the time now to figure it out. I just play the songs and they are saved in the library in alphabetical order.

Lora, Open Music Match, insert your CD in your CD ROM and choose "rip from CD". Not sure how your Music Match interface is setup, but "rip from CD" is in the left column on mine.A record panel with appear, then choose the songs you want to rip and then press the record button. I just ripped 2 songs from a CD. Jean