System and method for accessing and distributing audio CD data over a network

摘要

A system, method and computer program are provided in an installable file system (IFS) for a network server for enabling access to and distribution of Audio CD information over a client server network by creating a virtual directory of computer audio files from Table of Contents information read in raw sector mode from an audio CD in a CD-ROM drive, which virtual audio files appear to the server's operating system as normal files stored on a convention file system.