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Subject: Re: CD audio: jitter correction? 
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From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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When you get a chance , can you make a ports and package for tosha?


Also can we add a pointer to your web page which describes tosah 
in the FreeBSD Multimedia page?

	Tnks,
	Amancio

web page. I just w
>From The Desk Of Oliver Fromme :
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I hope this is the right place to post questions like this.
> 
> As you might know, I have written a program for FreeBSD that
> reads digital audio via the SCSI bus.  So far I haven't
> bothered to implement any jitter correction, because it works
> perfectly well without j.c. with all three drives which I'm
> able to test it with (a NEC and a Toshiba CD-ROM drive, and a
> Philips/IMS CD writer).
> 
> Now my question is:  How important is jitter correction?
> Do only older drives need it?  Or am I just lucky that my
> drives work without?
> 
> By the way:  would it be appropriate to make the program a
> FreeBSD package, or would that not be worth the effort?  I'm
> a bit hesitant since I've never done that before, but a tool
> to read CD digital audio seems to be missing in the FreeBSD
> ports/packages collection so far.
> 
> If anyone is interested in the program, it's available from
> this web page:  http://www.heim3.tu-clausthal.de/~olli/tosha/
> 
> Best regards
>    Oliver Fromme
> 
> -- 
> Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18-61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany
> (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de)