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Date:      Fri, 12 May 2000 00:13:32 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        Bryan Liesner <bleez@bellatlantic.net>
Cc:        Joe Park <joepark@uclink4.berkeley.edu>, dan@mostgraveconcern.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Burning audio CD's
Message-ID:  <391BAF1C.FCA9D13A@3-cities.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005120055470.768-100000@adsl-151-197-207-26.bellatlantic.net>

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Bryan Liesner wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 11 May 2000, Joe Park wrote:
> 
> >Hello,
> >
> >Well, I only used CD burner for data storage but my friend had similar
> >experience.  In his case, his burned CD won't play on any of his stereo
> >systems but played fine on certain other stereo systems.  I suspected that
> >it might be the quality of CD-R he was using ( I think it was maxwell,  not
> >very sure though), and suggested him to try different brand -- I prefer
> >Verbatim.  And he successfully burned audio CD after that, without failing
> >once.  What brand of CD-R are you using?  Try better quality ones.
> 
> Well, I am using fairly cheap ones (Comp USA house brand - $19.95 for
> 50, on sale).  I use them for offloading data too, and have no trouble
> with them at all data-wise. I even burned a 4.0-install CD from the
> ISO image on the ftp site in case of emergency, and it boots and reads
> just fine. I guess maybe audio players are more picky? Perhaps they're
> designed that way to prevent copying?

I have had the same problem. There are CD-R blanks called "Music
CD-R's" that are supposed to be identified as you having payed a
royalty and usable in your home A/V system. I purchased 10 of them but
I haven't tried burning a CD using one of them yet.

Kent

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