I thought that data CDs were silent. Is there a kind of data that has sound output? a ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:31 PM Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
Hi Tim. I use the fastest speed, and it doesn't seem to have hurt my projects, because everything I've burned with Nero in a data CD project has sounded good. I don't think there were any errors. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:40 AM Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please > Sure you get to choose speed. Most people just take the default speed > which would be as fast as your burner and media can go, but you can slow > the burn down. Look through all of the options carefully before you start > the burn in Nero. I haven't burned a cd in a while or I could tell you > exactly where to look. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 9:52 AM > Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please > > >> But from what I understand about a program like Nero or the others I've >> tried, you don't get to choose the speed at which your CD gets written. >> I >> think it's just done at whatever speed the burn program defaults to and >> the >> CD drive is capable of, or something like that. Isn't this how it is? >> I'm >> sure I'm not understanding something. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tim Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 2:01 AM >> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please >> >> >> If you want to burn a cd at 52x and your burner is rated at 52x than you >> need 52x rated cdr's although there is no reason you couldn't buy slower >> rated cdr's and burn slower. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 2:19 AM >> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please >> >> >>> I've been cruising sites like amazon.com, best buy and others, and see >>> that >>> there's an enormous variety of blank cd/r products out there. I >>> understand >>> the importance of most of the specifications of a CD, such as its >>> capacity. >>> But what about the write speed? I'm pretty sure my CD/DVD drive is >>> rated >>> at >>> a maximum wwrite speed of 52x, but does this mean I'm short-changing >>> myself >>> or inconveniencing myself in some way (or even burdening my system or >>> burning program in some way) if I don't get discs of the fastest speed? >>> Does it particularly matter? If I don't use 52x, is it as if I'll have >>> to >>> sit there all day waiting for one CD to finish being recorded? Why are >>> there so *many* different write speeds? What were they all intended >>> for? >>> 1x, 4x, 16x, 32x, 48x, 52x-- what's all this about? Does anyone >>> understand >>> how there came to be so many types at this point, and what's best to >>> buy? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> *ROM >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 10:52 PM >>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please >>> >>> >>> I think I got a spindle of 50 CD's. I'm not sure exactly how many of >>> those >>> are left. I guess you can probably get around 50 for between $10 and >>> $20 >>> U.S. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 11:49 AM >>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I just go to Walmart and buy memorex or max l or whatever name >>>> brand is on sale. I buy them in a spindle of fifty, generally, though >>>> sometimes a spindle of 100 is really cheap. I have found that >>>> so-called >>>> music cd's are no better than straight write once read many type cd's, >>>> though they generally cost a bit more. Money for r i a a, I suppose. >>>> >>>> Hope this helps. >>>> Rusty >>>> > At 12:27 AM 6/13/2005, Yardbird spake thusly:- >>>>>I've begun creating CDs for friends by both copying my own music CDS >>>>>and >>>>>also by creating compilations from music files on my hard drive. While >>>>>learning, I've used a few blank CD/Rs graciously donated by a friend. >>>>>Now >>>>>I'd like to get myself a modest supply to keep on hand, and I'd love to >>>>>hear >>>>>recommendations. I just did a search on Amazon and realize that there >>>>>are >>>>>a >>>>>lot of brands to choose from, in different quantities, with or without >>>>>jewel >>>>>boxes. It's a bit overwhelming. I just want to find something like a >>>>>25-pack of good quality discs that I can depend on for quality and >>>>>durability. >>>>> >>>>>Also, I'd like to know where to find those slim-line jewel boxes that >>>>>most >>>>>people I I know use for CDs they make themselves. >>>>> >>>>>Here's the model of the CD-ROM drive/recorder in my Dell PC. I'm under >>>>>the >>>>>impression that the write speed is 52x, but if anyone knows >>>>>differently, >>>>>please say. >>>>> >>>>>thanks a lot. Here's my recorder model, courtesy of Belarc Advisor: >>>>> >>>>>SAMSUNG CDRW/DVD SM-352F [CD-ROM drive] >>>>> >>>>>Daniel >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>-- >>>>>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>>>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>>>>Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.9 - Release Date: 6/11/2005 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>>>>http://www.pc-audio.org >>>>> >>>>>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> "Be happy. Talk happiness. Happiness calls out responsive gladness >>>> in >>>> others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours." 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