ahSo the file compression puts it into the data category, even though it can be listened to, unlike most data. I see. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 9:45 AM Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
An MP3 CD is considered a data CD, as opposed to a music CD. Hope this helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 9:44 AM Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please >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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