What kind of cds are they? Audio, mp3, whatever. <roger.so...@virgin.net> wrote:
> Hello Michael > > I don't think this is the answer as I've had these discs for 12/15 > years and during that time had at least 4 CD drives plus the 2 my wife > has had and none of them have ever played these discs. > > Roger > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Mote > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 3:06 PM > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > Subject: RE: CD Problem > > Hello! I have had this problem before, and it all had to do with the > type of CD drive I was using. When I used my HP laptop, several CDS > simply could not be read, so I could not rip any tracks from them. > Now I'm using a Dell. Recently I tried to rip tracks from the > problematic CDS, and was successful in doing so. Just sharing with > you my experience. It may be something this simple. In my case, if > the CD doesn't play using anything, then I cannot rip any songs from > it. I always attempt to play it first. I hope this helps! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of > roger.so...@virgin.net > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 3:07 AM > To: Pc-audio@pc-audio.org > Subject: CD Problem > > Good Morning > > A while ago I decided to scrap all my music CD’s and store them onto > my computer. I now play music either from my PC or via various > portable players. I no longer posses a disc Walkman and very few CD > players, relying mostly on my PC. I never share any of my music it’s > entirely for my own enjoyment. > > As I’m a jazz fan my wife, a few years ago, bought me a collection > from Time Life of 12 double disc album called Classic Jazz. They are > wonderful and a joy to play but, unfortunately, can not be played in > the PC. This just will not recognise them which means I cannot move > them into the PC memory with the other music. I have always thought > this was because of some DRM protection but I tried again today and > I'm wondering it it’s for another reason. I wonder if i’s because of > the format or type of sic used. > > would this be possible? If so does anyone have any ideas as to how I > can overcome it, please? > > Many thanks Roger > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com