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Article #20Re: Tools for dubious audio CDs
From: Ken Taylor
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 03:27
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 03:27
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I use Adaptec's EasyCD Creator 4, which is much better than earlier versions were. It's been able to read some pretty dodgy stuff, but I've had problems too with felt-tip bodgied discs. Ken "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:3c31020b$1_2@news.iprimus.com.au... > What are people using for looking at dubious burnt audio CDs ? > > I've got one that has clearly been burnt on a TDK CD-R Audio blank > which is fine with the earlier tracks, but wont even play with most of > the last half of the tracks, even just with mediaplayer with the CDR > in the burner. Cant copy it with EZCD, endlessly rereads track 9 in > the very early copy phase where its scanning the tracks. > > Looks very likely the felt tipped pen used to label the CDR has corrupted > the label, you can see a vague image of one large letter of the label when > you look in the non label side. While that doesnt occupy half the radial > distance, and its only a very small part of the outer circumference, likely > there is more affected than you can see by eye and thats the problem. > >
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