🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: alt.comp.periphs.cdr
Article #748

Re: Printing to NON inject printable CDs and DVDs

#748
From: Rob.
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:15
29 lines
2489 bytes
Morton wrote:
> Rod Speed wrote:
> 
>> I want to be able to print to *NON* inkjet printable CDs and DVDs.
>>
>> You can write on these fine with a Sharpie etc but when you use normal 
>> ink,
>> it takes a hell of a long time for the ink to dry enough so it doesnt 
>> smudge.
>>
>> I just want to put a little bit of text on the CD or DVD, not full 
>> artwork etc obviously.
>>
>> Has anyone seen anyone offering ink thats similar to whats in a 
>> Sharpie etc ?
>>
>> Better if the ink is meant for an inkjet printer, because most 
>> printers that will
>> print on CDs and DVDs have a separate print head and since I dont want to
>> have to fart around flushing the heads after every print on a CD or 
>> DVD...
>>
> Staedler of Germany markets a 4-pen set of markers that are safe for CDs 
> and DVDs. They dry rather quickly, and are said not to bother the discs' 
> layers. They seem to come only with Medium (really thick) points, making 
> small writing not legible.
> 
> Morton
  They make lots of sizes.  Try overhead pens for the finer types.
Technical Details
Message-ID: <479a5f72_6@news.peopletelecom.com.au>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.waia.asn.au!news.peopletelecom.com.au!not-for-mail
References: <5vt4d3F1nji42U1@mid.individual.net> <479a5c90$0$11577$607ed4bc@cv.net>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Thread: 10f3c1,4e4cab7a68a746f8
X-Google-Thread: f6b63,4e4cab7a68a746f8
X-Google-Thread: 108c83,4e4cab7a68a746f8
X-Google-Thread: 104164,4e4cab7a68a746f8
X-Google-Thread: 104d8a,4e4cab7a68a746f8
X-Google-Thread: 107044,4e4cab7a68a746f8
X-Google-Attributes: gid10f3c1,gidf6b63,gid108c83,gid104164,gid104d8a,gid107044,public,usenet
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:15:16 +1100
From: "Rob." <mesa@mine.com.>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax)
X-Accept-Language: en-us, en
MIME-Version: 1.0
Newsgroups: alt.comp.periphs.cdr,alt.video.dvd,aus.computers,aus.dvd,comp.periphs.printers,rec.video.dvd.tech
Subject: Re: Printing to NON inject printable CDs and DVDs
References: <5vt4d3F1nji42U1@mid.individual.net> <479a5c90$0$11577$607ed4bc@cv.net>
In-Reply-To: <479a5c90$0$11577$607ed4bc@cv.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Message-ID: <479a5f72_6@news.peopletelecom.com.au>
Lines: 29
X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: news.people.net.au
NNTP-Posting-Host: news.people.net.au
X-Trace: news.waia.asn.au 1201303940 202.154.92.95 (26 Jan 2008 08:32:20 +0900)
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.waia.asn.au!news.peopletelecom.com.au!not-for-mail