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Re: Printing to NON inject printable CDs and DVDs

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:27
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Morton <mort@cloud9.net> 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.

I said I have been using Sharpies and they work fine.

I want to print using a printer instead. 
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Subject: Re: Printing to NON inject printable CDs and DVDs
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