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Re: Reading from CD-ROMs to files??

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From: David P. Kemp
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 03:06
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In article <1992Mar27.190825.22687@nddsun1.sps.mot.com> jas@wdcsps.mot.com (Jaswinder S. Jandu) writes:
>Does anyone know of a way of reading an audio CD and writing
>the digital information to a file (on a SPARC 2)?

It can't be done using the Sun CD ROM drive (without using the 
audio jack and an A/D :-)

I was told by Silicon Graphics that their CD ROM drives have firmware
that allows digital audio to be read in over the SCSI bus, but that
their application software currently doesn't take advantage of that.


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From: dpkemp@afterlife.ncsc.mil (David P. Kemp)
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Subject: Re: Reading from CD-ROMs to files??
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