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Re: Audio quality of CDR, any theory ????

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From: Arny Kr�ger
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 00:00
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Martin Ackroyd wrote in message <367551ED.6E6CB492@virgin.net>...

>I saw a posting on an audio newsgroup a couple of years
>back when someone was testing the benefits of green ink
>or whatever.  He did a bitwise comparison.

Been there, done that! Yeah, the green ink does nothing but impress the one
who applies it!


>He stated that there was a difference of *not one
>single binary digit* in the whole CD, when played with
>and without snake oil.  [A one percent error in digital
>electronics would be regarded as severe malfunction]

If I get to pick the placement of missed bit, one changed bit in 32 million
can be audible. However, it is possible to make CD copies that are just plain
exactly accurate. Not a bit changed in the whole disc!
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From: "Arny Kr�ger" <arnyk@flash.net>
Subject: Re: Audio quality of CDR, any theory ????
Date: 1998/12/15
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