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V2 isn't the only one...
Ariola have allso one CD I know of that has SCMS set to zero copies allowed.
It's the latest album of Herman Brood, called Back on the Corner
Remco
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Van: Sci-Fi Wasabi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Verzonden: woensdag 21 juli 1999 03:28
Onderwerp: MD: Boycott V2
> Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:30:18 +1000
> From: Kade Hansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: MD: Super Audio CD not so Super for MDers
>
> Sorry Jay, I just realised you actually had an on-topic element to your
> question. With respect to copying Super Audio CDs digitally...
>
> "Built-In Protection
>
> To guard against unauthorized copying, SACD employs
> both invisible and visible watermarking on the disk, and
> content is encrypted before recording. The SACD
> players will have no digital output for the SACD signal."
> - - http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB19990409S0004
>
> So we're talking an insurmountable equivalent of SCMS zero-copies, with an
> option on tracing anyone who makes an analogue copy via the watermark.
> (BTW, does anyone know what use an invisible watermark would be?!)
>
> And you thought V2 were nasty... :-)
>
> As for DVD-A, I don't know exactly how that will end up. I think digital
> recordings of PCM streams from DVD players are allowed, so DVD-A shouldn't
> be any different. But I reserve the right to be very, very wrong.
>
> - --
> Archer
> http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/6413/
>
> End.
>
>
>
> Not that I like any of this but we have already likely lost the battle on
> superCD though it is my guess the format will never catch on. With Super
CD
> audio the standard is set and everyone will adhere to it. With V2 they
seem
> to be the only ones doing it so I think we have a good chance. It's not
the
> standard so all we have to do is make them adhere to the standard unlike
> Super CD audio.
>
> Respectfully,
> Mark,
>
> Always keeping the battle going. And yes V2 is nasty both in acts and in
> responses to consumers.
>
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