44100 * 2 * 2 / 75 = 2352

I don't know about the original reasons, but this way, an audio sector is
2048 Bytes plus some spare for ECC (error correction code) which is used on
CD-ROM.

Harald
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From: "Roel VdB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 7:42 PM
Subject: [MP3 ENCODER] why does CD use 75 frames/s?


> Hello,
>
> Now I thought I'd seen it all, it comes to my attention cue files, so
> I assume also CD's, use a 'frame' as base unit, being 1/75 s.  Anyone
> heard of this, or did everyone mistook the xx:yy:zz for
> min:sec:sec/100?
>
> musiCutter is wrong in this, but I assume most programs are?
>
> Why is there such a thing? and what does 1/75 has to do with 44100?
>
> thanks
>
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