On Thursday 06 February 2003 03:36 am, Brian Parish wrote: > On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 03:37, civileme wrote: > > Ummm if you do multisession CDs, only the drive that is making them can > > read them until you have closed all sessions and fixated the disk. That > > is the way it works. > > > > Civileme > > Wow! This is the first (maybe last) time I have to take issue with > something from Civileme. > > I work as a "computer guy", which means most of the time is spent > unscambling the various messes W$ generates. My toolkit is a set of CDs > which get updated on a regular basis. > > I use Nero for these because it works reliably and generates CDs that my > client's machines can usually read. (linux for everything else!) > > I regularly burn CD's using the "don't finalize" option in Nero, use > them in various machines - some quite old - then add another session to > them, use them some more. I have never found any difficulty in reading > a multisession disk in another CDROM drive, apart from drives that > refuse to read just about anything. > > Now audio CDs - that's a different story! > > So what gives here? Am I dreaming? > > cheers > Brian
Interesting, Brian. I got that off a Nero instruction manual a while back. That was all they would guarantee. I am happy to hear the situation is somewhat improved. Civileme
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