I know that.  How come you're telling me?

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From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please


MP3 files are a tenth the size of wav files.
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From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please


> ahSo the file compression puts it into the data category, even though it
> can
> be listened to, unlike most data.  I see.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 9:45 AM
> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
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> An MP3 CD is considered a data CD, as opposed to a music CD.  Hope this
> helps.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
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>>I thought that data CDs were silent.  Is there a kind of data that has
>>sound
>> output?
>> a
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:31 PM
>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>
>>
>> Hi Tim.  I use the fastest speed, and it doesn't seem to have hurt my
>> projects, because everything I've burned with Nero in a data CD project
>> has
>> sounded good.  I don't think there were any errors.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tim Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:40 AM
>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>
>>
>>> Sure you get to choose speed.  Most people just take the default speed
>>> which would be as fast as your burner and media can go, but you can slow
>>> the burn down.  Look through all of the options carefully before you
>>> start
>>> the burn in Nero.  I haven't burned a cd in a while or I could tell you
>>> exactly where to look.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 9:52 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>>
>>>
>>>> But from what I understand about a program like Nero or the others I've
>>>> tried, you don't get to choose the speed at which your CD gets written.
>>>> I
>>>> think it's just done at whatever speed the burn program defaults to and
>>>> the
>>>> CD drive is capable of, or something like that.  Isn't this how it is?
>>>> I'm
>>>> sure I'm not understanding something.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Tim Grady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 2:01 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you want to burn a cd at 52x and your burner is rated at 52x than
>>>> you
>>>> need 52x rated cdr's although there is no reason you couldn't buy
>>>> slower
>>>> rated cdr's and burn slower.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 2:19 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I've been cruising sites like amazon.com, best buy and others, and see
>>>>> that
>>>>> there's an enormous variety of blank cd/r products out there.  I
>>>>> understand
>>>>> the importance of most of the specifications of a CD, such as its
>>>>> capacity.
>>>>> But what about the write speed?  I'm pretty sure my CD/DVD drive is
>>>>> rated
>>>>> at
>>>>> a maximum wwrite speed of 52x, but does this mean I'm short-changing
>>>>> myself
>>>>> or inconveniencing myself in some way (or even burdening my system or
>>>>> burning program in some way) if I don't get discs of the fastest
>>>>> speed?
>>>>> Does it particularly matter?  If I don't use 52x, is it as if I'll
>>>>> have
>>>>> to
>>>>> sit there all day waiting for one CD to finish being recorded?  Why
>>>>> are
>>>>> there so *many* different write speeds?  What were they all intended
>>>>> for?
>>>>> 1x, 4x, 16x, 32x, 48x, 52x-- what's all this about?  Does anyone
>>>>> understand
>>>>> how there came to be so many types at this point, and what's best to
>>>>> buy?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> *ROM
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 10:52 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I think I got a spindle of 50 CD's.  I'm not sure exactly how many of
>>>>> those
>>>>> are left.  I guess you can probably get around 50 for between $10 and
>>>>> $20
>>>>> U.S.
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 11:49 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Blank CD/R recommendations, please
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         I just go to Walmart and buy memorex or max l or whatever
>>>>>> name
>>>>>> brand is on sale.  I buy them in a spindle of fifty, generally,
>>>>>> though
>>>>>> sometimes a spindle of 100 is really cheap.  I have found that
>>>>>> so-called
>>>>>> music cd's are no better than straight write once read many type
>>>>>> cd's,
>>>>>> though they generally cost a bit more.  Money for r i a a, I suppose.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>>> Rusty
>>>>>> > At 12:27 AM 6/13/2005, Yardbird spake thusly:-
>>>>>>>I've begun creating CDs for friends by both copying my own music CDS
>>>>>>>and
>>>>>>>also by creating compilations from music files on my hard drive.
>>>>>>>While
>>>>>>>learning, I've used a few blank CD/Rs graciously donated by a friend.
>>>>>>>Now
>>>>>>>I'd like to get myself a modest supply to keep on hand, and I'd love
>>>>>>>to
>>>>>>>hear
>>>>>>>recommendations.  I just did a search on Amazon and realize that
>>>>>>>there
>>>>>>>are
>>>>>>>a
>>>>>>>lot of brands to choose from, in different quantities, with or
>>>>>>>without
>>>>>>>jewel
>>>>>>>boxes.  It's a bit overwhelming.  I just want to find something like
>>>>>>>a
>>>>>>>25-pack of good quality discs that I can depend on for quality and
>>>>>>>durability.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Also, I'd like to know where to find those slim-line jewel boxes that
>>>>>>>most
>>>>>>>people I I know use for CDs they make themselves.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Here's the model of the CD-ROM drive/recorder in my Dell PC.  I'm
>>>>>>>under
>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>impression that the write speed is 52x, but if anyone knows
>>>>>>>differently,
>>>>>>>please say.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>thanks a lot.  Here's my recorder model, courtesy of Belarc Advisor:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>SAMSUNG CDRW/DVD SM-352F [CD-ROM drive]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Daniel
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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