Assuming you don't mean ones you've microwaved or baked, it would prolly have to
do with the quality of the laser in it. CDRs tend not to be as reflective (at
least that used to be the case) as regular CDs and don't read as "easily". Not a
thing for most newer players.
while we're on the topic. . .why doesn't my old cd player like to play burnt
cds?
k
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Steven Taylor wrote:
>> this isn't a record, you can't change what's on the CD or how it's
>> read, all you can do is obstruct it, or clear an obstruction, and a CD
>> player with good oversampling isn't going to be obstructed easily, and
>> when it is, it just skips ahead.
>
NO!! You get me all wrong! I still find vinyl hugely superiour to CD, I'm
just saying that the process can improve the sounds of CD. For me, it makes
the cd listenerable to, whereas before it was just really weak and
fustrating.
The tests were done on a my Dad's Linn system. The Linn LP12 stil
> Something to do with a Voo Doo Doll? Think about it folks,
> this isn't a
> record, you can't change what's on the CD or how it's read,
> all you can do
> is obstruct it, or clear an obstruction, and a CD player with good
> oversampling isn't going to be obstructed easily, and when it
> is,
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To: "'313@hyperreal.org'" <313@hyperreal.org>
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Subject: [313] FW: [313] vinyl - digital
> -Original Message-
> From: Steven Taylor
> Sent: 11 April 2001 14:32
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
&
> > While we're on the subject, does anyone have any idea why
> freezing cd's
> > improves them? I've heard about this technique and it does
> wonders, but I
> > just don't understand why!
> >
> > Basically, you put a cd in the freezer for 48 hours, then
> slowly warm it
> up
> > by putting it
> -Original Message-
> From: Steven Taylor
> Sent: 11 April 2001 14:32
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [313] vinyl - digital
>
>
> > This is similar.
> >
> > The data on a CD is still going to be the same, cold or warm.
> > It'll sound
> > no different.
Obviously the data o
> > > While we're on the subject, does anyone have any idea why
> > freezing cd's
> > > improves them? I've heard about this technique and it does
> > wonders, but I
> > > just don't understand why!
> > >
> > > Basically, you put a cd in the freezer for 48 hours, then
> > slowly warm it
> > up