Re: MD: recording not in realtime?

2001-09-16 Thread macdef
"Graham Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >There is a definite problem with increasing the write speed to >disc... This is one of the main reasons (besides poor marketing and >excessive price) that MD data never made it big time - the write >speed is limited due to the physical properties of the

RE: MD: recording not in realtime?

2001-09-14 Thread Gerard Naude
Subject: Re: MD: recording not in realtime? > > > | At the end of the day ATRAC is just a big math algorithm. The speed at > | which the algorithm is applied does not matter. > > It does for processing power, and as Graham Baker has pointed out, for the > write mechanism to keep up.

Re: MD: recording not in realtime?

2001-09-14 Thread David W. Tamkin
Gerard Naude wrote, | At the end of the day ATRAC is just a big math algorithm. The speed at | which the algorithm is applied does not matter. It does for processing power, and as Graham Baker has pointed out, for the write mechanism to keep up. But please read on; Gerard continued, | The onl

Re: MD: recording not in realtime?

2001-09-14 Thread Graham Baker
... GB - Original Message - From: "Gerard Naude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 14 September 2001 4:31 Subject: RE: MD: recording not in realtime? > > At the end of the day atrac is just a big math algorithm. The speed at which >

RE: MD: recording not in realtime?

2001-09-14 Thread Gerard Naude
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +27-11-7121750 Cell: +27-82-7833724 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of scumpolitician > Subject: MD: recording not in realtime? > i have been a supporter of the md format for a > few years

MD: recording not in realtime?

2001-09-13 Thread scumpolitician
first, let me just say that i hope all is well with everyone's family and that no one experienced any losses because of the events within the past few days. .. now: i have been a supporter of the md format for a few years now. and have recently thought of upgrading. before i jump in aga