Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-08 Thread Tom Stoodley
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Brad Bechtel wrote: If you own a Mac, I'd recommend getting a copy of Adaptec Toast (version 3.5.6 is the most current). Heartily seconded. I picked up a La Cie 4x write/8x read CD-R unit for my Mac last week, and Toast (along with the Audio Extractor) is *really* easy

Re: Recordable CD Players... how does tracking work?

1999-03-08 Thread Douglas Neal
At 09:06 AM 3/8/99 -0500, you wrote: On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Brad Bechtel wrote: If you own a Mac, I'd recommend getting a copy of Adaptec Toast (version 3.5.6 is the most current). Heartily seconded. I picked up a La Cie 4x write/8x read CD-R unit for my Mac last week, and Toast (along with

RE: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-08 Thread Douglas Neal
At 09:13 AM 3/8/99 -0500, you wrote: Making an audio CD, in fact, took less than an hour- you capture each individual track to your hard drive (which takes about 30 seconds per track, because computer CD/DVD drives read at a much higher speed than the audio CD standard)... Generally, but not

RE: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Jon Weisberger
Also, is there any audible difference between getting a home unit (stereo component) and buying one for a computer with the intent of duping music? As far as I know, there's no audible difference, but there's a financial one, as a friend of mine recently discovered: the standalone, home units

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Lord Rat
At 10:16 AM 3/5/99 -0800, you wrote: Hey all, I've been thinking about picking up a home CD Recordable unit. Does anybody out there own one, or have you heard of a particular brand/model that is supposed to be good? Does the quality vary alot between brands? Also, is there any audible

RE: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Douglas Neal
At 02:55 PM 3/5/99 -0500, you wrote: Also, is there any audible difference between getting a home unit (stereo component) and buying one for a computer with the intent of duping music? As far as I know, there's no audible difference, but there's a financial one, as a friend of mine recently

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Douglas Neal
At 12:26 PM 3/5/99 -0800, you wrote: If you the thought of having to go beyond 'Plug 'n Play' doesn't frighten you, a computer CD recorder is the way to go. Besides the difference in price for media noted in Jon's reply, the hardware for stand alones is more expensive as well and not nearly as

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Bob Soron
At 10:16 AM -0800 on 3/5/99, Shawn Devlin wrote: I've been thinking about picking up a home CD Recordable unit. Does anybody out there own one, or have you heard of a particular brand/model that is supposed to be good? Does the quality vary alot between brands? Also, is there any audible

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Brad Bechtel
If you own a Mac, I'd recommend getting a copy of Adaptec Toast (version 3.5.6 is the most current). If you own a PC, Adaptec's Easy CD Creator does the job. Either will burn audio CDs; if you're doing multimedia development, you can make your own presentations and have them automatically

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread NoSequitr
If you don't mind rooting through a lot of pointless debate, Hilarious

Re: Recordable CD Players

1999-03-05 Thread Lord Rat
At 03:39 PM 3/5/99 -0500, you wrote: At 12:26 PM 3/5/99 -0800, you wrote: If you the thought of having to go beyond 'Plug 'n Play' doesn't frighten you, a computer CD recorder is the way to go. Besides the difference in price for media noted in Jon's reply, the hardware for stand alones is more