From Irene McC Sent Sun, Jan 17th 1999, 16:03
Iain wrote: > a miniscule difference which enables an audio cdr to be recognised > as such by a stand-alone cd burner Excellent ::: I'm glad mine's not a stand-alone. I have a Yamaha Mac-friendly device on loan here, hanging off my box since there's no space inside, AND it's side-ways too coz the lead is too short, but with a SCSE-drive it's up and happening here with my Pee-Cee, but I seem to have a problem when it comes to indexing a completed burn. The Marantz CD player recognises the data as there and present, but when I select, say, track 5 - it just goes back to zero, ie giving me the total running time and track 1 cued to go. Usually it will play from track 1 (if I'm lucky) but I need to manually scroll through the total tracks to get to where I want to be >!< I've experienced this with TDK blanks; used to use Verbatim's previously, but had some write-to problems as well. If I play them back through my CD-ROM drive, I don't have that problem : can go directly to any track I select, but I'm getting some skips (oval-style). Any suggestions? (I'm not using gold blanks, just green & blue ones). I *