on an audio CD (Midbar Tech - Cactus Data Shield). on an audio CD (SunnComm - MediaCloQ and MediaMax CD3). on an audio CD (Macrovision - SafeAudio). CD Encoding How is the information physically stored? What is XA? CDPLUS? CD-i? MODE1 vs MODE2? Red/yellow/blue book? How do I know what format a disc is in? How does copy protection work?.
Simple answers to simple questions What's CD-R? CD-RW? Are they identical to normal CDs? Can I create new audio and data CDs? Can I use it to copy my CDs? How much can they hold? Can I just copy files onto a CD-R like I would to a floppy? What can you tell me about DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, etc? Can I copy DVDs with a CD recorder? What's the cheapest recorder and best place to buy media? Can I get step-by-step installation and use instructions? Can I download MP3s from the Internet and make an audio CD? What does this term mean? Is there a glossary? Do I need "music" blanks to record music? How do I learn more? Is there a good book for beginners? Why is this FAQ so far out of date? Table of contents: Introduction Legal noise (disclaimers and copyrights) What does this FAQ cover (and not cover)? What's new since last time? Is the FAQ only available in English? Appropriate use of the newsgroups I'm having trouble, how do I ask for help? Spelling and name conventions Can I advertise on the FAQ pages? Can you mail the FAQ to me? Received e-mail from people reading versions that are several months old. Plan to keep them up to date automatically. Please DO NOT post copies of the HTML version on your web site unless you If you're maintaining a translation, or just really want to know what hasĬhanged since the last update, you can get a set of If you'd like to check out the newsgroups, point yourĪ. This was originally developed (and is still maintained) as a Usenet Of the newsgroups (if you don't have the answer), or Have a question you'd like to see answered in here, either post it to one
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