burning CD's

[Sean McMahon]

Most cd players need cdrs for them to work few cd players play cdrws.  Also,
doesn't the wav file need to be converted to cda format?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Hallenbeck" <chuckh at hhs48.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 1:06 PM
Subject: Re: burning CD's


> Hmmm ... I'll try that.
>
> On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 02:07:59PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> > I burn audio cds on a slackware 2.6.x system using -dao, and they've
> > played just fine so far in regular cd players.
> >
> > Greg
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:00:14PM -0400, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> > > I have been happily burning CD's here on my Debian GNU/Linux system,
> > > kernel 2.6.12, both data CD's and audio CD's, and they all can be read
> > > or played just fine on my computer's CDROM drive.
> > >
> > > But I wanted to play one of the audio CD's I made on a standard
> > > commercial CD player, and guess what? It won't play. Is there a trick or
> > > secret I need to know? Can others burn audio CD's which play on standard
> > > CD players?
> > >
> > > Here is what I do. I have the device specified in a config file, so it
> > > does not have to appear on the command line. The speed is set there too,
> > > but everything I burn tops out at speed 4 no matter how the speed
> > > parameter is set. My cdrecord command line looks like this:
> > >
> > > cdrecord -tao -audio -pad <list-of-wav-files>
> > >
> > > The messages seem correct, and as I say, the resulting audio CD plays
> > > fine on the drive that burned it, but not when I take it downstairs to
> > > the family room and pop it into the stereo. What have I overlooked?
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > > Chuck
> > >
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