80 minutes is pretty much standard these days. In my neck of the woods, it's hard to find a 74 minute cdr blank.
jeff
quoted 73 lines the theoretical capacity is 74 minutes - don't know whether this is
>
> the theoretical capacity is 74 minutes - don't know whether this is
> exact or not.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_disc
>
> i wouldn't put more than 70 minutes on a cd. maybe it's just
> superstition, but i reckon the edges get dirty and damaged sooner
> than the middle, and if there are any slight manufacturing flaws the
> effect would be magnified towards the edge. if the drive has been
> designed with no spare anything then it might be at the edge of its
> engineering tolerance too - meaning that the tracking has a greater
> chance of failing right at the outside edge.
>
> but then i am a nervous type. i know some scary people that go right
> up to the 74, or more, even on commercial mass market releases!
>
> cheerio
>
> paul
>
> On 7 Nov 2005, at 17:14, > wrote:
>
>
> > does anyone know how many minutes (maximum) will fit on an audio cd
> > that
> > will be sure to play on most everyone's cd player?
> >
> > thanks,
> > -z
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