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Brian & Sharon Beuchaw
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Thu, 18 Jun 1998 17:14:48 -0500 (CDT)
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Re: (idm) technical MD question; record shops in london
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On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Adam J Weitzman wrote:
quoted 13 lines Alex Reynolds wrote:> Alex Reynolds wrote: > > > "...I have heard tests that when you dub from a Mididisk > > to Minidisk, you start hearing audible differences after the > > 5-10th generation. -Jeremy" > > _________ > > > > Assuming this is the case, is there a way to take an "image" > > snapshot of the data on a MiniDisc and place that image onto > > a fresh disc, bypassing the lossy codec? > > There is no consumer-grade equipment that allows this. I assume that there > exists professional equipment which does do it, though.
I dunno - the whole basis of MD technology is ATRAC compression, so I wonder if it would actually be a MD deck if it didn't have ATRAC.... Could be wrong though... cya brian -------------------------------------------------------- "The most dementing of all modern sins: the inability to distinguish excellence from success." - David Hare