[G4] Integratng with home stereo

[Mel Krewall]

I think I can speak for the rest of the list in saying, Can you boys 
stop now?

Let's please end this thread.


"Golf can best be defined as an endless series of tragedies obscured by 
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On Jun 13, 2004, at 8:06 PM, zhmmy harper wrote:

>
> Why use cdparanoia?
> xxxxxxxx
>
> Enlighten us, is cdparanoia a new Stephen King movie?
>
> xxxxxxxx
> All CDROM drives are not created equal. You'll need cdparanoia if 
> yours is a little less equal than others-- or maybe you just keep your 
> CD collection in a box of full of gravel. Jewel cases are for wimps; 
> you know what I'm talking about.
> xxx
>
> I thought jewel cases were the best thing since the Mason Lid and I 
> don't believe I'm a wimp.
> Yes, your software is for schmucks.
>
> xxxxxxxx
> Unfortunately, cdda2wav and readcdda cannot work properly with a large 
> number of CDROM drives in the desktop world today. The most common 
> problem is sporadic or regular clicks and pops in the read sample, 
> regardless of 'nsector' or 'overlap' settings.
> xxxxxxx
>
> Wonder why Mac people never experience that problem...Last year I made 
> CDs of some old amateur LP recordings of the Williamsburg U. Choir.  
> They were full of clicks and pops that cleaned up very well with 
> Premiere and Peak.  Also Toast Titanium Pro has never failed to give 
> me a playable CD--and I mean playable on any computer, any car stereo 
> and any Dolby surroundsound.  I have never had to toss a coaster into 
> the trash.
>
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> listening to "drifting" by jimi hendrix. Zero funny noises.
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>
> Yeh, Stevie Ray sounds pretty good too...
>
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>  Cdda2wav also cannot do anything about scratches (and they can cause 
> cdda2wav to break). Cdparanoia is also smarter about probing CDDA 
> support from SCSI and IDE-SCSI drives; many drives that do not work at 
> all with cdda2wav, readcdda, tosha, etc, will work just fine with 
> cdparanoia.
> xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Why guess?  Use Mac type software.  Also, why depend entirely on 
> software to clean up scratches?  Are you against doing some of the 
> editing yourself?
>
> I think we all are attempting to understand the reason for your 
> bitterness.  Do you have to use a MicroHard type machine at work?  If 
> so I know I speak for all of us in expressing sympathy.
>
> xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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