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Posted by audiohead on 03/19/06 07:23
dadiOH wrote:
> CTG wrote:
> > So would it be fair to say if I copy a whole list of MP3 songs to a
> > CD-R ,my CD player at home woudl play them..? or do they only play
> > CDDA files?
>
> No, you can't *copy* MP3s to a CD and expect your home player to play
> them. As Joel told you, you have to make an *audio* CD with them. If
> you tell your burner you want to make an audio CD and then drag/load the
> MP3s to the burning program, it will decode them to wave and burn the
> waves to the CD in the correct format.
>
> Note that you can't make an audio CD using a whole bunch of MP3s...you
> can burn whatever quantity of MP3s that have a total playing time of 80
> minutes or less.
>
> --
> dadiOH
> ____________________________
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iws wrote:
> "dadiOH" <dad...@wherever.com> wrote in message
> news:AmlSf.14712$o41.3525@trnddc06...
> > CTG wrote:
> > > So would it be fair to say if I copy a whole list of MP3 songs to a
> > > CD-R ,my CD player at home woudl play them..? or do they only play
> > > CDDA files?
> > No, you can't *copy* MP3s to a CD and expect your home player to play
> > them. As Joel told you, you have to make an *audio* CD with them.
> That's not universally the case. Many players today will play a CD that has
> had mp3's simply copied to it. I know because I have a couple including a
> portable that plays both standard CD's and CD's loaded up with mp3's. The OP
> might want to consider investing in a new player that can play mp3's on
> CD's. That way he avoids the 80 minute limitation of the standard CD.
iws wrote:
> "dadiOH" <dad...@wherever.com> wrote in message
> news:AmlSf.14712$o41.3525@trnddc06...
> > CTG wrote:
> > > So would it be fair to say if I copy a whole list of MP3 songs to a
> > > CD-R ,my CD player at home woudl play them..? or do they only play
> > > CDDA files?
> > No, you can't *copy* MP3s to a CD and expect your home player to play
> > them. As Joel told you, you have to make an *audio* CD with them.
> That's not universally the case. Many players today will play a CD that has
> had mp3's simply copied to it. I know because I have a couple including a
> portable that plays both standard CD's and CD's loaded up with mp3's. The OP
> might want to consider investing in a new player that can play mp3's on
> CD's. That way he avoids the 80 minute limitation of the standard CD.
Yeah, most players that aren't as old as Dadion will accept MP3 and a
myriad of other formats, including playing DVD's, without a problem.
Dadion's a dinosaur and an embarr*ass*ment to this site. Go back to
your LP's/Cassettes loser.
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