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Posted by dadiOH on 06/03/06 12:57
Don Wiss wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 13:10:55 GMT, "dadiOH" <dadiOH@guesswhere.com>
> wrote:
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>> Don Wiss wrote:
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>>> I know nothing about MediaSource. But CDex is out-of-date. It uses
>>> an old LAME engine. It installs drivers that can mess up your
>>> system.
>>
>> My CDex is 1.50 beta 7. It only installs files to the CDex
>> directory and makes a few registry entries in the proper place.
>> There are no "drivers" and I see nothing in the change log for the
>> latest v1.51 CDex that would require any either. It is a well
>> behaved program.
>
> In CDex's readme.txt:
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> CDex is using the Adaptec's ASPI library Manager to communicate with
> the CD-ROM device, So make sure that you have installed the proper
> ASPI drivers
Virtually all programs manipulating CD drives use ASPI, one exception being
in WinXP and with it you are still better off having ASPI installed.
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> It was those ASPI drivers that caused my problems.
What kind of problems? They are quite innocuous.
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> Poikosoft doesn't
> use the ASPI drivers.
They provide their own ala Nero?
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> Looking at CDex now I see it is rather limited in what it can do. I
> see FLAC is not an option. That is what I will be using to build my
> music server.
FLAC would be an option if you gave CDex the encoder to use.
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