Posted by neo on 11/16/90 11:50

"Marcus" <mkbaird@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> "neo" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
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>>I have been reading the reviews at Amazon and others are having the
>>same problems with this software as I am. I wish I would have read
>>the reviews first. I am probably going to buy the older version.
>>Typical review:
>>
>> 8 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
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>> DO NOT BUY NERO 7, April 2, 2006
>> Reviewer: DL (Topeka, KS) - See all my reviews
>> I have been using Nero Burning software for many years. Nero 7
>> is the most overbloated and buggy upgrade from Nero 6. I can't even
>> believe that Ahead would try to sell this software. Basically, if
>> you try burning audio CDs from your mp3 files, you'll find that
>> upon playback the songs will skip and pop. I wasted about 8-9 CDRs
>> just trying to figure out what the problem was. Nero 7 cannot
>> convert mp3 to wav format correctly during the burn process. When I
>> converted my mp3s to wav format first before burning, the result
>> was a perfect CD with no "skips". I was so disappointed that I
>> reinstalled Nero 6 back on my computer and problem solved. This
>> software came out in October or January and Ahead has still not
>> fixed this problem in an update. I have emailed them several times
>> about it and if you do a google search, you'll find tons of other
>> users from CDFreaks.com who have also identified the problem. What
>> good is a burning program if you can't even make Audio CDs from
>> your mp3s. I hope your smart and don't purchase this software. You
>> have been warned!!
>>
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>> "neo" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
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>>> Nero seems to be ranked the best but poor customer support. I
>>> installed from the CD in the box that I just bought. The first
>>> thing I
>>> always do is update. I went to their site to update and mine could
>>> not
>>> be updated so had to download an entire new program. The Help
>>> software
>>> is a different download, is not integrated, and does not seem to
>>> work.
>>> Even the program seems very slow and buggy. I thought I would
>>> re-install the original from the box.
>>>
>>> I think that update was about 2 months ago. I would think that
>>> they
>>> would have a new integrated download by now.
>>>
>>> Anyone know what is going on with them?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> Just in time. I was about to go out and get it.
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> MB
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I have been searching and unfortunately I cannot find any software for
writing CDs that is highly recommended. I would like to group the mp3
songs into folders as my player allows this but I do not see any
program that does this.

neo

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