Posted by FatKat on 07/27/06 20:08

fred-bloggs wrote:
> "FatKat" <robynari@juno.com> wrote in
> news:1154029450.333187.17950@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com:
>
> >
> > Mike Walsh wrote:
> >> The reason that you get only 80 minutes on a CD is you are making a
> >> music CD. You need create a data CD, i.e. burn the MP3 files directly
> >> to the CD without uncompressing the music. A data CD with MP3 files
> >> will hold 10 hours or more of music.
> >>
> >
> > Reading this I wondered if there's a portable audio DVD player in the
> > works - something the size of any handheld CD player but able to play
> > mp3 files off of a DVD. Just one disk will hold more than a 4gb Nano,
> > without anybody having to mess with iTunes or AAC.
> >
> >
>
> Such as the Sony D-VE7000S DVD Walkman?

Interesting, but I was thinking of something with the form factor of
today's handheld CD Players. For the most part, I use music to jog
with - are portable DVD players more prone to skipping than CD players?

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