Posted by dadiOH on 01/03/08 21:11

Ian Smith wrote:
> Erm? Obviously I have no idea, but I've burnt a couple of MP3
> discs and they won't play in my BMW - the manual says "the MP3 data
> should have been generated using the Fraunhofer codec"

Germans sticking together :)

dadiOH
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> "dadiOH" <dadiOH@guesswhere.com> wrote in message
> news:836fj.108152$NL5.35301@trnddc05...
>> Ian Smith wrote:
>>> I have a new car and the CD player will play MP3 discs but only if
>>> they are burnt with the Fraunhofer codec. Can't find anything via
>>> google that will help me to convert my MP3 files - I think they
>>> are Lame codec - CDs or WMA to Fraunhofer. How do I do this
>>> please?
>>
>> The codec used to encode MP3s has nothing to do with burning and
>> has zero effect on their being
>> played.
>>
>> If you don't believe me and just gotta have an FhG codec you have
>> two choices...
>> 1. Buy/dl a program that uses it
>> 2. D/L the radium hack one here...
>> http://www.ptpart.co.uk/quickrecord/
>>
>> If you decide to use the radium hacked one you'll need to find
>> instructions on installing and using it. One source for that info
>> is my dandies (see below) in "Other Programs, Codec Capers".
>>
>> --
>>
>> dadiOH
>> ____________________________
>>
>> dadiOH's dandies v3.06...
>> ...a help file of info about MP3s, recording from
>> LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that.
>> Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico

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