HW: Live at The Kinetic Playground

Paul Mather paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU
Mon Jul 6 14:09:22 EDT 1998


On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, S. Davies-Morris wrote:

> Does this mean that if I use *silver* discs I can cut roms up to 78
> mins in length on my CD-R?

No.  Silver CDs allow a longer running time, but are written using a
different process.  (They don't use dye-based technology.)  You have to
press them using professional equipment, which is why they're usually
done in large runs, to make them cost-effective.

Cheers,

Paul.

e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu

"I didn't mean to take up all your sweet time"
        --- James Marshall Hendrix



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