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- From: frodesch@powertech.no (Frode Schulstok)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.multimedia
- Subject: Re: CD-ROM Questions
- Date: 10 Feb 1996 00:29:08 GMT
- Organization: PowerTech Internet
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- Originator: frodesch@powertech.no
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- Mike Gratis (ironman@four.net) wrote:
-
- > 2) Right now I only have two CDs to play with. One, the Grolier
- >Electronic Encyclopedia, seems to work flawlessly, except that the CD icon
- >never leaves the screen once the disc is inserted (...even after the disc
- >is removed); while the other, BCI Clip Art & Fonts, acts normally, with the
- >CD icon appearing and disappearing as the disc is inserted and removed. Is
- >there any reason for this?
- You ar probably using the CBM-driver (supplied with the KS3.1), and this
- driver does not check wether the CD is removed.
-
- > 3) For playing audio CDs, which Amiga player would you recommend?
- I would recommend the YACDP (available throug Aminet).
-
- > 4) Is tha Amiga CD driver fine, or are there benefits to using
- >the Shareware or commercial drivers? If so, which driver do you recommend?
- I'm using "AmiCDROM V1.15" (also available through Aminet. This one supports
- RockRidge filenames etc. and it is very configurable (as opposed to CBM's
- driver). Another good driver is the "AsimCDFS".
-
- Frode Schulstok
-