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- From: Hans Ridder <ridder@zso.dec.com>
- Subject: Re: Audio CD to digital data?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.183317.27316@ninja.zso.dec.com>
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- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 18:33:17 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul23.203836.17323@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> jdickson@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Jeff Dickson) writes:
- >In article <1992Jul23.181330.21049@ninja.zso.dec.com> Hans Ridder <ridder@zso.dec.com> writes:
- >>CDROM drives (apparently all of them) will *not* allow you to read the
- >>data bits from an audio track[....]
- >
- >Couldn't the CD audio be redigitized with some kind of on board digitizer?
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- I suppose it could, but I don't know of any CDROM drives that do
- (there's probably no market for that either, which would make it rather
- specialized and expensive.) And the original question was about getting
- the audio bits specifically *without* redigitizing. It would be nice,
- but the recording companies/artists wouldn't like it....
-
- -hans
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