-- Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Monday, 16 December 2002, 01:55 AM +0100): > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Griffiths" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Benedict Verheyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 1:08 AM > Subject: Re: problem converting and writing mp3 to CD > > > > at a wild guess your cd writer is faster than your mp3 conversion. > it's a Benq 32x10x40 > > > in any event running 2 CPU heavy events, and one of them time critical (if > > the cd writer buffer empties you blow the burn) is not smart. > It's a script that i found on many sites though so that surprises me a bit. > (it's mentioned in TLDP: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO-3.html) Look at the last modified date on there... At the time it was written, processors were fast enough and write speeds slow enough that this was an efficient method. Now the write speeds are so fast that processing the files often takes longer, even on machines with fast processors.
The script still works for me... but I'm still using my 3-year-old 4x4x32. -- Matthew Weier O'Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
