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Re: [ARSCLIST] CD-DA track breaks
It is very easy to remove the 2 second pause in Nero. Highlight all the
tracks except the first one in the explorer window before you burn. Right
click and change the pause setting from "2" to "0"
Joe Salerno
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard L. Hess" <ArcLists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 3:05 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] CD-DA track breaks
> Hi, Andy,
>
> If you're doing this as a commercial release, I would drop track marks
> every five minutes or so, but do it logically like at the beginning of a
> question or other logical break points. On most CD players, the forward
> scan is very slow and having to forward scan through 54 minutes of stuff
is
> a real headache.
>
> I do this all the time. Sometimes the track marks are arbitrary.
>
> I've also got a little thing going where I have figured out how to force
> Samplitude to put track marks every "n" minutes, but I much prefer if the
> time is available to the project to drop them in logical places.
>
> It's too bad Nero forces the 2-second break. Samplitude doesn't. I don't
> know what other programs do. I think it's optional with ExactAudioCopy.DE
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
> At 03:28 PM 12/8/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >Folks,
> >
> >We're about to embark on our first CD-DA release of a radio documentary
> >we've produced. In the past we've always released such things on
cassette.
> >
> >The radio program is just under an hour long. To me this makes it
> >necessary to insert some sort of breaks into the program to facilitate
> >access to different parts of it, and so that if someone is listening and
> >gets interrupted, he or she won't have to start from the beginning when
she
> >returns to it.
> >
> >When I want to insert track breaks into CD-DA versions of interviews, I
> >just break the piece up into 5 minute long tracks, remove the silences
that
> >Nero automatically places between the tracks, and then burn the disc.
> >
> >In this case (being a commercial release and all) such an approach seems
> >somewhat--I don't know--inelegant. Is there any other way this can be
> >done? Is there a way to break up the audio so that the program time will
> >not be reset at every break? How the heck do books-on-CD pull this stuff
off?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >andy
> >*********************************
> >Andy Kolovos
> >Archivist/Folklorist
> >Vermont Folklife Center
> >P.O. Box 442
> >Middlebury, VT 05753
> >(802) 388-4964
> >akolovos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>