Re: [AV Media Matters] Analogue vs digital tape stock

[joe salerno <salernoj@swbell.net>]

Is there a link for CD-R Pro? Is the product available now and where?

Joe Salerno
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----- Original Message -----
From: "George McBride" <gmcbride@maxell.com>
To: "AV Media Matters" <AV-Media-Matters@topica.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 8:09 AM
Subject: RE: [AV Media Matters] Analogue vs digital tape stock

>Hello Jeff,
>
>We are currently making a product called "CD-R pro"  with the major
>difference
>being the application of a "Hard Coat" protective layer, similar to that
>used on
>DVD media, rather than the standard lacquer coating applied to most CD-Rs.
>
>At the last SMPTE committee meetings in Redondo Beach, CA, a spokesperson
>from
>JVC presented a new DVD based storage system they are marketing , along
with
>a
>durability/reliability paper from our Optical Disc Specialist, Dan Goto,
and
>Koichi Sadashige presented NML's findings on the same subject,
>substantiating
>the longevity of DVD media.
>
>For information pertaining to those presentations, please contact SMPTE in
>White
>Plains, NY at (914) 761-1100 or email mhyman@smpte.org
>
>Happy Holidays,
>
>George McBride
>

>jeffkreines@mindspring.com on 12/20/2000 05:32:56 PM
>
>Please respond to AV-Media-Matters@topica.com
>
>To:   AV Media Matters <AV-Media-Matters@topica.com>
>cc:    (bcc: George McBride/Maxell)
>
>Subject:  RE: [AV Media Matters] Analogue vs digital tape stock
>
>Joseph Wrobel wrote:
>
>> Media is about a buck a
>>disc.  No hassles with playback compatibility.
>
>But what about reliability for long-term storage?  CD-Rs are not well
>known for their long-term keeping attributes.