[paranoia] Paranoia Jitters in batch mode

[Monty]

> In Batch Mode (-B) over the whole disc, there seem
> to be strange positions on the disc where cdp sees
> jitter. This looks like this:

On most drives, DAE is not deterministic.  cdparanoia doesn't make
deterministic ripping a guarantee either, it just makes it more
likely.

> so I concentrated on that "-" part between track 1 and 3 first. The
> effect is the same with different read speeds (-S) and on different
> drives (first a TEAC CD-RW, second a Pioneer DVD-ROM). Strangely,
> it seems to depend on positioning the laser on the disc in Batch Mode,
> since if I try to grab track 2 and track 3 separately ("2-2" and "3-3"),
> cdp doesn't see jitter at all. Only on "1-1" there is still a dash
> in the last column:

Controller perhaps?  Many many things can happen.  'Debugging' it is
likely pointless if the rip is turning out OK.

Monty

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