[Paranoia] Pre-emphasis and Pre-gap info?

Grant emailgrant at gmail.com
Wed Jul 16 16:04:55 PDT 2008


>> Do you know of any way to determine if a track has a pre-gap (even
>> just a couple seconds of silence) or not without listening to each
>> track on a CD player?
>>
>
> 1) Use EAC to and run pre-gap detection on the disc.
> 2) cdrdao can do it with the 'read-toc' command, and make sure not to turn
> on the '--fast-toc' option.

Besides EAC, would you say the best way to determine if a CD has any
tracks with pre-gaps is to:

cdrdao read-toc --device /dev/hda toc-file && rm toc-file

and watch the ouput for any "Found pre-gap:" statements?

- Grant


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