OT: Compact Disk Audio (was: [vorbis] Here we go again...)

Jonathon Fowler jonof at dingoblue.net.au
Tue Jul 24 00:25:36 PDT 2001



So I was wrong after all. Thanks for the links.

Jonathon

Moritz Grimm wrote:

> Jonathon Fowler wrote:
> 
>>Maybe I'm just forgetful but I was always under the impression that it
>>was the CD-R formats that wrote error correction data in the (2328-2048)
>>bytes at the end of each sector. I always thought the CD-audio format
>>never had error correction data and used the entire 2328-byte sectors
>>for audio data storage without error correction information, unless of
>>course I'm getting confused and really don't know the finer details of
>>the CD format as I thought I did.
>>
> 
> I tried to find some useful information. What I was unsuccessfully
> looking for was the original Red Book text, but there has been some
> intersting sounding stuff among the rest:
> 
> http://www.mpeg.org/MPEG/DVD/Red_Book/CD.html
> http://www.emedialive.com/EM2000/starrett5.html
> ... and a more simple explanation that satisfies people like me:
> http://www.cdpage.com/Compact_Disc_Books/redbook.html
> 
> Error correction is _the_ gimmick when it comes to CD-A. :)
> 
> 
> Moritz
> 
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