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Friday, October 1, 2010

[SurroundSound] Re: Emmylou Harris - Producers DVD-A ISO + JW - Second Winter FLAC; are these valid?

Since your testing seems to have been flawed, I think it only fair
that you reimburse me the $0.25 I wasted on a DVD-DL. I take
paypal...<g>

On Oct 1, 10:06 am, realafrica <paul.gam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The 'Failed' write I had is not 100% failed!
> When burning this one ImgBurn complained of errors and as I have had
> many failed DVD9 I declined ImgBurn's offer to try to finalize the
> DVD, after all it was only 59% complete at this point!
> I just now put this' failed write' into drive E and it is playing the
> audio content, but has no video content. The initial, opening 2/3
> seconds of audio are scrambled, but the rest is good audio!
> This in an unfinalized disc!
> I guess if I had accepted ImgBurn's kind offer to finalize it then
> this disc might have worked to some extent better than it does without
> finalization. Might even have been playable in a standalone, though
> maybe as audio only.
> There is also a slight audio glitch at the end of track 10.
> Other minimal glitches are on the begining of some tracks when it
> sounds like the guitar is fluctuating in speed.
> I don't know, but I guess these glitches were caused by the Light
> Scribe drive in the writing process.
>
> Main conclusion is that the original files on the hub are in good
> order and will produce a good burn, on good media, on a good DVD write
> drive and just to be on the safe side one could do a reboot of the PC
> just before doing the write and write at a slow speed.
>
> On 1 Oct, 14:02, realafrica <paul.gam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Well what to think eh?
> > My limited test was to write to NOT the best media, which I find makes
> > a difference, especially with DL DVD9. It was the only DL media I had
> > to hand.
> > I wrote to the same media from the same box, so they are probably from
> > the same manufacturing batch.
> > As Quadstone is getting good burns using the 2080880 Layer Break from
> > the DVDFab7 ini then I guess we can't assume a DVDFab7 problem, as I
> > previously 'diagnosed'.
> > I guess all we can conclude, so far, is that burning Double Layer DVD9
> > discs is problematical and maybe there is a 50/50 chance of a coaster
> > on cheap media! Possibly a better chance of a good burn on more
> > expensive, better quality media like Verbatim.
>
> > Other details:
> > I used Ricoh branded for Tesco to make the write.
> > I have 2 DVD writers installed, both LG.
> > one is E drive the other is F drive.
> > E is a considerably older drive.
> > F is relatively new but is a LightScribe capable drive.
>
> > I frequently experience PC hangs due to the Light Scribe, whether it
> > is the driver or the drive I don't know but the hangs only occur when
> > trying to burn a LS label. A reboot always cures the problem. Also if
> > I use the F drive for writing DVDs then it might cause it to hang when
> > wanting to burn a LS label. If I always use the older slower E drive
> > for writing DVDs then use the F just for LS label burning it works
> > fine.
> > I mention all this because I think there is a problem with this F
> > drive in relation to burning DL DVD9.
> > Playback on the E is much more tolerant of minor faults on a disc that
> > the F drive. E drive autoplays this successfull Emmylou burn, but F
> > drive doesn't.
>
> > My main conclusion is that it makes a difference as to which physical
> > drive one uses to write a DVD9 Double Layer disc.
> > Secondary conclusion is that Light Scribe writer is generally
> > guaranteed good for burning labels only. Not guaranteed good for
> > burning DVD9 Double Layer discs!
>
> > It would be interesting to hear other people's experiences of writing
> > DVD9 (DL) with Light Scribe DVD Burners.
>
> > On 30 Sep, 23:36, Quadstone <darmac...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Thanks for the heads up "realafrica", but I don't know what to think.
> > > I just tried this again and I got a successful burn using the layer
> > > break mentioned above (IMGBurn @ 2080880). I just ripped 45 DVD-A's
> > > with DVDFAb 7 for posting on The Hub starting in October so I REALLY
> > > hope the ini file setting is not off on them . I'll put a layerbreak
> > > disclaimer in the folder "readme" at any rate. That being said, I also
> > > have a lot of faith in IMGBurn's ability to recommend a layer
> > > break..so I guess it's Caveat Emptor for ISO DL burns.
>
> > > Regards:
> > > Quadstone
>
> > > On Sep 30, 3:43 pm, realafrica <paul.gam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I tried a test burn of this DVD-A using the indicated Layer Break
> > > > 2080880.
> > > > This failed!
> > > > I repeated the process, but this time removed the Layer Break info and
> > > > had ImgBurn find the best place to make the Layer Break.
> > > > This was a successful burn!
> > > > All the content is intact and plays back on my Pioneer 610 that
> > > > ignores watermarks.
> > > > This album is definitely watermarked and the text note accompanying
> > > > this file in my share states so.
> > > > Info was taken from what Quadstone provided on Avax when he released
> > > > this album there.
>
> > > > My diagnoses is that we still have the same old layer break info
> > > > problem in DVDFab 7  as it was in version 6!!!
>
> > > > On 30 Sep, 16:22, Paul Garfunkel <paulgarfun...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > And that brings us back to doe!
>
> > > > > On 9/28/10, Lokkerman <phil.steep...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Julie sadly is no more, she slipped through the filter by emulating a
> > > > > > posting; nice attack though.
> > > > > > Lokks
>
> > > > > >   _____
>
> > > > > > From: surroundsound@googlegroups.com [mailto:surroundsound@googlegroups.com]
> > > > > > On Behalf Of Julie Andrews
> > > > > > Sent: 28 September 2010 15:23
> > > > > > To: surroundsound@googlegroups.com
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [SurroundSound] Re: Emmylou Harris - Producers DVD-A ISO + JW -
> > > > > > Second Winter FLAC; are these valid?
>
> > > > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 6:56 PM, TMcD <timbregr...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> > > > > > That's unusual for disc-oriented folk to say the least, I don't recall
> > > > > > any notes as such, guess this is something I'm supposed to know (and
> > > > > > now do). My thought was to present it to the FLAC front end and see
> > > > > > what the resulting WAV format was but it was rejected so I figured it
> > > > > > was faulty. So I deleted it.
>
> > > > > > On Sep 27, 1:22 pm, mugs <mug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > >> The Johnny Winter is a multichannel flac file. It is indeed a valid
> > > > > >> file I am listening to it right now. As for making it into a DVD-A I
> > > > > >> dont know how thats going to work for you. This was not done as DTS it
> > > > > >> was only multichannel. It is an upmix (mine to be exact). I play
> > > > > >> everything from my PC so I dont have to worry with DTS encoding etc.
> > > > > >> You may want to speak to MWC as he has made DVD-A from several of
> > > > > >> these.
>
> > > > > >> On Sep 27, 10:10 am, TMcD <timbregr...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> > > > > >> > Good day,
>
> > > > > >> > I feel like I wasted a DVD9 yesterday; the resulting DVD-A wouldn't
> > > > > >> > play on one (Samsung) universal player and the JVC DVD-A player
> > > > > >> > displayed READING for a long time, then displayed a bizare green
> > > > > >> > screen with lockup. Turned it off and then restarting it produced a
> > > > > >> > rolling blue screen (no vertical sync?) Then I got a menu where I
> > > > > >> > could change songs and photos but the JVC display read NO AUDIO.
>
> > > > > >> > Johnny Winter - Second Winter FLAC - I haven't figured out how ImgBurn
> > > > > >> > would work with FLAC + cue file so I presented the FLAC file to the
> > > > > >> > FLAC decoder and it says the file was not valid. Can anyone verify
> > > > > >> > this file works?
>
> > > > > >> > I'm reluctant to try any more DVD-A burns that require DVD9s until I
> > > > > >> > gain confidence in these files.
>
> > > > > >> > Thanks, Timbre4- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > > > >> - Show quoted text -
>
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