Re: [linux-audio-user] Digital CD Player for Linux

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Digital CD Player for Linux
From: Andre Pang (ozone_AT_algorithm.com.au)
Date: Sun Oct 21 2001 - 16:05:01 EEST


On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 04:52:48AM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote:

> Digitally extracting audio from a CD
> > typically 'plays' the audio at much higher speeds than if you were
> > actually just playing the song; some CD-ROMs can rip at >20x
> > real-time speed. Your CD-ROM is spinning fast because it's
> > ripping at faster-than-realtime speed. There's not much you can
> > do about this other than get a CD-ROM that's a bit more quiet :).
>
> Hrm that's what I feared.. what are some quiet CD-ROMs?

I have no idea. You can always check vendor webpages to find out
the dBA that the CD-ROM produces, but it's probably easier just to
walk into a shop and have a listen ...

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