[ale] Troublesome CDs

[Pete Hardie]

Jim wrote:
> On Monday 19 August 2002 02:14 pm, Pete Hardie wrote:
> 
>>Hello all,
>>
>>I'm in the process of ripping all my CDs to MP3 for listening on the go,
>>and have found that some of them do not work in the CD drive.  None of them
>>are new enough to be protected by the new
>>consumer-ripoff^H^H^H^H^Hcopy-protection schemes, and others from the same
>>label are readable.  What I'm interested in knowing is what may be the
>>problem with those disks.  Can anyone help/point me to help?
> 
> 
> I have had some CD's with unrecrodable tracks. If you are using cdparanoia to 
> rip, it will give you an indication of scratches and errors that it finds.

I've seen that before, on some of my disks, but this appear to be different - 
the disk does not appear to be in the drive, from the machine's viewpoint.  I'll 
try cdparanoia again, but I'm not optimistic......




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