Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!ccwf.cc.utexas.edu From: lshaw@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (logan shaw) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.audio Subject: Re: Can you sample direct from CD-ROM? Message-ID: <47335@ut-emx.uucp> Date: 17 Apr 91 16:21:55 GMT References: <1991Apr17.132257.15433@hubcap.clemson.edu> Sender: news@ut-emx.uucp Reply-To: lshaw@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (logan shaw) Organization: The University of Texas at Austin Lines: 21 In article <1991Apr17.132257.15433@hubcap.clemson.edu> jmauric@hubcap.clemson.edu (Phantom of Adexsi) writes: >From article , by grue@guru.pub.uu.oz.au (Grue): >> Just a bit of an enquiry....Has anyone ever heard of a way of sampling >> direct from a CD-ROM? I would have thought the quality of the sound would >> be much higher, as two D/A conversions would be avoided, and there should >> be no losses in the process if the CD-ROM is outputting a digital signal. >i do this every once in a while. im not an expert, but i think the samples >are better. i almost have ARMEGEDDONIT by def leppard transferred from CD to >disk in case youre interested. > --john HOW?!?!? What CD-ROM drive? What controller? What software? Thanks, Logan -- // # "He said that He had your number; you cut the telephone line. \X/ # You said you needed a reason; He said 'there ain't much time.' Logan # You kept trying to avoid it; He kept knocking on the door. Shaw # In a flash it was over; you were a prisoner of war." -Rez Band