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Subject: Re: Print-thru: Magnetic or Mechanical
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Date: Tue, 26-Nov-85 10:51:40 EST
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> > Sorry, but the gentleman you are referring to was correct.  On record,
> > each wall DOES pertain to a certain channel.
> > Mr. Video   {seismo!uwvax|decvax|ihnp4}!nicmad!brown
> I have taken a lot of flack over this posting and I am prepared to
> accept that my version is wrong, as the version described by others
> makes more sense.
> 
> However I would like to defend myself by saying that I did not make up
> my version of how the two channels are recorded in the groove, I read
> it somewhere. This was a number of years ago, and I cannot remember where
> I read it, so I haven't been able to look it up.
> 
>                          Greg Ward

I believe you are thinking of the old quadrophonic SQ disks which had
light technical summaries printed on the inner sleeve of the record.
As I recall (also possibly erroneously) they described the grooves
as being "back and forth" and "up and down" (my description, not theirs).
	
						Paul Heffner
					
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