pvadbx;147018 Wrote: 
> It's been about 15 years since I was familiar with this stuff, but my
> fuzzy memory was that Yellow Book format (CD-ROM) did indeed include
> EDC/ECC.  So I went back to the ecma version of Yellow Book to check:
> 
> Page 15 says:
> 
> Sector Mode byte in byte position 15. The setting of this byte shall be
> as follows:
> If set to (01) : This shall mean that all bytes in positions 16 to 2
> 063 are user data bytes and that the
> bytes in positions 2 064 to 2 351 are set according to 14.3 to 14.6
> below. Thus the user
> data is protected by EDC, ECC and CIRC.
Ah, right. Thanks for clarifying that - I was aware that Yellow Book
used more of the block for error correction codes, but was under the
impression that it was "more of the same" rather than straight ECC.
It's good to learn something new.


-- 
cliveb

Performers -> dozens of mixers and effects -> clipped/hypercompressed
mastering -> you think a few extra ps of jitter matters?
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