> This is bizarre. I've copied some of my audio CD's (for back-up purposes, > of > course ;-) using the copy CD facility in K3B on 9.1. The copies completed > without error, but when I go to play them in a CD player, the disc is > identified, the number and lengths of tracks reported OK, the tracks start > playing OK, but there is no sound!!! Albums full of 3.5 minute slices of > perfect silence, neatly moving through the track listings, playing to > their > correct length, before stopping at the end!!! But not even a blip on the > level meters! Now, I know that the arty set are into this sort of thing, > but > I'm not. What happened????
Just some wild stabs in the dark with a shopping bag on my head, but have you tried: 1) Playing the ripped WAV files? 2) Checking if the WAVs are being normalized to silence? 3) Is it by any chance a Simon/Garfunkel tribute? :D > > Yes, I've checked the CD player works (on the originals), there's no copy > protection on the CD's (too old for that), my CD-R drive and DVD drive > also > give me silence (CDDB works though). Now, I KNOW that CD copies are done > by > ripping data / writing data through the IDE interface, but it's almost > like > tape-deck dubbing without the audio cable between the decks :-) Funnily > enough, I don't have an audio cable installed on one of the drives I used > in > the copy... >
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