On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 07:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 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
  4) checking aumix and kmix to make sure that sound isn't at 0 in them.
> 
> >
> > 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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