Hmm....guess I was lucky then. Manage to get LBT written on mine and it
works so far on machine that I tried. Though, now I'm on the same
bandwagon, how do we stuff 47MB of image onto a 35MB CD?
Huan
At 16:01 28.02.2002 +1300, Ryurick M. Hristev wrote:
>On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Huan Yee Chew wrote:
>
> > Could be a typo on the website. I've got one of those and it's around
> 50MB.
>
>I assume you are talking about the credit-card CD capacity.
>It may not be necessary a typo.
>
>According to the "orange book" the maximum permissible tolerances
>for CDR allow for a maximum 650 Mb.
>
>However there are CDRs with higher capacity. It just means that
>they don't follow the "orange book" and -- presumably --
>one may have difficulties reading them with some CD readers.
>
>It may be possible that the maximum allowable ("orange book") size for
>a business card CD is 35 Mb but there may be some with higher capacity
>storage. I simply don't know but from 35 to 47 there is a 30% increase
>IMHO too much even allowing for rule bending.
>
>Cheers,
>--
>Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Computer Systems Manager
>University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand
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