On Friday 30 April 2004 11:02 am, JRH wrote: > Why oh why does K3B like to crash midway through burning an audio CD? > > It will burn data CD's all day long, with no problems. > > But, it will either crash at 50%, or just as it is beginnng to encode the > final track. > > It has done this down the line from 9.2, through cooker and now CE. > > I'm fully updated, and everything is set as it should be. I watched the > buffer status like a hawk during the latest burn, and not once did it drop > below 96%, so I'm doubting it's an under run. > > Crashing on the last track I can live with, as I always add an extra track > to what I want. But the 50% gets me steamed...... It wastes a CD! > > Any ideas? As a general rule burn at 1/2 the speed that your disk are rated for or 1/2 the max burner speed whchever is slower some of the cheap burners have to do a thermal recalibration on the fly > > JRH
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