[Zappa-List] Re: accurately removing gaps

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew


Maybe somebody already said this, but, the simplest solution is to 
get a copy from the good disc and throw out the TAO discs.  Blank 
cdr's aren't that expensive. 

-Andrew



--- In Zappa-List@yahoogroups.com, "Christoffer Heggem" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> ..Second'ed..
> 
> Trying to correct pause errors by automation won't give you 
perfect  
> results.
> 
> I once made a safety copy of "Sheik Yerbouti", right? ..And due 
to  
> something I can't explain, the finished backup came out with _hard-
coded_  
> extra pause IN the last seconds of each track.. The disk would 
pause  
> annoyingly in between each track shift.. =(
> 
> As far as I can recall, there are originally, -at most, one, or 
two,  
> 'sub-second'-pauses on that album, as each piece should glide over 
into  
> the next one..
> 
> My theory is, (the backup was made in 96 or 97 I think,) that 
whatever  
> burning-app I'd be using at the time did something to the copy, -
or-,  
> perhaps, it could've been wrongly processed as a TAO-disk, I truly 
don't  
> know..
> 
> ---
> 
> På Sun, 02 Jan 2005 12:17:50 -0600, skrev Steve Marshall  
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > This will only work if the gaps are exactly the same on all 
tracks. Any
> > variations & you introduce another problem - removing too much. 
The only
> > truly accurate way to remove TAO gaps is with an audio editor 
(Sound  
> > Forge,
> > Audition, etc)
> >
> > Steve





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[Zappa-List] Re: accurately removing gaps

2005-01-02 Thread Larry


--- In Zappa-List@yahoogroups.com, Steve Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cris wrote:
> 
> > > You could always use EAC to extract the tracks then re-burn it
without
> > > the gaps.
> 
> This will only work if the gaps are exactly the same on all tracks. Any 
> variations & you introduce another problem - removing too much. The
only 
> truly accurate way to remove TAO gaps is with an audio editor (Sound
Forge, 
> Audition, etc)
> 
> Steve

Yeah, even if you can cinch up the gap, you're going to leave a little
micro-gap in there with out some sort of sound-forge type of trickery
to  merge them together. I've made that mistake too.

Larry







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