Re: [OT] copying minidisk (MD) tracks

Erik Mouw (J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl)
Fri, 26 Nov 1999 11:28:20 +0100 (MET)


On Thu, 25 Nov 1999 14:13:18 +0000 (GMT), Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> A strange question just occurred in my brain, rather randomly - is it
> possible to copy individual tracks from a minidisk (you know those modern
> MD thingies) if your soundcard has a optical connector?
>
> I am thinking about something along the lines of audiofs which lets you
> mount audiocds and presents each track as a WAV file. Could one write a
> similar minidiskfs? I.e. does soundcard allow access to the data in some
> raw way at all?

I don't think the soundcard is the problem. The question is if the MD has
an interface to control it. Not just simple "play", "stop", "seek", but
block accurate control.

Erik

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