Re: Other media

Matt Sergeant (msergeant nospam at ndirect.co.uk)
Tue, 09 Mar 1999 21:35:27 +0000

Greg Stein wrote:
>
> Jeffrey Baker wrote:
> >
> > I would like to point out that some media need to indicate what side an object
> > is one. On a laserdisc, for example, you would like to know whether Chapter
> > "Godzilla crushes New York City" is on side 3 or side 4, for instance.
> >
> > Also, it may be important to specify technical data about the medium. Some
> > laserdisc are CLV on side 4, but CAV on sides 1, 2, and 3.
>
> Let's stick to CDs for now.

Agreed. Anyway, a DVD won't use the same mechanism as the discid - so it
can be on a different part of the server.

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<Matt/>

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