RE: CD/DVD Jukeboxes

["James, Daniel" <daniel.james@xxxxxxx>]

Quality is the one thing that puts me off this completely... I have no experience of MP3 but believe that it is not

as good quality wise?

 

 -----Original Message-----
From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 10 July 2001 16:20
To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] CD/DVD Jukeboxes

> I second Graham - although in my case, I'm putting
> the
> DVDs onto the server
> as well!
>
> One key advantage of replay from
> hard-disk is that menu access is _much_
> faster!
>
> I'm ripping MP3s
> at
> 256kb/sec, on the basis that disk space is, in round
> terms, free
> ;-)
>
> Mark Harrison
> Head of Systems,
> eKingfisher
>
> -----Original
> Message-----
> From: Graham Howe [mailto:graham@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 9
> July 2001 09:53
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxxSubject: RE: [ukha_d] CD/DVD
> Jukeboxes
>
>
> For CD's why not just burn them all to hard disk as
> MP3
> and play from there.
> That is what I have done and can now browse and
> control the 'jukebox' from
> any web enabled device in the house. Current
> favourite is a wireless ePOD.
> The added advantage is that devices such
> as
> the DDAR (or PCs, iPAQs etc) can
> be used to play music 'locally' in any
> room via the LAN. My physical CDs are
> now just a backup and will soon be
> consigned to the loft. DVDs are a
> different proposition at present,
> though
> with hard disks getting affordable
> at 100Gb+ and the divx technology, it
> won't be long before I think about
> putting those on the server
> too.
>
> Regards
>
> Graham
>
>
>
>
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