Re: TI-H: ACPlay. NOT "mpman"

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Subject: Re: TI-H: ACPlay. NOT "mpman"
From: gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:40:28 -0700
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Any company that dares sell a portable CD mp3 player for under $499 is
cutting corners...  :)

>I think what he wants to do is use the cd-r discs, not write to them. All
>you need to do is if the interface is IDE, just switch out the drives
>(instead of a HD, a bootable CD). Then, he only has to switch the discs,
>and not re-copy everything to and from the HD.
>
>Jeff Dezur
>jeffd@wwnet.net
>
>
>On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Grant Stockly wrote:
>
>>
>> CDr drives aren't in portbale design.  This mp3 player I devolped is the
>> targeted sizer of a VHS tape.  A CDR version would be huge and slow.  It
>> would also skip.  The hard drive version works the same, is rewritable,
>> cheeper, and connects to your parallel port.  There are drivers being
>> written for linux to use the mp3 player as a normal hard drive under
>> linux...
>>
>> >how much will the cd-r version cost?? (I have a burner and I have
>> >always wanted one of these :)
>>
>>

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