RE: No luck creating MP3 CDs to play on PTR1

  • From: "George Kerscher" <kerscher@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 19:50:57 -0600

Hi,

I have been warned against using  the drag and drop approach. I use Nero for
creation of the CD-ROMS. I think EZZ CD Creater is also available.

Best
George


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ptr1-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ptr1-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tom Shults
> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 4:19 PM
> To: ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: No luck creating MP3 CDs to play on PTR1
> 
> 
> Robert and George,
> 
> Thanks for your responses.  Looks like I am pretty clueless 
> here.  Did you
> say I have to use software??
> 
> On my XP computer, I just put the CD in the drive and dragged 
> and dropped
> the files to it using Windows Explorer.  When I clicked 
> "eject", Windows
> asked if I wanted to save my files as a music CD or a data 
> CD.  I clicked
> "data".
> 
> On my Win98 computer, I had similar results, but in that case 
> I ran "Direct
> CD" while dragging and dropping the files with windows explorer.
> 
> Are the methods I used only for computer backups?  Do I need 
> some software
> for putting files on a CD for use by Plextalk?
> 
> Many thanks,
> Tom
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Kerscher" <kerscher@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 2:07 PM
> Subject: RE: No luck creating MP3 CDs to play on PTR1
> 
> 
> Dear Robert,
> 
> CD-ROM burning software  sometimes comes with a quick create 
> function. This
> may include a drag and drop feature, which makes the burning 
> process look
> like just copying to another drive. This is windows specific 
> CDs and may not
> even work from one Windows machine to another. I don't even 
> know why the
> heck this feature is put in. I suspect you may have used this.
> 
> Try it again and make sure you are doing a CD-ROM for 
> sharing. Select the
> Joliet character  and file names, which is probably the default.
> 
> Use mode 1 and finalize the CD.
> 
> If this does not fix it, I don't know what the problem is.
> 
> Best
> George
>  set
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ptr1-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:ptr1-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Robert Acosta
> > Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 8:55 AM
> > To: ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: No luck creating MP3 CDs to play on PTR1
> >
> >
> > remember that PTR1 must match with your computer.  I have
> > some mp3 disks
> > which because for formatting will not play on the ptr1.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tom Shults" <TPShults@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ptr1-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 11:08 PM
> > Subject: No luck creating MP3 CDs to play on PTR1
> >
> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > Can anyone clue me in on what I might be doing wrong?  I am
> > trying to copy
> > > some MP3 files on to a CD, and then play the CD in my PTR1.
> >  Copying the
> > > files to CD from my computer seems to work okay, but my
> > PTR1 does not
> > > access
> > > all of the files.  There are 40 files, and the PTR1 indicates this
> > > correctly.  Unfortunately, when I select a file to play,
> > the PTR1 always
> > > goes to file 18 or file 28.
> > >
> > > This is the first time I have tried to make CDs for the
> > PTR1.  Other
> > > people
> > > have given me MP3 CDs in the past.  They all play fine.
> > What am I goofing
> > > up?
> > >
> > > Many thanks,
> > > Tom
> > >
> > >
> > >
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