cd recorder vs. computer burner

can someone, in a couple of sentences or less, explain why a cd recorder will produce a more accurate vf recording than a computer burner?

loomisjohnson05-06-2009 11:19pm

loomisjohnson OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,901 posts 05-07-2009 at 03:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete to solve the great mystery, "vf" is an inadvertent typo--i meant to type "cd" but misfired. my specific quest in starting the thread is to seek insight as to why a cd burned on the standalone cdr sounds different (and, to my ears, truer to the original) than the computer burned copy. thanks for the responses, y'all
dopogue Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,773 posts 05-07-2009 at 04:47pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Just for the record, the pro and semi-pro standalone CD recorders like my Tascam do not require anything special in the way of blank CDRs and CD-RWs. Dave
almarg Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,670 posts 05-07-2009 at 03:59pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete LOL! We should have realized that. "v" and "f" are right next to "c" and "d," respectively, on the keyboard. Regards, -- Al