Wednesday, April 14, 2010

CD Duplication - What is CD Text?

CD Text causes a lot of confusion. While most CD duplication and CD manufacturing clients have heard about CD Text and want it on their CDs, most do not know exactly what it is or how it works - and this can cause some anxieties.
What is CD Text?

CD Text is a technology exclusive to audio CDs that enables low bit rate information such as the artist name and song name to be stored on the physical media. If CD Text has been added to a CD, applications or devices that can read and display this information will retrieve it and show it to the user.

It's not at all uncommon for clients to play their music CDs on a computer and then panic because the CD Text they were expecting to see wasn't visible. The client's immediate reaction is to think that something is wrong with the CDs themselves, and a flurry of phone calls with the CD duplication company then takes place.

Do all devices and computer applications display CD Text?

No they don't... [ READ MORE ]

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