Go to TOP (9) What about making CD-Rs for cars and portables?
Here’s the scoop on how to create CD-R discs that will have a “fighting chance” to playback flawlessly in your portable and automobile CD players, as well as your home CD stereo system and computer drives… First, you need to realize that store-bought music CD-ROMs and your home recorded CD-Rs are NOT the same kind of disc, even though they look very much alike, and are playable in the same players. HERE IS WHY: —– Unlike store-bought music CD-ROM discs, your recordable CD-R discs have a special layer that contains a chemical that responds to the heat generated by a CD burner’s laser. That’s a very short (microsecond long) recording laser blast. It passes up through the bottom, then bounces down off the top silver reflector again almost instantly — making the plastic even hotter in that area. This heats up the plastic around the laser beam, and creates a tiny bubble. When the disc is played back, the CD player shines a lower powered laser beam up into the discs and scans it. The p
