On Apr 14, 1999, at 7:01 AM, Goran Finnberg wrote: > Mike Richter: > >> You can also see reports that green (or red) marker on the edge >> improves the sound, that silver (or gold) sounds better, and so on ad >> infinitum. There are WWW pages devoted to urban legends. Please check >> there before passing along the un measurable and inaudible claims. > > It is audible in my experience, black vs silver CDR disk. > > Even Plextor painted the disk tray black and could measure a lower > jitter as reported by you yourselves some time ago from private > communication on the advanced CDR list. > > As the DACs used are not immune to upstream changes to the incoming > amount of jitter then any changes here may be audible to the end > listener. > > Depending on the associated equipment the difference may go un noticed > to clearly audible in my experience. > > -- > Best, > > Goran Finnberg > The Mastering Room AB > Goteborg > Sweden > > E-mail: [log in to unmask] > > Learn from the mistakes of others, you can never live long enough to > make them all yourself. - John Luther >