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More info?)
At that size I'd say it could well be. If you have XP then use movie maker
to split it, it handles most avi files, and if you can play it you have the
codec if it isa compressed so hopefully it'll work. Try finding a larger
disc.
Graham
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Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com
"Jon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Graham -
>
> I've checked the cables. They look OK. I've burned CD's
> before and after this problem and they are fine, so I
> think we can rule out these problems.
>
> The file is 698mb and the cd is 702. While it is close
> to the max, it didn't exceed it and I did not get the
> error message that there was not enough space on the CD
> to copy the file. Do you think this could still be the
> problem ?
>
> Also, am I correct that Windows does not have the
> capabilites of splitting the file in two parts ? I don't
> have any software that does.
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >A CRC error is when the data copied to the disc is not
> exactly the same as
> >the original file, so the cd file is corrupted.
> Something along the line is
> >causing a problem. How large is the avi file, perhpas
> it's just a little too
> >large to fit on the disc, or it may be as simple as a
> faulty batch of cd's
> >or cd writer failing, bad cable connection, bad ram,
> motherboard problem.
> >
> >
> >--
> >Graham Hughes
> >MVP Digital Media
> >www.dvds2treasure.com
> >www.simplydv.com
> >
> >"Jon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:23a201c49aa9$b8ca9050$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Thanks for your help.
> >>
> >> I attempted to copy the file from the CD to my desktop.
> >> I got the following error: Data Error - Cyclical
> >> Redundancy Check
> >>
> >> I reburned the original file to a new CD and had the
> same
> >> problem, yet, the original file on my HD still plays
> >> without a problem.
> >>
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >What happens when you copy the avi file back from the
> CD
> >> to the HD (using a
> >> >different subdirectory) and attempt to play it?
> >> >"Jon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> message
> >> >news:0e1701c49a98$8872ade0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >>I have an AVI video on my HD that plays with no
> problem.
> >> >>
> >> >> I burned it to a CD on the same computer, but it
> won't
> >> >> play. I have tried this twice without success.
> >> >>
> >> >> Any ideas ?
> >> >
> >> >
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> >> >.
> >> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >