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RE: Portadisc

Subject: RE: Portadisc
From: "Dominique Laloux" <>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 23:11:17 +0200
> The time shown in 
> play is actually hh:mm/30 and is a 24 hour clock time, at least in my 
> Portadisc, and is the time stamp read from the disk. Why the 
> /30? I have 
> no clue, it never changes. It's kind of like that's some data 
> that's in 
> the disk in that format and they did not truncate it. The 
> manual shows 
> it like that too.

Walt,

If I remember correctly, the "30" value is the recorder manufacturer
identification number (I think it is written somewhere in the manual).

Dominique Laloux





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