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Burning CDs and reading them on a PC?
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jlemons
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Oct 29, 2003, 10:04 AM
 
My friend baught a new eMac yesterday. He is a youth leader for his church. He wants to know if he burns a photo CD on his eMac will his youth members with PCs be able to read them?
     
chabig
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Oct 29, 2003, 10:30 AM
 
Yes. They should read them fine.
     
bradoesch
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Oct 29, 2003, 01:49 PM
 
As long as he doesn't burn it as a Mac only disc with Toast it should be fine. Burning from the Finder will create a cross platform HFS/ISO9660 CD. Ask him what program he's gonna use.
     
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Oct 29, 2003, 02:34 PM
 
He will just be dragging them to the CD on the desktop. He will then burn the disk. What program does Apple use?
     
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Oct 29, 2003, 09:50 PM
 
Originally posted by jlemons:
He will just be dragging them to the CD on the desktop. He will then burn the disk. What program does Apple use?
That's burning from the Finder, it'll work fine.
     
   
 
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