Herman Trivilino wrote in a message to August Abolins:

 AA> I just heard that standard data CD-R recorded discs
 AA> used for audio files don't work on recent Sony hi-fi
 AA> players.  Is that really true?

 HT> Please explain what you mean by "audio files".   Are these MP3
 HT> files?  That's pretty much the standard, so I'll assume that that's
 HT> what you meant. 

 HT> If that's the case then they will play on any MP3 player.  Looking
 HT> around at the different players in my house, I can play MP3 files
 HT> on my DVD player, the CD player in my car, and on my wife's
 HT> portable CD player/radio.  MP3's will not play on the CD player in
 HT> my entertainment center, nor will they play on my old DVD player.

 HT> What is the model number of the SONY "Hi-Fi" you're dealing with? 
 HT> When was it purchased?

Does this depend on the filesystem used to create the disc in the first place?

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