Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

[Evan]

Thats how they used to do it. Yes, and on some it worked great. The lasers are the "modern way" of creating it. 

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From: Dave Ricketzz <boontooz at yahoo.com> 
I'm fairly certain the master is cut with a heated stylus being driven by heavy duty coils being driven by audio amplifiers.  The cutting head travels straight across the blank, and a good playback system mimics this mechanism as closely as possible.

Evan <deepthinker22 at comcast.net> wrote:

... However, when the master for the record is made lasers are used to create and exact picture of the wave captured by the microphone...




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