[dvdvol] cd labeling

[Marcello Perathoner]

Aaron Cannon wrote:

> I know we've discussed this on gutvol-d, but I don't know if it's come 
> up on this list.  I'm wondering what everyone else is doing to label 
> their discs?  Are you just writing on each one?  Have you tried CD 
> labels?  Does anyone have any experience with labeling discs and can 
> offer some tips?
> 
> The only ideas I have had were to use a rubber stamp or a printed 
> adhesive label, although I've heard that some of the adhesive labels can 
> warp the discs over time.  Printing on the actual discs doesn't seem to 
> be an option either, at least not on our budget.

German computer magazine c't tested commercial labels for DVDs. The 
outcome is: *all* labels warp the DVDs and put them out of spec, making 
them less readable or unreadable.

CD labels are ok, because the CD specs are more tolerant towards 
misshapen CDs.


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