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Compact Disc
In order for computers to store information on hard drives, floppy disks, cds, tapes, etc otherwise known as electronic media, the computer has to understand where the information is stored and how to read that information. File system data formats are technical descriptions on how the information can be accessed.
This category is used to collect information about the file systems used on compact disks.
This category is used to collect information about the file systems used on compact disks.
Sites in Compact Disc
Apple Developer Connection: Apple Extensions to ISO 9660
Technical description on HFS format, Apple's extension to ISO 9660 to support Macintosh file interchange.
The PC Guide: Compact Disk formats
Brief overview and history of major CD formats.
MacDisk: Practical limits of the ISO 9660 format
Paper discussing problems encountered with Macintosh files stored on ISO 9660 CD-ROMs and how to avoid this with MacDisk.
Joliet Specification
Technical paper on Joliet, Microsoft's extention to the ISO 9660 standard.
Disctronics Manufacturing: CD Technology
Overview provided by disc manufacturing company which provides a foundation for CD formats and their application. |
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cross references
Computers : Multimedia : Music and Audio : Software : Utilities Science : Reference : Standards : Individual Standards : ISO 9660other references
Computers : Software : Disk Management : File Systems Computers : Software : Operating Systems : File Systems