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I’m trying to make a cd that will play on a stereo/boombox.

The files are mp3, and they wont play on a stereo, so i am trying to find a format that it can play. What format does stereos play?

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Anonymous #
4 months, 3 weeks ago (2 minutes after post)

If you got a CD burning program then just “make audio CD” in the progrma and would work.
IF you have CD player that plays MP3’s then Windows Media or Real Player will help make CD’s for that.

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stevierayvauhanisawe offline Verified User (5 months, 2 weeks) Long Term User Shouts: 73 #
An Unknown Location | 4 months, 3 weeks ago (9 minutes after post)

if your using the windows burner you have to do it through media player

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moody_ki offline Unverified User #
An Unknown Location | 4 months, 3 weeks ago (10 minutes after post)

I know that, i have done that, and still, it wont work…..

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stevierayvauhanisawe offline Verified User (5 months, 2 weeks) Long Term User Shouts: 73 #
An Unknown Location | 4 months, 3 weeks ago (13 minutes after post)

well stereos play PCM (uncompressed) cds.
if the files are mp3 they won’t work.
have to make it audio cd

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An Unknown Location | 4 months, 3 weeks ago (15 minutes after post)

k, thanks

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