Brian did tell me that the replicators did find success with one of the master copies but are still confused
....And you're on to round 2. Now you have to convince them there isn't a problem. Hopefully, the cutter will be able to use the disc. If so, you're home free.
.....If not, we fix the problem (once they tell us what it is) and start again with "It doesn't play in a CD player". <sigh>
He sounded like a nice guy on the phone,
That's his job, to be nice. Would help if he were more technically inclined, though.
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Looks like you may see a release before the end of the summer, though