July 2003
Beginner to intermediate
874 pages
38h 13m
English
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Logical Formats
The logical format of a CD specifies how data is arranged on the CD, and largely determines how data may be structured on the disc and what operating systems will be able to access it. CDs commonly use one of the logical formats described in the following sections.