ATIP
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ATIP (uncountable)
Initialism of absolute time in pregroove (“a CD-R technology by which the 'wobble' of the groove is modulated to carry a signal”).
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As well as providing timing information, the ATIP (absolute time in pregroove) is also a data track containing information about the CD-R manufacturer, the dye used and media information (disc length and so on).
Also, due to the limitations of the data structures in the ATIP (see below), 90 and 99 minute blanks will identify as 80 minute ones.