I could even just press the mark (cancel) buttom in the remote

In fact that's the only way to mark tracks (that I know of).

I'm sure there was something in the FAQ about not being able to manipulate content on the fly because of the disks being mounted RO, but I can't find it. It's certainly been discussed here a few times, so perhaps we should shout "Write the FAQ!!" at Tony (for a change).

by the way you write "Carpal Tunnel" in your alias. (I don't know if it's just funny ment

I have as much control over that as you do over your "Stranger" tag. I think it's quite appropriate for what it's trying to convey (a hell of a lot of typing over the years!) and while your mileage may vary, I would think it's best not to be too sensitive to that kind of humour. I'd hate to live in a politically correct world of victimless humour and in this case I'd say the joke isn't so much black as white with a hint of soot (coming soon from a Dulux outlet near you).

Rob