diff --git a/cdrskin/cdrskin.c b/cdrskin/cdrskin.c
index 0bfaa64..af9da04 100644
--- a/cdrskin/cdrskin.c
+++ b/cdrskin/cdrskin.c
@@ -2357,7 +2357,7 @@ int Cdrskin_new(struct CdrskiN **skin, struct CdrpreskiN *preskin, int flag)
  o->padding= 0.0;
  o->set_by_padsize= 0;
  o->track_type= BURN_MODE1;
- o->swap_audio_bytes= 0;   /* >>> ??? does this have to be 1 ? */
+ o->swap_audio_bytes= 1;   /* cdrecord default is big-endian (msb_first) */
  o->track_type_by_default= 1;
  for(i=0;i<Cdrskin_track_maX;i++)
    o->tracklist[i]= NULL;
diff --git a/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h b/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h
index 7beef7f..f94c21b 100644
--- a/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h
+++ b/cdrskin/cdrskin_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Cdrskin_timestamP "2006.10.24.165427"
+#define Cdrskin_timestamP "2006.10.24.165610"