Ashampoo Burning Studio 11.0.4

Ashampoo Burning Studio is the all-round tool for all CD, DVD and Blu-ray disc burning tasks. The main focus of this faster, more powerful premium version is even better authoring capabilities for building video and audio discs using the latest formats. HD and Full HD video are now fully supported for Blu-ray discs, and all the encoding is handled by Ashampoo Burning Studio.

The new integrated editor creates DVD and Blu-ray video discs with automatically generated or self designed menus. Each menu page can use a different theme and background music.

Key Features:

· Burn files and folders to CD/DVD/Blu-Ray and add files and folders to existing discs
· Multi-disc file backup and restore on CD/DVD/Blu-Ray with compression and password protection
· Create VideoCDs and Super VideoCDs
· Rip music from audio CDs to MP3, WMA and WAV files
· Create audio CDs from WAV, MP3, FLAC, WMA and Ogg Vorbis files
· Create MP3 or WMA CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray discs or just copy music to CD, DVD or Blu-Ray
· Copy CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray discs
· Create and burn disc images for CD, DVD and Blu-Ray
· Quickly erase any rewritable media
· Store disc images larger than 2GB on FAT32 file systems
· Interactive troubleshooting assistant for solving hardware and media problems
· Save project files so that you can burn the same discs again later

Requirements:

· Any computer that runs one of the above operating systems at a reasonable speed, graphic adapter min.resolution 800 x 600 and 16-bit High color, CD/DVD/BD-Writer.
· Recommended for best performance: DirectX 9 capable GPU with hardware pixel shader v2.0.
· CPU:1200 MHz (or higher) x86 CPU.
· RAM and disk space: 128 MB RAM
· Hard Disk Space 50 MB, additional space for image and temporary files (5 GB recommended).
· Recommended for best performance: 512MB RAM or more.
· Windows Media Player 9 or higher recommended
· DirectX 9.0c required for GPU acceleration.

Limitations:

· 10-day trial (can be extended with 20 additional days for free)
· Nag screen

Developer:

shampoo GmbH and Co KG - 176MB (Shareware)

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CDBurnerXP 4.4.1.3099

CDBurnerXP is an application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. CDBurnerXP includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilanguage interface.

Features:

Create Data-CDs/DVDs:

· burn any Data on CD-R/CD-RW/DVD+R/DVD-R/DVD+RW/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM/BD/HD-DVD, including double layer mediums
· burn mp3-CDs to store many audio files on one single disc
· create bootable discs
· verify written Data automatically after burning process
· use either the internal browser to add your files or the intuitive Drop-Box to drag and drop files directly from any Windows Explorer window
· save your compilations for creation of backups
· burn on-the-fly and with buffer-underrun protections
· import previous (ISO 9660) sessions and edit existing file structure on CD/DVD
· quick- and full-erase disc
· copy data discs (possible copy-protection is not bypassed)
· retrieve recorder and disc information

· Create Audio-CDs

· create Audio-CDs from mp3, wav, ogg, flac and wma files
· add single or multiple tracks from existing audio-CDs directly to your new compilation without ripping tracks before (add cda-files)
· play audio-files with integrated audio player
· gapless audio-CDs supported (disc-at-once-mode)
· import M3U or WPL playlists
· support for ReplayGain
· import CUE sheets
· create mixed-mode discs

ISO features:

· burn ISO files to CD
· create your own ISO files
· convert bin- and nrg-files to ISO
· save CDs/DVDs as ISO file to disc

Other features:

· simple cover printing feature for data- and audio-discs
· LightScribe integration
· Command line version
· supports most IDE, USB, Firewire and SCSI drives
· integrated option to enable access to drive for restricted users
· multi-language interface

Change Log:

· Added column "File name" to track list
· Added "Send to" integration to installer
· Georgian installer translation (and translation updates)
· Estonian installer translation
· Improved support for right to left languages
· Fixed tree view being out of sync after rename (UDF)
· Fixed: Required hard disk space is not properly checked when copying

Developer:  Stefan Haglund

License / Price:  Freeware

Size / OS:      8.3 MB / Windows 2K / XP / 2003 / Vista / Vista64 / 7 / 7 x64 

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DAEMON Tools Pro (Standard / Advanced Version) 5.1.0333

DAEMON Tools - 18.4MB (Freeware)
With DAEMON Tools you can back up your physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray discs into "virtual discs" or so called "disc image" files, which run directly on your hard drive. You can also work with images created by other burning programs! DAEMON Tools supports variety of image types. Use CD/DVD image converter to have one format images in your Image Catalog!

1. Emulate virtual CD/DVD-ROM/HD DVD and Blu-ray drives

DAEMON Tools Lite [Commercial] enables you to emulate up to 4 CD/DVD virtual drives on your PC. Virtual drives will appear in your OS just like real ones. Select a virtual drive then choose a disc image you want to mount. Find the created virtual drive with mounted disc image in My Computer. Start working! Looks like working with a real drive and a real disc, doesn't it? Yes, but it is much faster!

2. Create a disc image

With DAEMON Tools Lite [Commercial] you can create ISO and MDS image files from original discs inserted in physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray drives. Or use images you have created earlier with other program. DAEMON Tools products work with variety of image types.

Key features

•     creates *.iso and *.mds images;
•     emulates up to 4 virtual CD/DVD drives;
•     performs image mounting and unmounting;
•     supports *.b5t, *.b6t, *.bwt, *.ccd, *.cdi, *.cue, *.nrg, *.pdi, *.isz;
•     offers powerful command line interface.

Change Log:

What's new:

· Enhanced privacy of connection with MountSpace.com;
· SPTD 1.81 (Windows 8 beta support);
· SPTD: attached devices read speed improvement;
· Storing of encrypted proxy password in the registry;
· Lookup in image catalog;
· Ability to create Audio CD images in APE format;
· Extended UAC support;
· Setup improvements.

Bugs fixed:

· Splitting issue for CD disc type in Image editor;
· Mounted image reset after unsuccessful automounting on startup;
· Context Menu key fix in Image Catalog;
· Minor fixes.

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Alcohol 120% 2.0.2.3931

Alcohol Software - 1.02MB (Commercial Trial)
Alcohol 120%, is a powerful Windows CD and DVD burning software that makes it easy to create backups of DVDs* and CDs. In addition, the program lets you store your most used CDs as images on your computer, so you can call them up at the click of a button. Now includes Pre-Mastering function and support for Blu-ray format.

Home users make backup copies of their game CDs and movie DVDs*, allowing the kids to treat multimedia disks roughly, without destroying their value.

Librarians and school administrators use Alcohol 120% burning software to archive their institutions' collections of recordable media, protecting themselves against the daily wear and tear that damages discs.

Business users use Alcohol 120% burning software to make duplicate backup copies of software titles, ensuring that they will continue to have access to their licensed software, even if their physical CDs become damaged and unusable.

With Alcohol 120% burning software, you no longer have to worry about CDs or DVDs* getting lost, stolen, or damaged. Duplicate discs work just like the originals, and your entire collection can be archived safely.

Change Log:

* UPDATE
- System report check
* FIX
- Problem with automatic version update check

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Astroburn Pro 3.0.1.0175

Disk Software Ltd - 8.2MB (Shareware)
Astroburn Pro is a simple tool for burning and mastering CD, DVD, Blu-Ray and HD DVD media. Astroburn Pro also works with a wide variety of burning hardware.







With Astroburn you can perform burning and mastering operations. Astroburn enables you to create CDs/DVDs with just a few mouse clicks. Astroburn is easy to learn and to use.

Here are some key features of "Astroburn Pro":

• · Burn CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray media.
• · Burn image files.
• · Burn custom files.
• · Grab discs to *.mdx, *.mds, *.iso image files. Create *.ape audio images.
• · Select burning speed.
• · Verify burning process.
• · Erase discs quickly.
• · Erase discs in full.
• · Select a needed file system for new discs.
• · Compose audio projects using an additional feature: listen before start burning.
• · Master your own data projects.
• · Try console burning application: AstroburnCmd.exe.
• · Make disc copies with "on the fly" option.
• · Build and save *.iso images.
• · Import data from image files.
• · View device and media information.
• · Select language for program interface.

What's New in This Release:

What's new:

· Setup improvements.

Bugs fixed:

· Crash in setup wizard because of wrong language detection;
· Unable to switch to Astroburn Pro from DAEMON Tools Lite (“Burn Image with Astroburn” functionality).

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Alcohol 120% 2.0.2.3929

Alcohol Software - 1.02MB (Commercial Trial)
Alcohol 120%, is a powerful Windows CD and DVD burning software that makes it easy to create backups of DVDs* and CDs. In addition, the program lets you store your most used CDs as images on your computer, so you can call them up at the click of a button. Now includes Pre-Mastering function and support for Blu-ray format.





Home users make backup copies of their game CDs and movie DVDs*, allowing the kids to treat multimedia disks roughly, without destroying their value.

Librarians and school administrators use Alcohol 120% burning software to archive their institutions' collections of recordable media, protecting themselves against the daily wear and tear that damages discs.

Business users use Alcohol 120% burning software to make duplicate backup copies of software titles, ensuring that they will continue to have access to their licensed software, even if their physical CDs become damaged and unusable.

With Alcohol 120% burning software, you no longer have to worry about CDs or DVDs* getting lost, stolen, or damaged. Duplicate discs work just like the originals, and your entire collection can be archived safely.

This download is for a 30 day trial.

Change Log:

# NEW
* Support for Windows 8 Consumer Preview
* Improved Reading and Writing Engines
* Enhanced System Reporting
* Real Time Optical Drive support
# UPDATE
* SPTD 1.81 (supports Windows 8 customer preview)
* VDriver updated to 4.44 (supports Windows 8 customer preview)
* Installation script for Automount Service
* Alcohol Audio Converter
* Language Files
# FIX
* Anti-virus / firewall fix for internal setup error

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DAEMON Tools Lite 4.45.4

DAEMON Tools - 13.60MB (Freeware)
With DAEMON Tools you can back up your physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray discs into "virtual discs" or so called "disc image" files, which run directly on your hard drive. You can also work with images created by other burning programs! DAEMON Tools supports variety of image types. Use CD/DVD image converter to have one format images in your Image Catalog!

1. Emulate virtual CD/DVD-ROM/HD DVD and Blu-ray drives

DAEMON Tools Lite [Commercial] enables you to emulate up to 4 CD/DVD virtual drives on your PC. Virtual drives will appear in your OS just like real ones. Select a virtual drive then choose a disc image you want to mount. Find the created virtual drive with mounted disc image in My Computer. Start working! Looks like working with a real drive and a real disc, doesn't it? Yes, but it is much faster!

2. Create a disc image

With DAEMON Tools Lite [Commercial] you can create ISO and MDS image files from original discs inserted in physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray drives. Or use images you have created earlier with other program. DAEMON Tools products work with variety of image types.

Key features

•     creates *.iso and *.mds images;
•     emulates up to 4 virtual CD/DVD drives;
•     performs image mounting and unmounting;
•     supports *.b5t, *.b6t, *.bwt, *.ccd, *.cdi, *.cue, *.nrg, *.pdi, *.isz;
•     offers powerful command line interface.

Change Log:

# New:
- Enhanced privacy of connection with MountSpace.com;
- SPTD 1.81 (Windows 8 beta support);
- SPTD: attached devices read speed improvement;
- Setup improvements.
# Bugs fixed:
- File associations inheriting after update or reinstallation;
- Automount settings resetting after unsuccessful automounting on startup;
- Minor fixes.

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CDBurnerXP 4.4.0.3018

cdburnerxp.se - 5.01MB (Freeware)

CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilanguage interface. Everyone, even companies, can use it for free. It does not include adware or similar malicious components.

Key Features

•     burn all kinds of discs
•     audio-CDs with or without gaps between tracks
•     burn and create ISO files
•     data verification after burning process
•     create bootable discs
•     multi-language interface
•     bin/nrg → ISO converter, simple cover printing and much more!
•     Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista/2008/Win7 (x86 / x64)

Create Data-CDs/DVDs

•     burn any Data on CD-R/CD-RW/DVD+R/DVD-R/DVD+RW/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM/BD/HD-DVD, including double layer mediums
•     burn mp3-CDs to store many audio files on one single disc
•     create bootable discs
•     Disc spanning: Spread data on multiple discs
•     verify written Data automatically after burning process
•     use either the internal browser to add your files or the intuitive Drop-Box to drag and drop files directly from any Windows Explorer window
•     save your compilations for creation of backups
•     burn on-the-fly and with buffer-underrun protections
•     import previous (ISO 9660) sessions and edit existing file structure on CD/DVD
•     quick- and full-erase disc
•     copy data discs (possible copy-protection is not bypassed)
•     retrieve recorder and disc information

Create Audio-CDs

•     Create Audio-CDs from the following formats: MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC, WMA, APE, MPC, WV (WavPack)
•     add single or multiple tracks from existing audio-CDs directly to your new compilation without ripping tracks before (add cda-files)
•     play audio-files with integrated audio player
•     gapless audio-CDs supported (disc-at-once-mode)
•     Import M3U or WPL playlists or Nero audio compilations (NRA)
•     support for ReplayGain
•     support for CD-Text
•     import CUE sheets
•     Export audio compilations as M3U playlist and Cue sheet
•     create mixed-mode discs

ISO features

•     burn ISO files to CD
•     create your own ISO files
•     convert bin- and nrg-files to ISO
•     save CDs/DVDs as ISO file to disc

Other features

•     simple cover printing feature for data- and audio-discs
•     LightScribe integration
•     Command line version
•     supports most IDE, USB, Firewire and SCSI drives
•     integrated option to enable access to drive for restricted users
•     multi-language interface
•     online update

Change Log:

• Added possibility to use burning speeds that the burning device does not report as supported
• · Randomize tracks feature for audio discs
• · Fixed: Renaming does not work if UDF is being used (workaround until NMS is replaced by StarBurn)

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DAEMON Tools Lite 4.45.3

With DAEMON Tools you can back up your physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray discs into "virtual discs" or so called "disc image" files, which run directly on your hard drive. You can also work with images created by other burning programs! DAEMON Tools supports variety of image types. Use CD/DVD image converter to have one format images in your Image Catalog!

1. Emulate virtual CD/DVD-ROM/HD DVD and Blu-ray drives

DAEMON Tools Lite [Commercial] enables you to emulate up to 4 CD/DVD virtual drives on your PC. Virtual drives will appear in your OS just like real ones. Select a virtual drive then choose a disc image you want to mount. Find the created virtual drive with mounted disc image in My Computer. Start working! Looks like working with a real drive and a real disc, doesn't it? Yes, but it is much faster!

2. Create a disc image

With DAEMON Tools Lite [Commercial] you can create ISO and MDS image files from original discs inserted in physical CD/DVD/HD DVD/Blu-ray drives. Or use images you have created earlier with other program. DAEMON Tools products work with variety of image types.

Key features

    creates *.iso and *.mds images;

    emulates up to 4 virtual CD/DVD drives;

    performs image mounting and unmounting;

    supports *.b5t, *.b6t, *.bwt, *.ccd, *.cdi, *.cue, *.nrg, *.pdi, *.isz;

    offers powerful command line interface.

Change Log:

- Setup changes.

- Some minor bugs.

                                           (Size: 13.5 MB)

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CDBurnerXP 4.4.0.2905

CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilanguage interface. Everyone, even companies, can use it for free. It does not include adware or similar malicious components.

 

Key Features include:

•     burn all kinds of discs
•     audio-CDs with or without gaps between tracks
•     burn and create ISO files
•     data verification after burning process
•     create bootable discs
•     multi-language interface
•     bin/nrg to ISO converter, simple cover printing and much more!
•     Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista/Windows 7

Change Log:

• --wait-for-disc command
• ! Fixed a FormatException in the property dialog
• ! Fixed: Window size of data/audio window is not preserved correctly when closed in minimized state
• ! Fixed an ArgumentException in the video DVD burning dialog (path enclosed in quotes)
• ! Fixed: Handle exceptions for "save as" / audio compilations
• ! Fixed a StackOverflowException when cancelling
• ! Fixed: Incorrect error message when making multiple copies with same source and target device
• ! Fixed: If only one language is installed, use it as default
• ! Fixed: The name suggested for burning video DVDs may exceed the maximum length
• ! Fixed error "Incorrect BASS.DLL version (2.3 is required)" if an old version of bass_aac.dll has been copied to a Windows system folder

                                                                  (Size: 4.7 MB)

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