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AVS DVD Copy Program Help

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Page 2: ... previously saved ISO images onto different types of optical discs The software has a very easy to use and understandable interface that lets you create your own data and video discs effortlessly in just several mouse clicks AVS DVD Copy supports writing to the following disc types CD R CD RW CD RW High Speed DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD RAM D R BD RE BD DoubleLayer R BD DoubleLayer RE See the Append...

Page 3: ...ROM CD RW combo drive DVD R RW DL DVD R RW DL DVD RAM BD R RE drive with 1394 USB2 0 ATAPI SCSI or CardBus interface At least 10 megabytes of free hard disk space up to 200 Gb to create an ISO image of a six layer Blu Ray disc Enabling the DMA mode is recommended for proper use Administrative privileges are required for installation 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All rights reserved ...

Page 4: ...free to contact us General information info avsmedia com Technical support support avsmedia com Sales sales avsmedia com If you do not receive an answer to your question within 24 hours please feel free to submit your question via support form Unfortunately some messages may be rejected by our mail server as spam or as ones that contain viruses 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All righ...

Page 5: ...ons and problems via e mail to support avsmedia com Please note that for more effective and quick resolving of the difficulties we will need the following information System parameters CPU hard drive space available etc Operating System The information about the DVD drives installed on your computer manufacturer and model Detailed step by step description of your action Please do NOT attach any ot...

Page 6: ...Top Toolbar the toolbar with the main action buttons that let the user select the work mode of the AVS DVD Copy program Main Area the central part of the AVS DVD Copy program window that lets the user select the main burning parameters or add files Note that the Main Area looks different depending on the work mode of the program Disc size meter the panel that shows the size of the most common disc...

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Page 8: ...er disc No compression will be used to record the files onto the target disc so you should bear in mind that it is necessary to use the same disc type and capacity for the recording to be performed correctly Use this button to burn your DVD video files onto a disc so that it become readable on your home hardware or software DVD player You can also create an ISO image of the DVD video disc so that ...

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Page 10: ...de for the DVD check or uncheck the Languages that will be included into the output DVD set the folder for the temporary files and the target DVD size See the Copy DVD section for more on all these parameters If you select Burn DVD Burn DATA or Burn ISO work mode the Main Area will look the following way Here you can select the target disc drive or ISO image to record your data to please note that...

Page 11: ...arameters and start disc burning or ISO image creation Please see the respective chapters for more details on these actions 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All rights reserved http www avsmedia com ...

Page 12: ...ill look like this For a DVD Single Layer it will look like this For a CD the Disc Size Meter appearance will change like this The Marker shows the standard capacity of a CD R or a CD RW about 700 Megabytes When you add data to your compilation the Disc Size Meter will show whether your added data is going to fit your CD DVD BD or if it exceeds its capacity If the data size is greater than the cap...

Page 13: ...compilation New Folder Use this option to create a new folder in your compilation list Delete Use this option to remove the selected files or folders from the compilation list Delete All Use this option to remove all the files and folders and clear the compilation list Rename Use this option to change the names of files and folders in your compilation list Settings Use this option to open the Sett...

Page 14: ...rget size You can also remove unwanted languages menus and extras if needed 1 Copy CD use this mode to create exact copies of DVDs CDs and BDs No data will be changed so you will need to use the identical disc types for both source and target 2 Burn Discs use these modes to record different type of files onto CDs DVDs and BDs You can record DVD video Burn DVD all kind of data Burn DATA and ISO ima...

Page 15: ...uld also set the target disc size in the appropriate box 1 Select the Copy mode You can either copy the entire DVD with all the menus and extras or copy the DVD retaining its structure and menus but removing all the extras or copy only the main movie 2 Select the necessary Languages and audio streams and remove the unwanted or unneeded ones This can enhance the quality of the output video 3 When a...

Page 16: ...sk drive folders containing DVD video files Open DVD from folder select this option to open the standard explorer window and choose the folder on your computer hard disk that contains DVD video files Target output destination drive the optical disc drive or a hard disk drive folder used to record the information to It can be either a recordable rewritable optical disc or hard drive folder As well ...

Page 17: ...choose the folder on your computer hard disk to save the files to 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All rights reserved http www avsmedia com ...

Page 18: ... from being too much compressed It is very helpful if you prefer to have the main movie in a better quality and would like to get rid of the extras or if the extras contain commercials and trailers mainly The selected mode will be marked with the sign Depending on your needs and the input and the output disc size you can select the mode that will suit better For instance if you would like to save ...

Page 19: ...k drive folder is opened all the available languages for this DVD video can be found in the Languages window You can either check all of them or uncheck the languages you consider unnecessary Note there can be not only other languages but also audio variants of one language that differ in the number of channels and audio codec used to record them It is usually done so that the DVD could be better ...

Page 20: ... manufacturer resets the drive This limitation cannot be overridden There are 6 main regions 1 Canada U S US Territories 2 Europe Japan South Africa Middle East including Egypt 3 Southeast Asia East Asia including Hong Kong 4 Australia New Zealand Pacific Islands Central America Mexico South America Caribbean 5 Former Soviet Union Indian Subcontinent Africa also North Korea Mongolia and 6 China Be...

Page 21: ...rive to another computer To set the new drive code press Yes to leave it unchanged select No Please note that you will not be able to copy the DVD if you choose to leave the drive region unchanged 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All rights reserved http www avsmedia com ...

Page 22: ... you do not have a double layer DVD available See below to find out how you can improve the output video quality if you record onto a standard DVD Use a double layer DVD use this option if you have a possibility to record the input DVD onto a double layer output DVD The disc will be simply copied without any recompression and thus any quality loss Some tips when copying DVD 9 onto a single DVD 5 I...

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Page 24: ...he destination folder using the common windows explorer If you clone a CD DVD BD having only one disc drive a temporary image on your computer HDD will be created to let you record the resulting disc using the same disc drive In this case please make sure that you have enough free hard drive disk space available for the created temporary disc image Its size could be up to almost 200 gigabytes for ...

Page 25: ...ent You can click the Cancel button to abort the recording although it is not recommended to do that during the burning to the destination disc as the disc might become unreadable afterwards if the burning process is not complete You won t be able to read or write a CD R a DVD R or a BD R after you press this button in the middle of the burning process 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK ...

Page 26: ...ogram will add the files that the ISO image contains to your compilation See the Working with Images section for more detail 3 Using all the Burn Discs modes is similar to each other and comprise the following steps Select the Burn Discs mode Burn DVD Burn DATA or Burn ISO depending on the data type that you are going to burn Select the target drive optical disc or computer hard drive when recordi...

Page 27: ...list area and selecting Add The window will open that will let you navigate through your personal computer drives and find the necessary files and folders Button Description Use this button to move up one level from the current one on your computer hard disk drive Use this button to move directly to My Computer folder of your computer hard disk drive to add files from there Use this button to move...

Page 28: ...t area and select New Folder To remove files and folders select them and press the Delete button on the keyboard or again use the Express Menu If you already have some data on the CD DVD BD and it was recorded using multisession mode you can add some more data When you insert such a disc the files already present on it will be displayed in the Files list and marked in blue The newly added files wi...

Page 29: ...le to add any data to the disc if this check box is ticked If you want to record a multisession disc you should leave this check box unchecked UDF Universal Disk Format the modern file system supporting larger files larger filenames up to 256 characters in length larger discs and more information about individual files and folders It includes support for special file properties and other OS specif...

Page 30: ...select all the parameters you can close the window clicking the appropriate button The changes will be applied automatically 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All rights reserved http www avsmedia com ...

Page 31: ...ed the disc will appear empty and ready for burning but the data can be restored later using special software If you select the Full format all the data on the rewritable disc will be physically erased and you will not be able to restore it later This mode will take much more time Use this type of erase if you have some confidential data on the disc that must be erased You can also enable the Ejec...

Page 32: ...e burning process is not complete You won t be able to read or write a CD R a DVD R or a BD R after you press this button in the middle of the burning process If you already have some data on the CD DVD BD and it was recorded using multisession mode you can add some more data When you insert such a disc the files already present on it will be displayed in the Files list and marked in blue The newl...

Page 33: ... common optical disc If you already have ISO images on your computer hard disk drive you can burn them onto a CD a DVD or a BD using the AVS DVD Copy software To do that you should switch into Burn ISO work mode locate the image file on your computer and add it to your compilation using drag and drop method the Add button or the Express Menu The program will add the files that the ISO image contai...

Page 34: ...uld be unavailable for other tasks A DMA transfer essentially copies a block of memory from one device to another While the CPU initiates the transfer the transfer itself is performed by the DMA Controller A typical example is moving a block of memory from external memory to faster internal on chip memory Such an operation does not stall the processor which as a result can be scheduled to perform ...

Page 35: ...You should click it to open the Device Manager window ...

Page 36: ...TA ATAPI controllers among the other devices and click the in front of it to open the list of available IDE channels that the controller has 4 Double click the Primary IDE Channel caption to open the controller properties window ...

Page 37: ...d Settings tab you will see the Transfer Mode drop down box where the current transfer mode is displayed To change the transfer mode and enable DMA you should open the drop down box and choose DMA if available option ...

Page 38: ... apply all the changes Note not all the controllers allow the user to change the transfer mode If you install the third party driver for your computer IDE controller see the instructions that go along with the driver software Usually when the special driver for the controller is installed the DMA mode is enabled automatically by the driver software 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All ...

Page 39: ... on your location and manufacturers in your market it can be significantly less expensive to master your own discs using commercially available Compact Disc writing drives Whether a Compact Disc was stamped at a replication facility or burned using a compact disc recorder it can theoretically be read by any available CD ROM drive In reality some inexpensive media and CD players do not work very we...

Page 40: ...oneer Philips Hitachi JVC Sony Thompson Toshiba and Time Warner In 1996 the specifications for DVD ROM and DVD Video were finalized and DVD players began to ship to market One year later the DVD Forum worked on the specifications for the first recordable DVD R implementation of DVD In November of 1997 Pioneer announced the first DVD R drives while Matsushita and Toshiba released the first DVD eras...

Page 41: ...e the DVD capacity is measured in the so called decimal gigabytes one gigabyte is equal to 1000 megabytes The real size of the DVDs is smaller when measured in the so called computer gigabytes or gibibytes one gigabyte is equal to 1024 megabytes Back to the Top The disc medium can be DVD ROM read only industrially manufactured A factory made DVD that is manufactured by a press The DVD specificatio...

Page 42: ...ased from 2 8 GB to 4 7 GB Credit for developing the standard is often attributed unilaterally to Philips one of the members of the DVD RW Alliance Although DVD RW has not yet been approved by the DVD Forum the format is too popular for manufacturers to ignore and as such DVD RW discs are playable in 3 4 of today s DVD players Unlike the DVD RW format DVD RW was made a standard earlier than DVD R ...

Page 43: ...art of version 2 0 of the Blu ray specifications BD ROM pre recorded media are to be available by early 2006 In addition to 12 cm discs an 8 cm variation for use with camcorders is planned that will have a capacity of 15 GB To ensure that the Blu ray Disc format is easily extendable future proof it also includes support for multi layer discs which should allow the storage capacity to be increased ...

Page 44: ...n window This is ESPECIALLY important if you have Unicode characters in your name To do this highlight your registration name in your registration letter received from us and right click it 1 select Copy in the right click menu 2 move the cursor to the appropriate box in the registration window of the AVS DVD Copy 3 right click the the box and select Paste from the menu Do the same with the serial...

Page 45: ...ws 9x versions 4 0 950 Windows 95 Unsupported 4 0 1111 Windows 95 OSR 2 OSR 2 1 Unsupported 4 0 1212 Windows 95 OSR 2 5 Unsupported 4 1 1998 Windows 98 Unsupported 4 1 2222 Windows 98 Second Edition Unsupported 4 9 3000 Windows Me Unsupported Windows NT versions 4 0 1381 Windows NT 4 0 NT 3 51 Unsupported 5 0 2195 Windows 2000 Supported 5 01 2600 Windows XP Supported 6 0 6000 Windows Vista Support...

Page 46: ...ck to the Top 2007 Online Media Technologies Ltd London UK All rights reserved http www avsmedia com AVS DVD Copy Send comments on this topic Appendix How To Table of contents I have a rewritable disc with closed session but want to add some files to it as it has much free space How can I do that Answers I have a rewritable disc with closed session but want to add some files to it as it has much f...

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