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Before installing the software
The following programs are supplied on CD-ROMs with this drive.
1. DVD-RAM Driver Sofware
A program that allows this drive to read and write to DVD-RAM discs. This includes the following utility
software.
Format software (DVDForm)
Software to format DVD-RAM discs in UDF or FAT32.
DVD-RAM disc utility
Allows you dust check and write-protect setting/release of DVD-RAM discs.
2. Application Software
Install applications as you require.
(1) B’s Recorder GOLD5 BASIC (CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW Writing Software) (See page 83)
This is a CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW software package that offers a multiplicity of functions that
allow you to produce your own original data CD/DVD and audio CD, as well as back up CDs and
DVDs. This software also allows you to write to DVD-RAM.
(2) B’s CLiP5 (CD-RW and DVD-RW packet writing software) (See page 98)
This software allows you to write data to CD-RW/DVD-RW discs in files.
(3) DVD-MovieAlbumSE 3 (DVD-Video Recording software) (See page 106)
This software allows you to record and edit DVD-RAM.
Together with this drive, this software provides you with an environment that enables you to record,
edit, and play on your computer discs that follow the DVD Forum’s video recording standards. You
can create discs on your computer that can also be played on compatible DVD recorders and
players; play the images you recorded on a DVD recorder and erase unnecessary parts; create play
lists with simple mouse and keyboard commands; and add or edit titles, plus other editing functions.
It is also possible to transfer extracted data and title information to MyDVD
4 and make a DVD
video.
(4) MyDVD
4 (DVD Authoring software) (See page 114)
This software can process the following material to create and write DVD-Video data which includes
menus: MPEG moving picture files outputted by DVD-MovieAlbumSE 3, DV format AVI files, MPEG
files outputted by an MPEG2 Encoder Board. You may also make Video CD Ver 2.0.
(5) WinDVD
TM
4 (DVD-Video Playback software) (See page 122)
DVD player software from InterVideo that not only decodes the high quality images on DVD video
and plays high quality audio, but also lets you play Video CDs. This software supports a variety of
DVD features, such as menu selection and switching of soundtrack and subtitle languages. As well
as controlling play with the player, you can also click directly on the video for even simpler opera-
tion.
The player supports the playback control feature found on version 2.0 Video CDs.
The player also automatically determines the type of disc you insert and starts play automatically.
(6) FileSafe (backup software) (See page 128.)
This software can automatically back up data in specified folders, or back up only updated folders to
a DVD-RAM disc, enabling you to protect important files efficiently.
Backed up files can be used directly in Explorer and various applications.
