This Freeware plug-in will install WMA support (decoding) within Nero 5.5. To install, just download and execute the file. This software is for the Windows operating systems.
Unofficial Ogg Vorbis Plugin For Nero Available
CDFreaks.com reports that on Oggnet.de one can read that a user has posted a link to the first Ogg Vorbis plugin for Ahead Nero Burning ROM. The plugin 238Kb in size has been developed by someone with the nickname Mausua.
Plextor PlexTools 1.20A Out
Plextor Europe has released the latest update for their famous administration software PlexTools. This release adds support for the DVD recorder PX-504A and bugfixes.
Ahead Software - Nero Burning Rom 5.5.10.15 Released
Fast, reliable, and user-friendly, Nero is the best companion for your recorder. Today the demo time frame of Nero 5.5.10.7b expired. Ahead Software, the company behind the most famous CD/DVD burning application Nero Burning Rom released the latest update. As it has often been the case a current changelog is not yet available.
Plextor releases new firmware for PX-W1210TS
CD Freajks.com reports that Plextor has released a new firmware for their PX-W1210TS drive. This new firmware adds support for 99 minutes CD-Rs. More information can be found here.
WinOnCD 6.0 Service Pack 1
Just got word from Dreamer @ Savagenews.com that Service Pack 1 for the CD mastering program WinOnCD 6 has been released.
Download WinOnCD 6.0 Service Pack 1
Download WinOnCD 6.0 Service Pack 1
ClonyXXL-Tool Version 1 With Protections.ini v1.1
This Tool is able to put the detected copy protection from ClonyXXL (v2.0.1.1 and higher) to the 1:1 copy program Alcohol 120%. In the included Protections.ini are the profil names from Alcohol 120% and the ClonyXXL numbers to them - these numbers are saved in the Clony2.ini in the Windows directory under "Last=*number*" under the point [ClonyXXL].
GoldenHawk CDRWIN 3.9C (15-02-2003) Released
GoldenHawk has posted a new version of CDRWin on their website, as most of the time there is no changelog available, but we suspect that the software will support some more drives after the upgrade. CDRWIN is a CD recording program supporting binary (.BIN), cue sheets (.CUE), overburning, MP3 burning, disc copy, track ripping, and much more. Click on Read More... for download links.
Blindwrite Suite 4.3
Blindwrite Suite is a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the more powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup purpose. Blindwrite Suite can create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an CD-rom emulator like Daemon Tools. Changelog under read more...
First Nero Burning Rom 6 Features Revealed
An unconfirmed Ahead Software press release is making its rounds on the net, revealing first facts on the next major revision of the ever popular CD burning suite. According to what is presented here it will be aiming at a direct competitve spot next to Roxio's recently announced Easy CD & DVD Creator 6. Read more...
NeroNET - Share A CD Recorder In A Network RC1
NeroNET is a network-capable extension of the Nero burner program, which can be used in an IP-capable Intranet. The aim is to give all Intranet users easy access to all available recorders.
Nero WMA 9 Plugin Available
Now Windows Media Player 9 Series users can tap into the most reliable CD burning technology available. Nero gives the Windows Media Player 9 Series the ability to create audio CD's at the full speed allowed by the CD-Recording device. An advanced feature even allows users to eliminate the 2 second gap between audio tracks as desired. All from a seamlessly integrated interface. Download Here
Easy CD Creator 5.x.x Software Update
Roxio has a new patch ready that updates Easy CD 5.x.x Platinum to v5.3.4 February, 10 2003. (English Only)
This web update is designed to update English versions of Easy CD Creator 5.x.x Platinum to version 5.3.4. It can be installed in Windows NT, 98, 2000, ME, and XP. It has a number of fixes and adds new drive support, including support for DVD -R/RW and DVD +R/RW. This update will install Windows XP specific drivers and make the necessary registry entries to allow Easy CD Creator to operate correctly in Windows XP.
Download: Roxio Update page
This web update is designed to update English versions of Easy CD Creator 5.x.x Platinum to version 5.3.4. It can be installed in Windows NT, 98, 2000, ME, and XP. It has a number of fixes and adds new drive support, including support for DVD -R/RW and DVD +R/RW. This update will install Windows XP specific drivers and make the necessary registry entries to allow Easy CD Creator to operate correctly in Windows XP.
Download: Roxio Update page
ClonyXXL 2.0.1.3a
ClonyXXL is a copy protection detection scanner, which can show what kind of protection is used on a disc. It will provide you with the right settings for CloneCD, so you can make a working copy of the disc! Hit Read More for a quick translation of what's new and the download link.
Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 Platinum
Roxio's new Digital Media Suite features a sleek new interface and integrated tools to give you more power and control over your music, data, photo and video collections. New features include: AudioCentral: Includes a player, media manager and sound editor - integrated in a single application. Create greatest hits CDs, preserve your old LPs, enhance your tracks with sound effects and more. DVD Builder: Make DVD home movies or photo slide shows. Add voiceover, your favorite music, transitions, and animated DVD menus, and burn to DVD, VCD or SVCD to play on your home DVD player. PhotoSuite: Enhance your photos with easy-to-use tools. Preserve your memories on CD. Share your slide shows or albums with family and friends. Drag-to-Disc: Easily drag and drop files for burning to CD or DVD. Disc formatting and burning will happen automatically.
NeroVision Express 1.0.43b | NeroMIX 1.3.1.6c | Nero InCD 3.5.20.0b
Ahead Software was busy to release some new updates for you. Let's start with the list: NeroVision Express 1.0.43b DVD is now the fastest growing consumer format ever and its hardly surprising. Premium quality video, surround sound audio, instant picture control, all in a format that is set to last a lifetime, DVD has surely arrived. NeroVision Express guides you through the whole process of creating DVDs, VCDs and SVCDs in an easy and innovative way.
Download NeroMIX 1.3.1.6c If there was ever a program Play & Burn, this is it! NeroMIX creates or copies anything you throw at it, in the slickest possible way. NeroMIX combines dynamic CD burning (data, audio, copying) with the newest Internet audio technology, all in one customizable interface.
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Download NeroMIX 1.3.1.6c If there was ever a program Play & Burn, this is it! NeroMIX creates or copies anything you throw at it, in the slickest possible way. NeroMIX combines dynamic CD burning (data, audio, copying) with the newest Internet audio technology, all in one customizable interface.
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Nero 5.5.10.7b Changelog
Ok here we go. Ahead seems to be getting faster when it comes to changelogs for updated builds. Click on read more if you want to know what is new and fixed.
Goldenhawk CDRWin 3.9c
CDRWIN is a CD recording program supporting binary (.BIN), cue sheets (.CUE), overburning, MP3 burning, disc copy, track ripping, and much more.
Nero Burning Rom 5.5.10.7b Released
3 days ago version 5.5.10.7 was released. Today it seems Ahead discovered some sort of anomaly with this build. They have officially released build b. Read more for download links. A current changelog is not yet online.
Clony XXL 2.0.1.3
ClonyXXL is a copyprotection detection scanner, which can show what kind of protection is used on a disc. It will provide you with the right settings for CloneCD, so you can make a working copy of the disc! Hit Read More for a quick translation of what's new and the download link.
Nero Burning Rom 5.5.10.7 Released
Today the demo time frame of Nero 5.5.10 expired. Ahead Software, the company behind the most famous CD/DVD burning application Nero Burning Rom released the latest update. As it has often been the case a current changelog is not yet available. Hit read more for download locations.
Plextools v1.19 Has Been Released - Ogg Support
CD Freaks.com reports that Plextools 1.19 has been released by Plextor Europe. The software, that is bundled with Plextor drives in Europe, is designed to get the best out of your Plextor drive. The tool is best known for its excellent Digital Audio Extraction (DAE) capabilities.
Drive Update For Easy CD Creator Platinum 5.3.2
This Web update will add drive support for CD/DVD burners that were released after the release of Easy CD Creator 5.3.2.
Note: You should update to Easy CD Creator Platinum 5.3.2 (if your version is a release prior to 5.3.2) before installing this updater.
Note: You should update to Easy CD Creator Platinum 5.3.2 (if your version is a release prior to 5.3.2) before installing this updater.
Lite-On CD-RW Firmware Updates
LiteOn have released some new CD-RW firmware updates for the following drives:
ClonyXXL 2.0.1.2g
ClonyXXL is a copyprotection detection scanner, which can show what kind of protection is used on a disc. It will provide you with the right settings for CloneCD, so you can make a working copy of the disc! Hit Read More for a quick translation of what's new and the download link.
BurnAtOnce 0.95 Released
'Burnatonce is no longer 'just' an image writer. It now includes all the features needed to make it a full audio and data cd authoring program while still maintaining the speed and ease of use that has always been it's goal. It's taken a long time to develop BurnAtOnce 0.95' Visit the BurnAtOnce homepage : here Source: GSMax!
BlindWrite Suite 4.2.9
Blindwrite Suite is a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the more powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup purpose. Blindwrite Suite can create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an CD-rom emulator like Daemon Tools.
Blindwrite Suite v4.2.8b released
Blindwrite Suite is a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the more powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup purpose. Blindwrite Suite can create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an cd-rom emulator like Daemon Tools.
Ahead Nero Fast CD Burning Plug-In For Media Player 9
Ahead Software, the makers of Nero, the technology leader in CD/DVD recording, today announced a powerful plug-in for the Windows Media Player 9.0 Series. The Nero Fast Burning Plug-in enables the Windows Media Player 9.0 Series to burn CDs at full speed, up to 26 times faster than before, greatly decreasing the time it takes for each burning session. In addition, the plug-in will provide Windows Media Player 9.0 users the option of eliminating the two-second gap between audio tracks. The Nero Fast CD-Burning Plug-in will be available at no charge. Source: Yahoo Finance
DVDXCopy v1.3.1 Released
Now you can backup your favorite DVD movies with nothing more than a DVD burner and your home computer with DVDXCOPY software. Within minutes, using the easy One-Click technology, you can COPY and BURN your own DVD Movies using nothing more than the software, a DVD-ROM and any DVD Burner including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW.
Nero Burning Rom WMA9 Plug-In
The Nero Burning Rom Windows Media Audio 9 plug-In has been silently released by Ahead Software on all FTP servers. The Nero homepage has not been updated.
This plug-in will install WMA support (decoding) within Nero 5.5, Nero Express and NeroMIX.
This plug-in will install WMA support (decoding) within Nero 5.5, Nero Express and NeroMIX.
Nero Burning Rom 5.5.10.0 Changelog
We now can offer our readers the changelog to the recently released 5.5.10.0 version of Ahead Software's CD/DVD burning application suite Nero Burning Rom.
Lite-On CD-RW Firmware Updates
LiteOn have released some new CD-RW firmware updates for the following drives:
Blindwrite 4.2.8 is available.
24th of December 2002! Happy Christmas.
This is the "Rylex" version, it corrects 2 parameters values not displayed correctly but not more, we expect detailed report to be able to correct new bugs.
We plan to open a job section, if you think you can bring us valuable help for maintain the hardware or game databases, please feel free to contact us.
Download: http://www.blindwrite.com/download/blindwritefull_link1.html
This is the "Rylex" version, it corrects 2 parameters values not displayed correctly but not more, we expect detailed report to be able to correct new bugs.
We plan to open a job section, if you think you can bring us valuable help for maintain the hardware or game databases, please feel free to contact us.
Download: http://www.blindwrite.com/download/blindwritefull_link1.html
Blindwrite Suite v4.2.7 released
Blindwrite Suite is a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the more powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup purpose. Blindwrite Suite can create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an cd-rom emulator like Daemon Tools.
Blindwrite Preview Version 4.2.6
CDFreaks.com sent word that lapinou, a member of the Blindwrite Development team, has posted a download link to a preview version of their software: version 4.2.6...
UltraISO 5.5
UltraISO is a CD image file edit tool, it allows you to directly edit the CD image file and extract documents from it. You can also make an ISO file from your CD-RW/ROM drive or hard disk. It also processes ISO bootable information, thus you can create bootable CDs.
Feurio! v1.66.1 Driver Update
The Feurio! driver update contains updated Feurio! drivers for new CD-Writers
A-Open CD-RW CRW4850 Lite-On LTR-52246S LG GCC 4120B Sony CRX 210E1 (Some errors corrected) TDK CyClone 241040B
A-Open CD-RW CRW4850 Lite-On LTR-52246S LG GCC 4120B Sony CRX 210E1 (Some errors corrected) TDK CyClone 241040B
Easy CD-DA Extractor 5.0.6
Easy CD-DA Extractor is a powerful and easy digital audio extraction utility that makes digital copies from audio CDs and saves as audio files such as MP3, Windows Media Audio and Windows Wave. You may use built-in encoders, get plug-ins for other free encoders, or use any Windows audio compression codec. Features include: CDDB, ID3 and WMA tags, file converter with batch support, tons of files can be converted to a different format simultaneously, serves also as a MP3 and WAV decoder and sound normalizer.
ClonyXXL v2.0.1.0 Now Available In English & French
Just got word from CDfreaks.com that you can now download the English & French version of ClonyXXL v2.0.1.0 and there's also a CloneCD Profiler v1.1 BETA out.
Blindwrite Suite 4.2.5 Out
Blindwrite Suite a direct competitor to CloneCD provides a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD, even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the most powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup use. Blindwrite Suite can also create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an CD-ROM emulator like Daemon Tools.
Blindwrite Suite 4.2.4 Final
Blindwrite Suite is a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the most powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup use. Blindwrite Suite can create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an cd-rom emulator like Daemon Tools.
DAEMON Tools 3.26
DAEMON Tools is an application for multiprotection emulation. It is further development of Generic Safedisc emulator and incorporates all its features. This program allows running backup copies of SafeDisc, Securom or Laserlock protected games. Also included is a Virtual DVDROM drive enabling you to use your CD images as if they were already burned to CD. DAEMON Tools works with all types of CD/DVDROM drives and supports nearly any CD protection.
New ClonyXXL v2.0.1.0 In 2-3 Days
Looks like that ClonyXXL will release a new version 2.0.1.0 in 2-3 days as they have updated their Germany site with what's new. Here's a quick translation:
Improved prompting. Improved ASPI support. New GUI. Scanning extended and improved. Faster and more exactly. New kinds of copy protection added. User Tools improved. (can be started automatically after scanning)
Improved prompting. Improved ASPI support. New GUI. Scanning extended and improved. Faster and more exactly. New kinds of copy protection added. User Tools improved. (can be started automatically after scanning)
Sony Dual RW Firmware Upgrade 1.0e
CDfreaks.com reports that Sony has released a firmware upgrade for their DRU-500A and DRX500UL, currently the only drives that are able to write both DVD+RW as DVD-RW discs. The new firmware has the following benefits: This new firmware will allow your Dual RW drive to record at 4X on 4X compatible DVD+R media as well as improve the DVD-ROM reading performance with DVD recordable/rewritable media. We expect this firmware to be released on or before December 9th, 2002. Please check back on this site then to download and install the firmware. We anticipate that 4X compatible DVD+R media will be commercially available later in December.
Blindwrite 4.2.3 Released
15th of november 2002 [updated!!]
Blindwrite 4.2.3 is released. This is a recommanded update, several new versions will be published in the next days. Each version will introduce new feature. We are working on a "clony xxl" alternative. What's new in this version ?
Blindwrite 4.2.3 is released. This is a recommanded update, several new versions will be published in the next days. Each version will introduce new feature. We are working on a "clony xxl" alternative. What's new in this version ?
Blindwrite Suite 4.2.2 Out
Blindwrite Suite is a set of tools to reproduce or clone any CD even protected ones. Blindwrite Suite is the most powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal backup use. Blindwrite Suite can create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, monkey's audio and be use with an CD-rom emulator like Daemon Tools. According to VSO-Software the company behind Blindwrite, v4.2.2 is the only 1:1 copy software to support latest protection (Securom 4.8, Safedisc 2.8), without a CD emulator required.
Samsung CD-RW, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM Firmware Updates
Samsung have released some new CD-RW, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and COMBO firmware updates for the following drives.
Nero Changelog: 5.5.9.14 to 5.5.9.17
Nero Changelog: Changes from Nero 5.5.9.14 to 5.5.9.17:
New:
Added several new recorders
New:
Added several new recorders