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Using Sonic RecordNow!
Using Roxio Easy CD Creator.
Instructions for
Saving Files on a CD
NOTE:
It is recommended to first close all other programs before you begin. For
best results, shut down other programs that might use up the CPU while the
burn will take place. Don't do anything else on the computer until the
burning process completes.
Step 1 Launch the Program
1) Click on Start
2) Go to Programs
3) Select Applications
4) Choose Roxio Easy CD Creator 5
5) Click on Project Selector
The following window appears:
Step 2 Select CD Type
1) Choose make a data CD
2) Click the dataCD project button this allows for the CD to be read on many
difference computers
The following window appears:
Step 3 Adding Files to the CD Project
Here are two easy ways of adding files, folders, and tracks to the CD
project:
Select the item you want to save from the source window, and then click the Add button.
The item is added to the CD project window.
2) Or select the item you want to save from the source window, and then drag and drop it into the
CD project window.
NOTE : You may change the source window directory location by clicking on the drop down arrow under
Select source
file.
To remove files in the CD project window:
1) Select
the item to be removed
2) Click
the Remove button next to the Add button
Step 4 Record the CD
1) Once
all files have been added to the CD project window, click on Record
NOTE:
When you add files or tracks to a data or music CD project, the Status Bar
shows the amount of data or music in the CD project, and how much space
remains on the CD. Keep in mind that the Estimated Space Free amount is
based on a 74-minute CD; however, you can still record 80 minutes on an
80-minute CD. For data CDs, the space is shown in MB; for music CDs, it is
shown in minutes:seconds.
The
following window appears:
2) Click
on the Options button to expand the window and check the settings
The
window will looks as follows:
Make sure:
Record Options: Record CD option is selected
Record Method: Track-At-Once and Finalize Session. Dont
Finalize CD are selected (this will allow you to add more data to the
CD in the future)
NOTE:
The amount of music you can record to a music CD also depends on whether you
record in Track-at-Once or Disc-at-Once mode. If you use Track-at-Once, two
seconds of silence is automatically added between each track. If you use
Disc-at-Once, by default there is no gap of silence between tracks, but you
can set each gap as desired. The size of the gaps affects how much music you
can fit on the CD.
3) Click
on the Start Recording button
The
system will tell you when recording is completed
NOTE:
Files on a CD are identified as read only by Microsoft Operating Systems. To
use the files you have to copy them to the hard drive from the disc and then
remove the read only attribute.
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