I believe CDBurner XP will do this. And it is free and does work with the latest version of Windows.
Dean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Chapman" <ba...@bchapman.id.au> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 6:59 PM Subject: Re: CD copying recommendation needed | Thanks Don. I'll take a look. | | Barry Chapman | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Donald L. Roberts" <donald.robert...@gmail.com> | To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> | Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 2:25 AM | Subject: Re: CD copying recommendation needed | | | Two great programs, each of which is free. First, express burn. This | is free although a previous poster stated there was a cost. The free | version is limited to noncommercial use and will not burn video DVDs. | | Another great free program which will do exactly what you want is | Burnaware. Google as I do not recall the url. The reason I prefer this | is because it has a utility which tells you the exact type of disc which | is in your drive, in addition to which it tells whether the disc is | empty, etc. | | Don Roberts | | | On 6/1/2011 6:20 AM, Barry Chapman wrote: | > Thanks Dane. At least this message is a little more constructive than your previous one. | > | > I was hoping for a program where you can insert a CD, specify how many copies are wanted and it is all pretty automatic from | > there. | > I have looked briefly at EAC, but it seems more complicated than that. The specs seem to indicate that it is mainly an audio | > grabber rather than a CD copier. The person who would be doing the copying is not particularly computer literate, so I wanted it | > to | > be as simple as possible. | > | > Someone mentioned Nero Express. The organisation has that program, but I didn't think it was all that accessible. I use Nero | > Burning ROM myself, but as you suggest, I think it would be overkill for them. I'll take another look at Nero Express to see what | > I | > can work out. | > | > Thanks, | > Barry Chapman | > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: "Dane Trethowan"<grtd...@internode.on.net> | > To: "PC Audio Discussion List"<pc-audio@pc-audio.org> | > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 10:56 PM | > Subject: Re: CD copying recommendation needed | > | > | > Well using Nero and things like that would just seem to over complicate things in my opinion. | > | > I use Exact Audio Copy to copy CD'S and I can handle more than 1 copy at once though it may be that you might consider a small CD | > duplicating system just to make things easier. | > | > Anyway back to EAC, it can read from a cue/wave pair so that's the contents of your CD, the WAVE is the audio and the cue sheet | > defines where audio tracks begin and end on the CD itself. | > | > Most sound editors these days including Goldwave are capable of producing these files so once you have a pair? Well its just a | > matter of feeding that to EAC, inserting a CD, pressing a button and letting EAC do its stuff. | > | > I'd imagine you'd only have to do a small number of CD's would that be right? I mean most people have the Internet so they could | > download say through a Podcast system etc. | > | > The other advantage of using a Cue Wave pair is that you could upload it to a file sharing site - say Dropbox - and have other | > people work on the project, say other people copy the CD in other states as well as your own. | > | > Just a thought | > | > | > On 01/06/2011, at 9:33 PM, Barry Chapman wrote: | > | >> A small blindness organisation has asked me to recommend a program for copying their quarterly audio newsletter. I know there | >> are | >> many programs which will do this, but I am looking for something without bells and whistles which will simply do the following | >> and | >> is accessible and easy to use. | >> | >> 1. Can read a CD to temporary storage on hard disk. | >> | >> 2. Can produce a specified number of exact copies of the CD. That is, if 20 copies are specified, eject each CD once copied and | >> prompt for the next until the 20 copies have been made. | >> | >> 3. Has an option to specify the write speed. | >> | >> 4. Has an option to verify that the disk has been written correctly. | >> | >> 5. The program is fairly inexpensive or preferably free. | >> | >> Note that it needs to do an exact copy of the disk rather than track by track, since there aren't gaps between the tracks on the | >> original, so they don't want them on the copies. | >> | >> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. | >> | >> Thanks, | >> Barry Chapman | >> | >> | >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: | >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org | > | > | > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: | > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org | > | > | > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: | > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org | > | | To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: | pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org | | | To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: | pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org