User manual PLEXTOR PLEXTOOLSPRO

[. . . ] PlexTools® Professional Reference Guide SOFTWARE FOR DVD AND CD-R/CD-RW DRIVES APRIL 2003 Plextor reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without prior notice. Plextor makes no representation or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. reserves the right to revise this manual and to make changes in its content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or change. It may not be copied, photocopied, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form without Plextor's prior permission. Manual copyright ©2003 Plextor Corp. [. . . ] To include the pause in the audio extraction log file and *. wav file, you need to enable both Check Pause and Include Pause. 34 PlexTools Professional Reference Guide Section 4. PlexTools Professional Functions Using AudioCD Maker AudioCD Maker allows the creation of custom audio CD's by simply importing *. wav, *. mp3, *. ogg, and *. ape files. The Digital Audio Extraction function can be used for creating these files. NOTE: Currently, the only supported *. wav format is 44. 1-kHz, 16-bit stereo. Figure 32: Audio CD Maker Window · Properties: Displays additional properties for audio CDs. · Add Tracks: Click to add tracks, then select one or more *. wav, *. mp3, *. ogg, and *. ape files. The order of the tracks can be changed by dragging them to the desired location. You can remove selected tracks from the layout by pressing the Delete key on the keyboard or by right-clicking and choosing Delete from the menu. · Start: Start making the disc, using the tracks in the window. (Selecting Start displays the Write Dialog window. ) NOTE: When using *. mp3/*. ogg/*. ape files, an image file will be created before writing starts. PlexTools Professional Reference Guide 35 Section 4. PlexTools Professional Functions Audio CD Maker Properties This window is visible when you double-click the track list or select the Properties button in the Audio CD Maker window. Figure 33: Audio CD Maker Properties Window Disc properties: · Title: Change or add CD TEXT information for this disc. · Set Artist for all tracks: The current Artist name is set for each track. Track properties: · Title: Change or add CD TEXT information for this track's title. · Artist: Change or add CD TEXT information for this track's artist. · Set for all tracks: Click to use the current ISRC code or gap/pause size for all tracks. 36 PlexTools Professional Reference Guide Section 4. PlexTools Professional Functions Audio CD Maker Write Dialog Selecting the Start button in the Audio CD Maker window displays the Write Dialog window. Figure 34: Audio CD Maker Write Dialog Window Destination: · Select Drive: Selects the recorder. · Buffer under run proof: Enables the use of Buffer Under Run Error Proof technology during recording. Write options: · Simulate: Simulates burning process, but nothing is written to the disc. · Simulate and Write: Simulates burning process, then writes to disc if simulation is successful. You can choose to do a simulation first and then write if simulation was successful. When the simulation is activated, the burning process will be simulated. Nothing will be written on the CD-R. PlexTools Professional Reference Guide 37 Section 4. PlexTools Professional Functions Creating the CD · Create CD: Writes to the CD using the selected options. Audio CD Maker Progress During writing you will see a progress indicator. If any errors occur, they will be displayed in the activity log window. Figure 35: Audio CD Maker Progress Window 38 PlexTools Professional Reference Guide Section 4. [. . . ] After installation of Windows, an ASPI layer can always be installed, which may improve the performance of your SCSI system. Also, some applications will only work through the use of ASPI commands and need a properly installed ASPI configuration. The manufacturer of your SCSI controller is the first source for all device drivers and ASPI software to be used with this controller. ATAPI devices To ensure the best performance from your Plextor ATAPI device it is recommended that you install a busmaster driver for the IDE chipset of your system, and enable the DMA capability of your drive in the operating system. [. . . ]