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Adding Files and Folders To Your Disc	The wizard page where you can add files to your project follows the same principle regardless of the project you perform. The “Disc Content Editor” screen is split into two parts. Use the Explorer Window at the top to navigate and locate the folders containing the data files to be recorded. The window at the bottom contains the files and folders to be written to the disc. Once you select the files, the toolbar between both windows ("Add" and "Remove" Files buttons) will be activated. Steps to add data files to a disc: Before adding data files to the compilation,... more
Advanced Settings	The “Data Image Settings” screen enables you to specify a "Volume Label", "Image type" and some advanced features for the recording. Volume Label We suggest that you change the “Volume Label” so you can recognize easily the disc title when you load it on your computer. Spaces and special symbols are not allowed in the disc title. If the disc you have inserted in the device already has a volume label, when you enter this page you will be asked whether you would like to keep the already existing title for the disc, or if you would prefer to overwrite... more
Burning Settings	SwiftDisc Burning Wizard allows you to configure the burning settings for your project. In case you selected multiple devices (available only for the Premium Edition), you can access each device from the drop-down list at the top of the window. Parameters: Speed Choose the recording speed from the "Recording speed" drop-down list. The recording speeds available depend on the drive capabilities and the media inserted in the drive. Hint: We suggest that you select a lower-than-maximum speed. Simulation Check the "Simulate" check box to perform a simulated burn. Make sure that you have inserted the CD/DVD to be used for... more
Advanced Burning Settings	The “Advanced Burning Settings” screen allows you to set up the session type for the recording. It is an optional, additional screen. To activate it, check the “Edit Advanced Settings” check box on the “Burning Settings” screen and press the “Next” button. Session Type: The options "Session At Once" and "Track At Once" determine how the project will be recorded. Note: "Disc At Once" and "Incremental" are the options available for DVD discs. "Session At Once" If the "Session At Once" (or "Disc At Once") option is selected, the entire project will be written at once without interruptions. "Track At... more
Burning Data Disc Projects	=> Press the “Finish” button to initiate the burning process. After the actual burning process has been initiated, you will be directed to the "Progress screen". The burning process will take some time depending on your hardware and the amount of data to be recorded. Please wait until the burning process is finished. Select a device to review the progress of burning on a particular disc, elapsed time, estimated time to complete the recording and the recorder buffer level. For further actions, choose an option depending on the device status, e.g., retry recording/erase the disc. Burn ISO Image For the... more

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Before initiating the recording of files, please insert a disc (CD/DVD/ Blu-ray Disc) into the drive.

Steps to creating a Data Disc:

1. Start up SwiftDisc Burning Wizard.

2. Choose section: Data Project => option: Archive Data To Disc.

3. A list of devices available on the computer will be displayed. There you can check the disk size and verify the disc space availability. Check the box in front of the device where you inserted the disc.

Note: You can select multiple devices to burn multiple discs with the same content and quality in the same session. (Available only for the Premium Edition)

Once you have selected the burning device(s), device information will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press the “Next” button.

4. The screen is split into two parts. Use the Explorer Window at the top to navigate and locate the folders containing the data files to be recorded. The window at the bottom contains the files to be written to the disc.

Add data files and folders to the compilation. For more information, please read the section: Adding Files and Folders To Your Disc. Press the “Next” button.

5. Enter "Volume Label" and "Image type" so you can recognize easily the disc when you load it on your computer. Press the “Next” button.

6. Configure the burning settings. For more information, please read the sections: Advanced Settings, Bootable Discs (if you wish to create a bootable CD or DVD), Burning Settings and Advanced Burning Settings.

7. Press the “Finish” button to burn your compilation to a disc (CD, DVD, or Blu-ray). For more information, please read the section: Burning Data Disc Projects.

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