Burning CDs, DVDs is something that is quite common for a regular computer user, but handling different file formats and burn them on a disc has always been a pain unless you have the right program for it. ImgBurn is one program which is lightweight, free and can handle many formats like BIN, CUE, DI, DVD, GI, IMG, ISO, MDS, NRG and PDI.
The Install file is just about 2 MB in size and installs in seconds without asking any personal information like email id or name etc. Installation also offers the ability to automatically check for newer versions. The User Interface is quite simple and easy to use.
ImgBurn is a very flexible application supports all the Windows OS’s – Windows 95, 98, Me, NT4, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008 and 7 (including all the 64-bit versions). It also supports all the latest drives without the need for updates (including booktype / bitsetting / advanced settings on many of the major ones – i.e. BenQ, LiteOn, LG, NEC, Plextor, Samsung, Sony).
ImgBurn may look simple from its interface but has the right mix of features. If you have more than one drive image queue system can be used for burning several images (which you can automatically share between multiple drives). Layer break selection for burning double layer DVDs. Other features include automatic write speeds, different modes for different tasks like
Read – Read a disc to an image file
Build – Create an image file from files on your computer or network – or you can write the files directly to a disc
Write – Write an image file to a disc
Verify – Check a disc is 100% readable. Optionally, you can also have ImgBurn compare it against a given image file to ensure the actual data is correct
Discovery – Put your drive / media to the test! Used in combination with DVDInfoPro, you can check the quality of the burns your drive is producing
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