List of optical disc authoring software
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Multi-platform

  • cdrtools
    Cdrtools
    cdrtools is a collection of independent projects of free software/open source computer programs, created by Jörg Schilling and others under the GNU General Public License ....

    , a comprehensive command line-based set of tools for creating and burning CDs
    Compact Disc
    The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...

    , DVD
    DVD
    A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....

    s and Blu-rays.
  • cdrkit
    Cdrkit
    cdrkit is a collection of computer programs for CD and DVD authoring that work on Unix-like systems.cdrkit is released under the GNU General Public License version 2.ArchLinux, Fedora, Gentoo Linux, Mandriva Linux, openSUSE and Ubuntu all include cdrkit....

    , a fork of cdrtools by the Debian project.
  • cdrdao
    Cdrdao
    cdrdao is open source software for authoring and ripping of CD-ROMs. The software is released under the GPL. Cdrdao records audio or data CD-Rs in Disk-At-Once mode based on a textual description of the CD contents...

    , open source software for authoring and ripping of CD-ROMs in Disk-At-Once mode.

Linux and Unix

  • dvd+rw-tools
    Dvd+rw-tools
    dvd+rw-tools is a collection of open source computer programs that are popular DVD burning tools for Linux, FreeBSD, Windows and Mac OS X. dvd+rw-tools does not burn CDs....

    , a package for DVD and Blu-ray Disc
    Blu-ray Disc
    Blu-ray Disc is an optical disc storage medium designed to supersede the DVD format. The plastic disc is 120 mm in diameter and 1.2 mm thick, the same size as DVDs and CDs. Blu-ray Discs contain 25 GB per layer, with dual layer discs being the norm for feature-length video discs...

     writing on Unix and Unix-like systems.


GUI
Gui
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 (cdrtools
Cdrtools
cdrtools is a collection of independent projects of free software/open source computer programs, created by Jörg Schilling and others under the GNU General Public License ....

 based):
  • Brasero
    Brasero (software)
    Brasero is a free disc-burning program for Unix-like systems, which serves as a graphical front-end to cdrtools, growisofs, and libburn.Brasero is the default CD/DVD application in the GNOME desktop....

    , a GNOME CD/DVD burning application
  • GnomeBaker
    GnomeBaker
    GnomeBaker is a free CD/DVD authoring application for Unix-like computer operating systems. It is based on GNOME desktop environment.- Features :...

    , a GNOME CD/DVD burning application
  • Graveman, a GTK+ CD/DVD burning application - project abandoned
  • K3b
    K3b
    K3b is a CD and DVD authoring application by KDE for Unix-like computer operating systems. It provides a graphical user interface to perform most CD/DVD burning tasks like creating an Audio CD from a set of audio files or copying a CD/DVD, as well as more advanced tasks such as burning eMoviX...

    , the KDE
    KDE
    KDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems...

     CD/DVD authoring program
  • Nautilus, the GNOME
    GNOME
    GNOME is a desktop environment and graphical user interface that runs on top of a computer operating system. It is composed entirely of free and open source software...

     file manager (includes basic CD/DVD-burning capabilities)
  • Serpentine, the GNOME audio CD burning application
  • SimpleBurn, a GTK+ CD/DVD burning application
  • X-CD-Roast
    X-CD-Roast
    X-CD-Roast is a GTK+ front-end for cdrtools which provides a graphical user interface for CD authoring.X-CD-Roast runs on Linux and other Unix-like computer operating systems...



command-line interface:
  • BashBurn
    BashBurn
    BashBurn is a GNU GPL licensed CD burning application for the Linux console. It does not perform the actual burning itself, but acts as a menu driven frontend for cdrtools, cdrdao, dvd+rw-tools and other applications.As of now, BashBurn supports:...

    , a menu-driven program

Windows

  • InfraRecorder
    InfraRecorder
    InfraRecorder is an open source CD and DVD writing program for Microsoft Windows. First started by Christian Kindahl in the Google Summer of Code 2006, InfraRecorder uses the cdrtools software library to perform the actual burning....

     (cdrkit/cdrtools based)
  • DVD Flick
    DVD Flick
    DVD Flick is an open source DVD authoring application for Windows developed by Dennis Meuwissen and released under the GNU General Public License...

     (ImgBurn
    ImgBurn
    ImgBurn is a freeware program that allows the recording of many types of CD/DVD images to recordable media . Starting with version 2.0.0.0, ImgBurn can also burn files and data directly to CD/DVD. It supports padding DVD-Video files so the layer break occurs on a proper cell boundary...

     is included)
  • Saturn Disk Image
    Saturn Disk Image
    Saturn Disk Image is a tool for creating and analyzing disk images . Saturn was originally constructed with build automation in mind and therefore features a NAnt task, but it also provides a normal GUI and a .NET API....

    , ISO image creation

Windows

  • CDBurnerXP Pro
    CDBurnerXP Pro
    CDBurnerXP is an optical disc authoring software application for Microsoft Windows, written mostly in Visual Basic .NET as of version 4, released in September 2007. It has international language support...

  • ImgBurn
    ImgBurn
    ImgBurn is a freeware program that allows the recording of many types of CD/DVD images to recordable media . Starting with version 2.0.0.0, ImgBurn can also burn files and data directly to CD/DVD. It supports padding DVD-Video files so the layer break occurs on a proper cell boundary...

  • Ashampoo Burning Studio
    Ashampoo Burning Studio
    Ashampoo Burning Studio is an optical disc authoring program for Microsoft Windows, developed by Ashampoo. It is one of the most-used alternatives to Nero Burning ROM on Windows, but not as popular as the latter....

     (version 6 only)
  • DeepBurner Free
    DeepBurner
    DeepBurner is a CD/DVD authoring program made by Astonsoft which supports CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. Additionally it can create and burn ISO images...

  • DVD Decrypter
    DVD Decrypter
    DVD Decrypter is a software application for Microsoft Windows that can create backup disk images of the DVD-Video structure of DVDs. It can be used to image any DVD, but controversially it is especially useful for decrypting copy protected movies. The program can also record images to disc...

  • DVD Shrink
    DVD Shrink
    DVD Shrink is a freeware DVD transcoder program for Microsoft Windows that uses a DVD ripper to back up DVD movies. The final versions are 3.2.0.15 and 3.2.0.16 ; all other versions, such as DVD Shrink 2010, are scams...


Mac OS X

  • Adobe Encore
  • DVD Studio Pro
    DVD Studio Pro
    DVD Studio Pro was a high-end software tool published by Apple Inc. to allow users to create DVD masters to be sent out for replication at production houses. Its tight integration with other Apple applications allows users to take Final Cut Pro and Motion projects and render them into the DVD...

  • MacTheRipper
    MacTheRipper
    MacTheRipper is a Mac OS X application that enables users to create a playable copy of the contents of a Video DVD by defeating the Content Scramble System. During this process it may optionally modify or disable the DVD region code or the User operation prohibition features of the copied data...

  • Roxio Toast
    Roxio Toast
    Roxio Toast is an Optical disc authoring and media conversion software application for Mac OS X. Its name is a play on the word burn, a term used for the writing of information onto a disc through the use of a laser....


Windows

  • Adobe Encore
  • Alcohol 120%
  • Ashampoo Burning Studio
    Ashampoo Burning Studio
    Ashampoo Burning Studio is an optical disc authoring program for Microsoft Windows, developed by Ashampoo. It is one of the most-used alternatives to Nero Burning ROM on Windows, but not as popular as the latter....

  • AVS Video Editor
    AVS Video Editor
    AVS Video Editor is a shareware video editing software tool produced by Online Media Technologies Ltd., the direct vendor of multimedia video and audio solutions, UK. The program is intended for those who are new to video editing, it also is a real-time, timeline-based video editing software...

  • Blindwrite
    BlindWrite
    BlindWrite, the successor to BlindRead, is a computer program that writes to recordable CDs. The Blindread software, which reads CDs and writes CD image files, has been discontinued as a separately released product, but BlindRead's code is included in the newer BlindWrite suite of software that...

  • CDRWIN
    CDRWIN
    CDRWIN is a CD/DVD burning software for Microsoft Windows developed by Golden Hawk Technology company.Once popular, CDRWIN's usage has diminished due to the bundling of limited versions of other software packages, such as Nero Burning ROM and Roxio Easy CD Creator, with new computers and optical...

  • CloneCD
    CloneCD
    CloneCD is proprietary optical disc authoring software that makes exact, 1:1 copies of music and data CDs and DVDs, regardless of any Digital Rights Management restrictions. It was originally written by Oliver Kastl and offered by Swiss company Elaborate Bytes, but due to changes in European...

  • CloneDVD
    CloneDVD
    CloneDVD is a proprietary DVD cloning software, developed by Elaborate Bytes, that can be used to make backup copies of any DVD movie not copy-protected . The program is able to transcode a dual layer DVD movie to fit it onto a DVD-R, DVD+R or DVD+R DL disc...

  • DeepBurner
    DeepBurner
    DeepBurner is a CD/DVD authoring program made by Astonsoft which supports CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. Additionally it can create and burn ISO images...

  • DiscJuggler
    DiscJuggler
    DiscJuggler is a professional CD/DVD recording software program, able to duplicate multiple CDs at once with its ability to simultaneously drive multiple CD recorders and replicate virtually any existing standard CD...

  • Easy CD Creator (Now obsolete)
  • Easy Media Creator
    Easy Media Creator
    Roxio Creator 2010 is optical disc authoring software, produced by Roxio. It is bundled with some optical disc recorders....

  • GEAR Video
    GEAR Video
    GEAR Video 8 is a CD and DVD authoring software program for Microsoft Windows. It is designed to enable the creation CDs or DVDs of any type, including CD Audio, CD-ROM, Video CD, Super Video CD, DVD-ROM, or DVD-Video discs...

  • MagicISO
    MagicISO
    MagicISO is a CD/DVD image shareware utility that can extract, edit, create, and burn disc image files. It offers the possibility of converting between ISO and CUE/BIN and their proprietary Universal Image Format disc image format.In addition to being able to edit the contents of the disc images...

  • Nero Burning ROM
    Nero Burning ROM
    Nero Multimedia Suite is a popular software suite for Microsoft Windows by Nero AG . Version 10 of this product was released in April 2010.- Included products :The following applications are included in Nero 11 :Disc authoring...

  • Netblender
    Netblender
    Netblender US based company that produces and develops software for creators of Blu-ray high definition media. Based in Alexandria, Virginia and founded in 2005 Netblender's primary product is the Do Studio line of Blu-ray encoding software. It is one of only three producers of professional Blu-ray...

  • PowerISO
    PowerISO
    PowerISO is an application used to create, open, mount / emulate, compress, encrypt, and otherwise manipulate CD / DVD image files. It is most commonly known for its proprietary DAA disc image format. Other supported formats include ISO, BIN, NRG, and CDI. PowerISO is able to modify all supported...

  • Roxio WinOnCD
    Roxio
    Roxio is a division and brand of Sonic Solutions . Roxio branded products are sold online, through over 15,000 retail outlets, to organizations through volume license agreements and pre-loaded onto OEM PC's and devices...

  • Ulead DVD software
    Ulead Systems
    Ulead Systems is a Taiwanese computer software company headquartered in Neihu district in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a subsidiary of Corel.- History :Ulead was founded on August 5, 1989 by Lotus Chen, Lewis Liaw and Way-Zen Chen...

  • UltraISO
    UltraISO
    UltraISO is an application for Microsoft Windows for creating, modifying and converting ISO image files used for optical disc authoring.Since the first release of UltraISO on 20 April 2002, its author EZB Systems has maintained and kept the product shareware.UltraISO is currently produced by EZB...

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