Finalise the disc
Check this option to close the disc in the drive. Once a disc has been finalised, you can no longer burn music to the disc even if there is free space available.
Perform the test write
This will simulate the burning activity on the drive, except the disc will remain unwritten. You may use this option to do a test before beginning the actual burning.
Note: This option is not supported by all drives.
Detect optimal speed set
Check this option to detect the optimal burning speed set for the drive.
Burn speed
Choose the speed for disc burning.
Note: 1X = 150 KB/s for CD.
Burn method
Track-At-Once - The audio disc will be written WITH silence intervals between tracks.
The result disc will NOT be closed for writing, so additional tracks can be added later. However, normal audio CD players cannot find the later sessions, so tracks written in later sessions won't get played.
Session-At-Once - The audio disc will be written WITHOUT silence intervals between tracks.
The result disc will NOT be closed for writing, so additional tracks can be added later. However, normal audio CD players cannot find the later sessions, so tracks written in later sessions won't get played.
Disc-At-Once - The audio disc will be written WITHOUT silence intervals between tracks.
The result disc will be closed for writing, so additional tracks CANNOT be added to the CD.
Burn Now
Start the actual disc burning/recording.
Advanced
Show the advanced drive options. Normally you are not recommended to change these settings.
Cancel
Cancel the disc burning and close the window.