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because the writer does not perform any data corrections. For DVDs, there are two
modes available: auto or DAO. It is recommended to select Auto, because it allows
K3b to use the most suitable settings. Do not use the DAO mode if you want to
create multisession DVDs.
Simulate
This function can be used to check if your system supports the selected writing
speed. The writing is performed with a deactivated laser to test the system.
Create Image
This option allows you to create an ISO image of a CD or DVD. This image file
is subsequently written to the CD or DVD. Use this option on low performance
systems. Set the path for this file under Temporary File in the Image tab. Checking
this option also activates the Remove Image option. If you do not want the image
to be deleted after burning is finished, uncheck this option.
Only Create Image
If this option is enabled, the ISO image file is created but it is not subsequently
written on CD or DVD. Use this option if you want to write the image on CD or
DVD at a later time. To do this, use Tools > Burn CD Image or Tools > Burn DVD
ISO Image. If this option is used, all other options in this section are deactivated.
Remove Image
Remove the temporary image file from hard disk when finished.
Verify Written Data
Check the integrity of the written data by comparing the MD5 sums of the original
and the burned data.
The Image tab is only useful if the Create Image or the Only Create Image option is
set. In this case, determine the file in which you want to write the ISO.
In the Filesystem tab, set the Volume Name. If you click More Fields, you can add more
information about the project, such as its publisher and preparer, copyright information
and the application and operating system used in the creation of this project. You are
able to set the used File System and determine how Symbolic Links and White Space
should be handled.
The Misc tab contains two options. The first one, Datatrack Mode is available only for
CDs. Here you can set up how data tracks should be written. In general, Auto is consid-
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