Re: Nero or Nero Express
- From: Chris Cant <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:50:39 +0000
Hi there Steve,
yes if you want to just copy things to a cd that's like a extra drive, then
you need to install disk at once.
also if you want to copy the hi lighted file across to the compilation
window just press control 1 on the typing keys
no need to copy and paste
Regards
Chris Cant.
At 06:59 19/11/2003, you wrote:
>As helpful as the wizards are, I rarely use them, except when doing
>training in order to show someone what a wizard is for and what it can
>do. I'd rather know my options and how to set them properly for each
>kind of CD I want to make rather than go through those silly wizard
>programs. I guess you can see, of the three (Nero, CDRWin and Easy CD
>Creator), I do like Nero the best, and it's about the most
>price-competitive and comes with the last amount of extra (mostly
>inaccessible and useless) software of all of them if you buy any of
>the packages.
>
>Now, I have a question about compiling a data CD with Nero. This may
>be a JAWS issue, it may be a Steve issue, I don't know which it is.
>Let me explain.
>
>When making a data CD, unlike Easy CD Creator where you can initialize
>a CD and copy files to it with Windows Explorer until it's full, then
>finish or finalize the disc, Nero uses a disc-at-once technique for
>burning its discs, so you have to create the list of pointers to the
>files you want copied onto the CD in a list view. This list view has
>potentially three sides in two panels. The first panel actually
>contains two lists--top-level folders, and one-level-down folders.
>If, for instance, you were building a project to burn a CD of MP3
>files, for instance, your top-level folders might be group names, and
>your second-level (one-level-down) folders could be albums within the
>groups. The third side of this display is the file browser where you
>choose files or folders to be copied at burn time, which you do by
>CTRL/TAB-ing back and forth between the two sides of the screen,
>finding what you want in the tree view, and using standard Windows
>commands like copy and paste to copy your selection(s) to the disc
>compilation side of the window. That's fine for top-level stuff.
>I've discovered, though, that unless your focus is at the top of the
>tree, on the label name of your new disc, when you paste something
>from the file browser side of the window into your compilation, it
>always goes *UNDER* (as in the next level down from) where you are
>focused, and sometimes goes to unpredictable places. For instance, if
>you already have three folders at the topmost level, and you arrow
>down once and paste something in, it doesn't always go underneath the
>first folder. Sometimes it goes underneath the last one! I think
>what you have to do is to TAB to the next level down and then paste to
>be sure you get it where you really want it.
>
>Another hard one is, what if, two or three levels down, you want to do
>some browsing or editing of the contents of your compilation? I
>haven't figured out a way to go down past the second level of
>directory structure. So if I paste in an artist at level 1 and an
>album at level 2 and decide there are some songs from that album I
>don't want, I can't figure out how to get down to level 3 to see that
>list and edit it.
>
>Other than that, I'm thoroughly enamored with Nero, although all of
>these programs essentially do the same thing, just the look and feel
>are different. Their prices are pretty close, too, for which I also
>like a lot. It gives us all lots of choices.
>
>
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Regards
Chris Cant.
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