Although it isn’t horribly difficult to use, CDRTFE is not the most novice friendly interface because of the extras and more advanced options available.Īmok is a plain and simple data CD and DVD creation and burning tool (not BD discs) by default although you can actually expand the functions available by the use of plugins. Add to that a function to rip music to MP3 or FLAC and the ability to write disc images or audio discs to multiple writers at once, and it looks like CDRTFE could very well handle the majority of your recording needs. It can create and write out pretty much anything including BD discs, audio CD’s, VCD and DVD video discs and also creating and burning of ISO images.
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The website is in Russian and there is no help file in the portable version but you really shouldn’t need one as it’s all laid out nicely and pretty self explanatory.ĬDRTools Front End as the name might suggest, is a GUI for a number of well known command line tools such as mkisofs, cdda2wav and VCDImager. You are not able to verify a recorded disc for a successful burn though. There’s also a simple tick box to load an IMG file and create a bootable data disc.
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It’s not loaded with features but has enough to do the basics, and is pretty easy to use with a wizard like series of steps to gather the data to be burned and then written out. This program is a single executable and can create date CD’s and DVD’s, continue a multi session disc and also create and write ISO images.
If you just want a portable program to burn disc images such as ISO’s, we have a another article dedicated to that. This means they can all go onto a USB flash drive or be used as your main burning program if you don’t like installing too much software.
Here’s a selection of 10 free and portable disc burning programs that can handle a large range of different tasks.
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One of the most resource friendly ways of burning a disc is to do it with a piece of portable burning software, they don’t install hundreds of Megabytes of files, background monitors and a ton of registry entries, just a program that loads when you need it. You don’t need several hundred Megabytes of program to enable you to perform any disc burning task which is why a lot of users are not overly fond of many of these all-in-one suites because they are completely unnecessary for the most part. The last 3 or 4 major releases have become quite bloated and so many things get installed in the background it becomes quite resource hungry to go with it, which isn’t great if you just want to burn a few data or audio CD’s. It used to and still does come with a reduced function express version in many hardware burner packages, but over the years it’s grown in price and added functions that most people don’t really want. Over the years whenever someone wanted to write a CD or DVD disc the name Nero wasn’t very far away.