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So You Want to Create Some CDs, Do You? An Essential CD Technology Primer | |
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The Digital Revolution! | |
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Recordable CDs and DVDs: A Revolution in Data Storage | |
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What to Look for in a CD Burner | |
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Software Applications Used in This Book | |
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Where Do You Go from Here? | |
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The Machine Behind the Curtain: How CDs and Recordable CDs Work | |
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Snakes, Snails, and Puppy Dog Tails; What Are CDs Made Of? | |
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Mastering the Mastering Process | |
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Drawing the Property Lines: How Information Is Arranged on a CD | |
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Recordable CDs Are a Burning Issue! | |
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The Murky Waters of Multisession CDs | |
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Best of Both Worlds: CDs with Data and Audio | |
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Quick and Painless: Duplicating CDs | |
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Easy Copying with Easy CD Creator | |
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What Kinds of CDs Can You Copy? | |
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Copying from a CD-ROM Drive to a CD-RW Drive | |
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Using Advanced Copying Features | |
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Using NTI CD-Maker to Copy CDs | |
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Selecting the CD Copy Function | |
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Creating a CD Image File on Your Hard Disk | |
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Using the Compare CDs Function to Check Your Copy | |
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Digital Jukeboxes and PC Life Insurance: The Zen of Making Audio or Data CDs | |
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Drag and Drop with Easy CD Creator | |
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Creating a MusicCD Project CD | |
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Creating a DataCD Project CD | |
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Creating an MP3 CD Project CD | |
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Creating a Disc Image and Burning It to a CD | |
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NTI CD-Maker: Says What It Does and Does What It Says | |
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Creating a Custom Audio CD | |
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Creating Data CDs | |
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Your Very Own Recording Studio: Using Easy CD Creator SoundStream | |
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What Is SoundStream? | |
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Creating a CD as Easy as 1, 2, 3 ... and 4 | |
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Getting the Most from SoundStream with the Options Drawer | |
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Eat Your Heart Out, Mr. Spielberg: Creating Video CDs | |
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Pre-Production: What Any Home Video Producer Needs | |
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Video on CD? | |
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Buying a Video Capture Device | |
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Toss Your VCR: Using Video CD Creator to Create Video CDs | |
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Creating a Video CD | |
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Using the VCD Creator | |
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Creating the Video CD Layout and Adding Items | |
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Using NTI CD-Maker for Video CDs and Super Video CDs | |
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What's the Difference Between a Video CD and a Super Video CD? | |
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Creating the Video CD Layout | |
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Creating the Video CD | |
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Limitless Real Estate for Your Data: Using a CD Recorder Like a Hard Disk | |
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Dial Direct with Easy CD Creator DirectCD | |
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CD-R, CD-RW, DirectCD, and You | |
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Using DirectCD from Roxio | |
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Using the DirectCD Disc | |
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Using NTI FileCD | |
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Using NTI FileCD | |
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How to Format a FileCD Disc | |
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Adding Files to a FileCD Disc | |
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Other FileCD Options | |
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Picasso Was Overrated: Creating Great-Looking CD Labels and Jewel Case Inserts | |
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What Do I Need to Make Great Labels and Inserts? | |
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So Many Programs, So Many Labels | |
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Card Stock and Jewel Case Inserts | |
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CD Label Do's and Don'ts | |
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Making Killer Labels with Easy CD Creator CD Label Creator | |
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Using Roxio's CD Label Creator for Audio CDs | |
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Using Roxio's CD Label Creator for Data CDs | |
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Choosing Your Theme and Background | |
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Let's Talk About Preferences | |
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Taking It to the Next Level: Advanced Ways to Edit Your CD Labels and Inserts | |
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Close the Case (Jewel That Is) | |
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Using NTI JewelCase Maker | |
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Create a Label Set | |
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Creating the Remainder of the Label Set | |
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Printing Label Sets | |
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Wait! There's More, So Buy Now: More Fun Software and Utilities! | |
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MusicMatch: Making Your PC the Ultimate Jukebox | |
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Introducing MusicMatch Jukebox 6.1 | |
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Getting to Know MusicMatch | |
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Putting MusicMatch Jukebox to Work | |
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A Perfect Match? | |
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Using NTI Music Cafe Lite | |
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Overview of Cafe Lite | |
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Creating and Using Playlists | |
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Using Music Cafe Lite to Play Songs on a Playlist | |
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Burning a CD from a Playlist | |
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Making Digital PhotoAlbums with Roxio PhotoRelay | |
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Creating Electronic Photo Albums on CD--Using PhotoRelay | |
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Burning an Album to CD | |
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Web and E-Mail Functions | |
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Roxio's Sound Editor | |
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Using the Sound Editor | |
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I Ain't Got No CDs, but You Should See All My New Coasters: Troubleshooting CD Recording | |
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Hey, Nothing's Perfect! | |
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It Helps to Start with a Perfect Source | |
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Who Can Read What | |
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A Look at Common CD-R and CD-RW Recording Problems | |
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Don't Overlook Hardware and Software Problems | |
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Appendixes | |
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Installing Roxio Easy CD Creator | |
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Installing NTI CD-Maker | |
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The Colorful Books of CD Standards | |
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Index | |