Ashampoo Burning Studio
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Ashampoo Burning Studio is an optical disc authoring program for Microsoft Windows
, developed by Ashampoo
. It is one of the most-used alternatives to Nero Burning ROM
on Windows, but not as popular as the latter.
Its main advantages are that it is simple, lightweight, and very easy to use. However, that is also one of its weaknesses: it does not contain many extras that power users might find useful.
It is capable of creating compilations of CDs
, Optical Disc Images
, DVD
s and Blu-ray Disc
s.
It also allows the creation of DVD movies from video files.
As a way to promote their brand and software, Ashampoo has released Ashampoo Burning Studio 6 as free software.
Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced is a stripped down free version of Ashampoo Burning Studio 9.24 which is available through third party websites.
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...
, developed by Ashampoo
Ashampoo
Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG is an international computer software company based in Oldenburg, Germany. They are best known for Ashampoo Burning Studio and Ashampoo WinOptimizer. They are general members of the Blu-ray Disc Association and a member of the Intel Software Partner...
. It is one of the most-used alternatives to Nero Burning ROM
Nero Burning ROM
Nero Multimedia Suite is a popular software suite for Microsoft Windows by Nero AG . Version 10 of this product was released in April 2010.- Included products :The following applications are included in Nero 11 :Disc authoring...
on Windows, but not as popular as the latter.
Its main advantages are that it is simple, lightweight, and very easy to use. However, that is also one of its weaknesses: it does not contain many extras that power users might find useful.
It is capable of creating compilations of CDs
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
, Optical Disc Images
Disk image
A disk image is a single file or storage device containing the complete contents and structure representing a data storage medium or device, such as a hard drive, tape drive, floppy disk, CD/DVD/BD, or USB flash drive, although an image of an optical disc may be referred to as an optical disc image...
, DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
s and Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Disc is an optical disc storage medium designed to supersede the DVD format. The plastic disc is 120 mm in diameter and 1.2 mm thick, the same size as DVDs and CDs. Blu-ray Discs contain 25 GB per layer, with dual layer discs being the norm for feature-length video discs...
s.
It also allows the creation of DVD movies from video files.
As a way to promote their brand and software, Ashampoo has released Ashampoo Burning Studio 6 as free software.
Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010 Advanced is a stripped down free version of Ashampoo Burning Studio 9.24 which is available through third party websites.