CD-ROM Emulator 3.0 Network Edition

CD-ROM Emulator 3.0 is designed to allow simultaneous using of shared CD/DVD images via the network. It is the best decision for home network and office CD-ROM usage.

Major Features:

1. Big DVD-ROMs are supported now
2. Play the virtual audio CD in background and use your favorite CD application.
3. Network edition of CD Emulator can share its virtual CD drives over the network. Every workstation has access to the server's virtual CD drives.
4. Choosing driver letter for virtual drives.
5. Compression for images.
6. Image properties (including information about tracks included).
7. Image split feature
8. Possibility of renaming images: you can assign denotative names to your images.
9. Reusing images: already created images can be moved to another location (even to another computer) and then be added in CD Emulator database of images again.
10. Simple and intuitive interface with context help.
11. Read CDs in RAW-Mode – bypasses some copy-protection and allows to create backup CD Image.
12. No need to use physical CD – if application requires original CD in CD Drive – just put CD Image into virtual CD Drive.
13. CD Image Builder allows to create Multisession CD Image and therefore update some files on CD without creating CD Image from the scratch.
14. The centralized CD Image Database. Centralized control for all cd images in network. As soon CD Image is created on the network server it becomes accessible for all clients with installed CD Emualor immediately.
15. Images created by 3.x edition are not compatible with 2.0 edition. V2.0 images work with 3.x edition
16. Set admininstration password during installation (both in user mode and in silent mode).
17. Set options for client during installation (both in user mode and in silent mode).
18. Creates CD images on the hard drive (network drive) and emulates "Virtual CD drives". Many applications require presence of original CD in CDROM drive. CD Emulator emulates virtual CDROM drive allowing to run application from the hard drive.
19. Up to 20 virtual CD drives at the same time
20. CD Images can be placed on the network drive. Network Edition of CD Emulator allows concurrent access to the same CD Image on the server from different clients.
21. Supported platforms: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2000 Server/2003 Server
22. CD Emulator supports Data (ISO9660), Audio (CDDA, MP3), VCD, DVD and mixed-mode CDs
23. An ability to Import & Export ISO images
24. Dynamic adding and removing virtual drives
25. Option "Mount for current user/Mount at system startup" in drive properties gives you extra flexibility in configuring system
26. Different icons in interface for Data, Audio CD images and images, which image file is not found.
27. Windows XP support.
28. Importing and exporting of separate tracks.
29. CD Image Builder – select files or whole directories and create ISO9660 compatible image.
30. "Autoinsert" feature: on each startup of operating system all virtual drives will have those images inserted, which were in them upon previous restart/shutdown.
31. "Auto Run" setting – define whether virtual drive should "AutoRun" CD when image inserted or not.
32. Edit CD Images stored on the hard disk. One can patch files on CD.
33. New driver under all OSs
34. Hot keys – define special keys to load specific CD Image automatically.
35. Works with ISO Data CDs, DVD-ROMs, Video CDs, Multisession CDs and Mixed Mode CDs.
36. Every CD Image can be shared for many users simultaneously.
37. Administrator settings - for example, restrictions for functions accessible on client.
38. Special "silent" mode for installation - allows to install CD Emulator over the network using batch file or Windows Logon Scripts.
39. CITRIX metaframe support
40. CD Emulator works with hard disk performance - no swapping, no head seeks

Requirements:

• Pentium or better
• Media Player 6.0 - For playing MP3 tracks
• MP3 Codec - For creating MP3 tracks
• 16 MB of RAM (32 MB recommended)
• CD-ROM Drive
• Need hard disk space for virtual CD-ROM files: Recommend at least 500 MB of free disk space, depending upon the size and number of CD-ROM volume(s) that you want to place in CD container files.
• Supported platforms: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2000 Server/2003 Server