Improved Usability | Audio/Visual | Copy/Backup | Other Features


Features

Improved Usability

Wizard
Everyone from power users to beginners can create CDs and DVDs simply by following the instructions on the Wizard that appears when you launch GOLD5.

User Friendly Interface

Creating a CD or DVD is more intuitive now that the main window works just like the Explorer.

Supported Drives

B's Recorder GOLD5 now supports a large number of CD-R/RW drives and writable DVD drives. Check the B.H.A Website (www.bhacorp.com) for the latest information.


Audio/Visual

Creating a Compilation CD
You can create your own original compilation CD by gathering your favorite songs from audio CDs or, WAVE, MP3 or TwinVQ files. You can also include the artist's name and the song titles as CD TEXT.

Encoding/Decoding Function
Now GOLD5 enables you to convert audio CD tracks directly into MP3 or TwinVQ files. You can now edit MP3 file information (artist, title, album title, etc.) with the ID3 tag edit function.

AutoPlayCD
B's Player, which allows you to play MP3 and TwinVQ files, is now a standard feature of GOLD5. By using the AutoPlayCD function, you can create an audio CD that will automatically play when it is inserted in the drive. *1

Direct Cut Function
This function allows you to record analog sound (e.g. microphone or record player) directly onto a CD or save the sound to hard drives in WAV format.

Video CD
Create your own video CD that will playback on your household DVD player or your PC. *2


Copy/Backup

CD/DVD Copy Function
GOLD has a function that allows you to copy entire discs without worrying about difficult settings. You can also copy onto multiple discs continuously. *3

HD Backup Function
You can back up large capacity hard disks by following the simple instructions.

Best CD Function
GOLD5 has a function that allows you create your own compilation album from your favorite audio CDs. It also has a normalizing function that adjusts the levels of the tracks from different CDs.


Other Features

Bootable CD/DVD & Autorun CD/DVD Functions
GOLD5 enables you to create an El Torito bootable CD/DVD that will boot your system from a disc. It also enables you to create an Autorun CD/DVD that will automatically run when inserted into your PC.

*1 For computer use only.
*2 Video CDs may not play on some DVD players.
*3 Copyright protected discs cannot be copied.



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