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DAEMON Tools Pro Advanced Review

DAEMON Tools Pro Advanced is a product used for optical media emulation. It is loaded with features and options that make it the leading emulation software available on the web. It lets you run a CD/DVD image directly from a hard disk  instead of physical CD/DVD drive by mounting the CD/DVD image to a virtual disk drive.

Key Features:

  • Make .iso, *.mds/*.mdf and *.mdx images of CD, DVD, Blu-ray discs
  • Protect images with password
  • Make a compressed disc image or split the image to several files
  • Create or edit images with powerful Image Editor
  • Burn created images to media discs
  • Burn images with RMPS data
  • Convert images from all supported formats to *.mdf/*.mds, *.mdx
  • Compose your own images of selected type (CD/DVD disc) with preferred file system (ISO9660, ISO9660+Joliet, UDF)
  • Master bootable discs or images
  • Manage your Image Collection
  • Emulate up to 16 DT and 16 SCSI devices
  • Use 4 virtual IDE devices for advanced emulation
  • Mount images to physical IDE/SATA devices via advanced attaching functionality
  • Perform image mounting to local NTFS folders
  • Get detailed information about physical and virtual devices’ properties
  • Customize virtual drives: change a drive letter, DVD region, etc
  • Mount *.mdx, *.mds/*.mdf, *.iso, *.b5t, *.b6t, *.bwt, *.ccd, *.cdi, *.bin/*.cue, *.ape/*.cue, *.nrg, *.pdi, *.isz disc images to a virtual drive
  • Customize user Interface for main application and Image Editor
  • Use powerful Command Line Interface for automation purposes
  • Enable DAEMON Tools integration to Windows shell
  • Use File Associations to mount images right from Windows Explorer or any other file manager
  • Customize Windows Explorer context menu for images and virtual devices
  • Get quick access to your Image Catalog via Windows Explorer
  • Perform basic actions via handy DAEMON Tools Gadget on Windows Deskt

Let’s take a look at the user interface

The first thing you’ll notice about DAEMON Tools Pro Advance’s interface is that it is very neat, clean, and organized.  At the top of the main screen, you’ll notice that DAEMON Tools Pro Advance has its own menu including File, View, Actions, Tools, and Help. From the menu, you can select various actions and functions.

The next thing you’ll notice about that DAEMON Tools Pro Advance’s interface is the main window, toolbar, and panels.  On the left side of the Main Window has an Info Panel which provides information about Image files, Image info, Image parameters, and Image media info. Just to the right of that panel, you’ll see an Image Catalog Panel. The Image Control Panel lists images registered in the program. Registering an image means linking it with a folder in Image Catalog. Image Catalog folders have a tree structure and displayed in the left part of the panel.

At the bottom of the program’s Main Window, you’ll see two tabs, the Virtual Devices Panel and the Physical Devices Tab. The Virtual Devices tab panel lists virtual drives installed in the system. The Physical Devices Tab lists physical optical drives installed in the system. You can customize DAEMON Tools Pro Advanced interface using various customization options by clicking on the View option in the top menu.

 Next, we’ll talk about how the program works

With DAEMON Tools Pro Advanced you can add virtual devices, view virtual device information, attach to a physical drive, configure your virtual devices, remove virtual devices, and erase rewritable discs. You can also create an image, mount an image, unmounts an image, add images, search for images, burn images, and do image converting. You can also use the image editor to change existent image content (add/remove content elements), create new images, burn them to discs and save to your image collection.

Conclusion

With its clean, easy to use interface, vast multitude of functions and options, and multitude of recognitions and awards, DAEMON Tools Pro Advanced is the choice software for Optical Media Emulation.

For more information or to download or purchase the software, please visit DAEMON Tools Official page at:

http://www.daemon-tools.cc/eng/home

Giveaway

We are giving away 5 license keys of Daemon Tools Advanced pro to Avinashtech Readers thanks to efforts of our forum Member Jeremy and Daemon tools who sponsored it. Winners must provide their full name and a valid e-mail address as Disc Soft Ltd. will be sending the winners their licenses directly via the e-mail address the winner provides. (Please do not post e-mail addresses in the forums) .Spread the word by Liking and sharing on Facebook and/or Twitter


Important Note:

Winners will receive 1 instance & NO free upgrades. No free upgrades means that a user will be able to install the program of the current version only.

PS: – One license key is reserved for reviewer Jeremy which means Four license keys will be given away to winners selected using Random draw.