Cyberlink Power2Go - 10.0 User’s Guide
CyberLink
Power2Go
User's Guide
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Contents
.......................................1Introduction
................................................................................................1Welcome
.........................................................................................1Key Features
.........................................................................................3Power2Go Versions
................................................................................................3Supported Media
.........................................................................................4Supported File Formats
.........................................................................................4Supported Disc Types
................................................................................................4System Requirements
.......................................7Power2Go Workspace
................................................................................................7Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget Mode
.........................................................................................9Enabling the Desktop Burning Gadget
.........................................................................................9Burning with the Desktop Burning Gadget
.........................................................................................10Configuring the Desktop Burning Gadget
................................................................................................10Power2Go Full Program Mode
.........................................................................................13New Function Window
.........................................................................................15Power2Go Projects
.........................................................................................15Power2Go Preferences
.......................................19Data Disc
................................................................................................19Creating and Burning Data Discs
................................................................................................20Burning a Secured Data Disc
.........................................................................................22Viewing Content on a Secured Disc
.......................................25Video Disc
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................................................................................................25Burning a Video Disc
................................................................................................32Burning a DVD Folder
................................................................................................35Burning an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Music Disc
................................................................................................37Burning a CUE Audio Disc
................................................................................................41Creating and Burning Photo Gallery Discs
................................................................................................44Viewing Photo Gallery Discs
.........................................................................................26Creating a Video Disc
.........................................................................................27Selecting/Editing Disc Menus
.........................................................................................30Editing Disc Preferences
.........................................................................................31Burning Video to Disc
.......................................35Music Disc
.........................................................................................36Audio CD Preferences
.........................................................................................37MP3/WMA Disc Preferences
.......................................41Photo Gallery Disc
.........................................................................................43Photo Gallery Disc Preferences
.......................................45Online Media Backup
................................................................................................45Backing Up Online Media to Discs
................................................................................................47Downloading Online Media to Hard Drive
.......................................49Copy Disc
................................................................................................49Copying Discs
................................................................................................50Saving a Disc Image
................................................................................................51Burning a Disc Image
.......................................53Media Converter
................................................................................................53Converting Videos for Mobile Device
................................................................................................55Converting Audio for Mobile Device
................................................................................................57Rip Audio and Convert for Mobile Device
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................................................................................................58Player for Mobile Device
................................................................................................59Ripping Audio
................................................................................................59Converting Audio Files
.......................................61Utilities
................................................................................................61Erasing a Disc
................................................................................................61Power2Go Virtual Drive
.........................................................................................61Mounting a Disc Image
.........................................................................................62Disabling a Mounted Disc Image
................................................................................................62Burning Mixed Discs
.........................................................................................62Burning a CD Extra/Mixed Mode CD
................................................................................................65Using the Disc Manager
.........................................................................................66Manually Importing Discs to the Disc Library
................................................................................................67System Recovery
.........................................................................................68Burning a System Recovery Disc
.........................................................................................70Restoring Your Computer
................................................................................................70Launching LabelPrint
Additional Burning Notes
and Features
................................................................................................71Using the CyberLink ISO Viewer
................................................................................................72Multisession Discs
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.......................................73Power2Go Settings
................................................................................................73Configuring the General Settings
................................................................................................74Configuring the Burning Options
................................................................................................75Viewing the Info Tab
................................................................................................75Configuring Download Settings
................................................................................................76Configuring Video Settings
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................................................................................................77Before Contacting Technical Support
................................................................................................78Web Support
................................................................................................78Help Resources
.......................................77Technical Support
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Note: this document is for reference and informational use only. Its content
and the corresponding program are subject to change without notice.
Chapter 1:
Introduction
This chapter introduces the CyberLink Power2Go program and includes an
overview of its key features. It also outlines the available Power2Go versions, lists
the supported file and disc types, and reviews the recommended system
requirements.
Welcome
Welcome to the CyberLink family of digital media tools. CyberLink Power2Go is the
all-media burning software that supports all drives and discs, including CD, DVD,
and Blu-ray Disc(TM).
With CyberLink Power2Go you can create and burn data discs, music discs, photo
gallery discs, video discs, and even system recovery discs. You can also convert
media files for use on mobile devices, back up your online media, view a library of
your burned discs in the Disc Manager, or use the handy disc utilities to erase and
copy discs, mount disc images as a virtual drive, and much more.
CyberLink Power2Go is the all-in-one burning software for the PC.
Key Features
This section outlines some of the key features available in the latest version of
CyberLink Power2Go.
Disc Burning
Secure your data files by burning them on a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc with up
to 256-bit encryption.
Burn video discs* to a CD or DVD, or burn an existing DVD folder to a disc.
Create a music disc in a variety for audio formats.
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Media Converter
Convert video and audio files into formats suitable for your mobile devices*.
Rip audio from an Audio CD and convert it to a format you can use on your
mobile device*.
Disc Manager*
Add newly burned discs to the Disc Manager library.
Import discs you burned previously into the Disc Manager.
Use the Disc Manager to easily find files and discs you burned previously.
Online Media Backup*
Browse the photos you have stored on Flickr and Facebook and download
them to your hard drive.
Access the videos you have stored on YouTube, Facebook, and Vimeo and
download them to your hard drive.
Back up your online media by burning it directly to a disc.
System Recovery* and Virtual Drive
Back up your computer and Windows system files on discs.
Restore your computer from a system image on system recovery discs.
Mount a disc image file and access it as if using a real disc drive.
Photo Gallery Disc Creation*
Author photo gallery discs that create a photo showcase application that runs
on a PC.
Include photo descriptions and an external URL on the disc.
Latest Audio Format Support
Import a CUE* file to burn an audio disc complete with track listings and
album information.
Create audio discs with audio files in the APE* and FLAC* formats.
Rip an audio CD and save the files in the APE*, FLAC*, or M4A* (AAC) audio file
format.
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Note: * this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink
Power2Go.
Convert existing audio into the APE*, FLAC*, or M4A* (AAC) file format.
Power2Go Versions
The features that are available to you in CyberLink Power2Go are completely
dependent on the version you have installed on your computer.
To view the Power2Go version table, please go to our web site: http://www.
cyberlink.com/products/power2go-platinum/compare_en_US.html
To determine your version of CyberLink Power2Go, click on the Power2Go logo
anywhere in the program, or press Ctrl+B on your keyboard or select Help > About
Power2Go when in the new function window.
Updating Power2Go
Software upgrades and updates (patches) are periodically available from CyberLink.
CyberLink Power2Go automatically prompts you when either is available.
To update your software, do this:
1. Click the button to open the Upgrade window.
2. Click the feature you would like to upgrade to, or the patch you want to
update CyberLink Power2Go with.
3. A web browser window opens, where you can purchase product upgrades or
download the latest free patch update.
Supported Media
The following is a list of the media that is supported in CyberLink Power2Go. Note
that the specific media that is supported by your version of the program is
dependent on the version installed on your computer.
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Media Type
Import
Export
Video
ASF, AVI, DAT, DVR-MS**,
FLV (H.264), M2T (H.264),
M2TS (H.264), MKV (H.264),
MOD, MOV (H.264), MP4
(H.264), MPEG, MPEG-2,
MPG, MTS (H.264), TOD, TS
(H.264), VOB, VRO, WMV,
WTV* (single channel)
MP4* (AVC-H.264), WMV*
Photo
BMP, JPE, JPEG, JPG, GIF,
PNG, TIF, TIFF
N/A
Audio
APE, FLAC, M4A* (AAC /
ALAC), MP3, Videos with
Dolby Digital 5.1 audio
soundtracks, WAV, WMA
APE*, Dolby Digital* stereo,
FLAC*, M4A* (AAC), MP3,
WAV, WMA
Note: * this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink
Power2Go. ** DVR-MS and WTV are only available in Windows 7 or above.
Supported File Formats
This outlines the supported file formats for both disc creation and media file
conversion.
Supported Disc Types
CyberLink Power2Go supports the burning to the following disc types:
CD: CD-R/RW
DVD: DVD-R/RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R/RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-RAM
Blu-ray Disc: BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BDXL
System Requirements
The system requirements listed below are recommended as minimums for burning.
You may find that your system, while meeting these recommended minimums,
requires expanded capacity during specific burning tasks.
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Minimum System Requirements
OS
Microsoft Windows® 8/8.1, 7, and Vista.
Windows Media Player version 9 or above installed.
Internet Explorer 8 or above.
Screen
Resolution
1024 x 720 pixels or higher.
Memory
128 MB for data and music burning.
256 MB for video burning (512 MB or more is
recommended).
2 GB for video conversion (4 GB or more is recommended).
CPU
CD/VCD (MPEG-1) production: Intel Pentium II 450.
DVD (MPEG-2) production: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz, or AMD
Athlon 700 MHz (Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz, AMD Athlon 2100+
or above recommended).
Hard Disk
Space
1 GB for making VCDs.
5-10 GB for making DVDs.
25 GB for making Blu-ray Discs.
Optical Disc
Drive
A CD or DVD burner (CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW) is
required to burn VCD or DVD titles.
- Supported Burning Speeds (CD): 1x, 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 12x, 16x,
20x, 32x, 48x.
- Supported Burning Speeds (DVD): 1x, 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 10x,
12x, 14x, 16x, 18x, 20x, 22x, 24x.
A Blu-ray disc recordable drive is required to burn Blu-ray
Discs.
- Supported Burning Speeds (BD): 1x, 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 10x, 12x.
Note: available disc burning speeds are dependent upon your
burning hardware.
Internet
Connection
Internet connection required for Online Media Backup.
Note: the system requirements are subject to change. Go to the CyberLink
Power2Go home page at http://www.cyberlink.com for the most up-to-date
and more detailed system requirements and hardware support.
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Chapter 2:
Power2Go Workspace
This chapter provides an overview of the CyberLink Power2Go workspace and the
available modes of the program. CyberLink Power2Go has several windows that
vary slightly in appearance. However these windows have several consistent
features that make your burning experience more convenient.
The CyberLink Power2Go program can run in one of two modes:
Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget Mode
Power2Go Full Program Mode
The Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget mode is the simpler of the two modes,
allowing you to burn discs in just two steps. The Power2Go Full Program Mode
provides access to all of the burning features, disc utilities, and the Media
Converter.
Power2Go Desktop Burning
Gadget Mode
The Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget makes burning discs quick and easy. It sits
on your desktop (if enabled) so you can conveniently drag and drop files on to it
while you work. CyberLink Power2Go prepares the media for burning, and provides
instant burning when you are ready.
The Desktop Burning Gadget is available in all versions of Windows, and uses the
following icons:
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Gadget Icon
Power2Go Function
The Data Disc gadget. Drag and drop data files on this icon
to burn them to a disc.
The Audio CD gadget. Drag and drop music files on this
icon to burn an audio CD to disc that plays on a
conventional CD player.
The Video Disc* gadget. Drag and drop video files on this
icon to burn them to a VCD/DVD disc.
The Copy Disc gadget. Click on in this gadget to copy the
contents of one disc on to another. For detailed
information on copying discs, see Copy Disc.
Note: * this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink
Power2Go.
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Enabling the Desktop Burning Gadget
When you first install CyberLink Power2Go, the Desktop Burning Gadget is
automatically enabled. When it is running, the icon displays in the Windows
notification area (system tray). Double-click on it to view the gadget, or right click
on it for more options.
If the Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget is not running, you can enable it by
selecting the CyberLink Power2Go 10 > Desktop Burning Gadget option from the
Windows start menu. In Windows 8/8.1, just press the Windows key on your
keyboard and then type "Desktop Burning Gadget".
Burning with the Desktop Burning Gadget
To burn a disc with the Desktop Burning Gadget, do this:
1. Locate the files on your computer that you want to burn.
2. Drag and drop all of the files you want on your disc to the appropriate
Desktop Burning Gadget icon, i.e. music files to the Audio CD gadget, video
files to the Video Disc gadget, etc.
3. Click on in the Power2Go Desktop Burning Gadget to begin the burning
process.
Desktop Burning Gadget Burning Tips
The following are some tips you should be aware of when burning with the
Desktop Burning Gadget:
To switch between functions in the Desktop Burning Gadget, click on the
arrows at the top of the icon .
Click on the icon in the bottom left of the Desktop Burning Gadget to open
a window and view a detailed list of the content to be burned.
All music discs burned with the Desktop Burning Gadget are in the audio CD
format.
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If you drag and drop video files onto the Audio Disc icon, CyberLink
Power2Go extracts the audio from the video files for burning.
Configuring the Desktop Burning Gadget
Right-click on the icon in the Windows notification area (system tray) to view a
list of options for configuring the Desktop Burning Gadget.
The list of options include:
Always on Top: select to keep the Desktop Burning Gadget on top of any
other programs you are running.
Start Program When System Starts: select to auto launch the Desktop Burning
Gadget whenever you turn on your computer.
CyberLink Virtual Drive: click to launch the CyberLink Virtual Drive window
where you can mount image files and more. See Power2Go Virtual Drive for
more information.
Erase Disc: select to erase a re-writable disc that is currently in the disc drive.
About: select to display CyberLink Power2Go version information.
Help: select to open this help file.
Exit: select to close the Desktop Burning Gadget.
Power2Go Full Program Mode
The Power2Go Full Program mode is the main mode of CyberLink Power2Go. In
this mode, which displays automatically when you launch CyberLink Power2Go,
you can access all of the program's features in the new task window.
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Task
Power2Go Function
Data Disc
Use the Data Disc task to burn data files to a
CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc. Data files can
include any kind of document or digital file.
See Data Disc for more information.
Video Disc
In the Video Disc* task window you can
create a professional looking movie disc on a
CD*/DVD that contains your video files. This
feature also allows the burning of DVD folders
to a disc. See Video Disc for more
information.
Music Disc
The Music Disc task allows you to burn audio
files in the MP3*, WMA, or WAV format to a
CD or DVD. You can also extract audio from
video files for burning, create a traditional
To begin a project, just select a task at the top and then the function you want to
perform. The following is a list of the CyberLink Power2Go tasks you can access in
this mode:
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Task
Power2Go Function
audio CD, or burn a CUE audio disc. See Music
Disc for more information.
Photo Gallery Disc
Create a Photo Gallery Disc* with your photos
on a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc in this task
window. These discs contain a photo
showcase application that runs on any
computer with the included viewer. See
Photo Gallery Disc for more information.
Online Media Backup
Back up the media you have shared on
YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Vimeo in the
Online Media Backup task window. See
Online Media Backup for more information.
Copy Disc
You can use the Copy Disc task to make an
exact copy of a disc if you have more than
one disc drive in your computer. You can also
create or burn a disc image in this task
window. See Copy Disc for more information.
Media Converter
Convert all your video and audio files,
including audio on a CD, for use on mobile
devices using the Media Converter. In this
function you can also rip audio and access
the audio converter. See Media Converter for
more information.
Utilities
From the Utilities task window you can access
a number of useful features, including the
Disc Manager, erase disc, and also burn a
recovery disc. This window also provides
access to the CyberLink Virtual Drive and is
where you can create and burn mixed and CD
extra discs. See Utilities for more information.
Note: * this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink
Power2Go.
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Note: some functions will display a different window and are covered in
detail in other parts of this help.
New Function Window
When you select a function in the new task window, the program displays as
follows:
A - Sea rch Pa ne, B M edia Pa ne (M edia on Y our Co mpu ter/Online M edia ), C - Sea rch Fi eld, D Upgra de, E - Sel ect Disc Bu rner, F - N ext B utton, G - Content Area (M edia to be B urn ed/Dow nloa ded /
Co nverted), H - Disc Ca pa ci ty In dica tor
Using the Search Pane
The search pane is where you browse to or filter the content you want to burn,
convert, etc. The search pane may have any of the following tabs to help you find
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Note: you can also enter in keywords in the search field to search for music,
video, and data files in the Power2Go library. See Library Preferences for
information on how to make music, video, and data files searchable by
adding folders to the Power2Go library.
Note: you can set the music that is available in the Power2Go library by
adding folders on the Library preferences tab. See Library Preferences for
more information.
your content: Browse, Filter, Media, Online Media.
Browse Tab
On the Browse tab you can navigate through the drives and folders on your
computer. It is similar to Windows Explorer, and when you select a folder, the files
(in the supported format for the selected disc type) display in the media pane.
Filter Tab
The Filter tab is available when you are burning data discs. On this tab you can
filter the type of data files you want to include on your disc to simplify the search
process.
Select All files if you want to view all the files in a folder, or select Custom files and
then select the file types from the list you are searching for. Click Edit to customize
the list of file extensions that CyberLink Power2Go uses to filter. You can add or
remove file extensions from the filter list by selecting the Edit button and making
the changes as required.
Media Tab
Use the Media tab when creating music discs to quickly find the music files you are
looking for. CyberLink Power2Go uses the Power2Go library service to categorize
your music by artist, album, genre, year, and recently added.
Online Media Tab
When in the Online Media Backup window, the Online Media tab is the only option
available in the search pane. In it you can log in to your YouTube, Facebook, Flickr,
and Vimeo accounts and then browse to and back up the media files on these
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Note: the amount of disk space available on the drive that contains the
temporary directory should meet or exceed the suggested hard disk space
requirements in System Requirements. This is because CyberLink
Power2Go saves the temp file in this folder, before burning it to disc.
online media web sites. See Online Media Backup for more information.
Power2Go Projects
When creating a data, video, music, or photo gallery disc, you can save your
progress as a new project in the P2G format. This allows you to complete the
burning at a later date, or burn the same disc again.
To save your disc project, select Project > Save or Save As from the menu. To open
a project you created previously, select Project > Open from the menu in the new
function window.
Power2Go Preferences
Use the CyberLink Power2Go preferences to set the program's temporary directory,
UI language, capacity preferences, and more. To open the preferences window,
select Edit > Preferences from the menu in the new function window, or click on
the button when in the new task window.
General Preferences
On the General tab, set the general preferences as follows:
Temporary directory: allows you to set a working directory that CyberLink
Power2Go uses to save temp files during the burning process.
Reset all never show again in dialogs: click the Reset button to reset the all the
"Never show again" checkboxes in the program's message dialogs back to the
default settings. All of the message dialogs that contain the "Never show
again" checkbox will display again after this button is clicked.
Print disc label after burning: select this option if you want CyberLink
Power2Go to display the Print Label button on the burning confirmation
window. If you have CyberLink LabelPrint installed, you can then click this
button to create a disc label for your burned disc.
Run desktop burning gadget at Windows startup: select if you want the
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Desktop Burning Gadget to auto launch whenever you turn on your
computer.
Automatically add disc info into the Disc Manager library when burning discs:
select this option if you want CyberLink Power2Go to automatically add all of
the discs you burn into the Disc Manager library.
I want to participate in the CyberLink Product Improvement Program: select
this item if you would like to participate in the CyberLink Product
Improvement Program for Power2Go. Once enabled, CyberLink Power2Go
will collect information about the hardware and software configuration of
your computer system, as well as your usage behavior and statistics related to
the software. Click the Learn more link to view more detailed information
about the content collected.
Capacity Preferences
On the Capacity tab you can set a custom disc size when burning content to CD, if
you are using discs that can hold more than 700 MB. The preferences are as follows:
Auto detection: enables CyberLink Power2Go to automatically detect a disc’s
capacity.
Customize CD-R/RW capacity: select this option and then enter the new size
(in minutes) in the field provided to manually set a disc’s capacity.
Library Preferences
On the Library tab you can enable music information download when creating
music discs and also add folders into the Power2Go library as follows:
Automatically retrieve album/disc information from the Internet: select this
option to have CyberLink Power2Go automatically retrieve song and album
information when ripping audio files.
In the library section of the Library preferences tab you can add or remove
folders from the Power2Go library. To add a folder, click the Add button,
browse to and then select the folder you want to add, and then click OK.
CyberLink Power2Go will monitor these folders, and any new music, video, or
data files added to them will be automatically added into the library.
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Note: the Power2Go library is helpful when creating music and data discs,
or converting audio and video files. Music in the added folders is organized
for you in the search pane's Media tab when creating a music disc. Also,
music, video, and data files in these folders become searchable in the
search field when creating a music or data disc, or when converting video
and audio files in the Media Converter.
Language Preferences
On the Language tab, set your user interface language preferences as follows:
Use system default language: select this option if you want the CyberLink
Power2Go language display to be the same as the default language of your
operating system.
User defined: select this option and then select the language from the dropdown list that you want CyberLink Power2Go to use.
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Data Disc
Note: for best search results, make sure you set up the Power2Go library
before creating a data disc. Once you do this, the data files in the library
become searchable when you enter keywords into the search field. See
Library Preferences for more information.
Note: you can also click the button to add the data files or click the
button to create a folder on the disc.
Note: select the Auto shut down after burning option if you want
CyberLink Power2Go to automatically shut down your computer once it has
successfully burned your disc.
Chapter 3:
Data Disc
The Data Disc option allows you to burn data files to a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc.
Data files can include almost any kind of document or digital file. You can also
create a secured data disc if you are burning sensitive content to a disc.
Creating and Burning Data Discs
To burn a data disc, do this:
1. In the new task window, click the Data Disc option and then select the type of
disc (CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc) you want to create. The Data Disc window opens.
2. Use the search pane (see Using the Search Pane for more information) to find
the files you want to include on your disc.
3. Select the files or folders you want to burn and then drag and drop them in
the content area.
4. After you have added all of the content that you want to burn, click the Next
button.
5. If required, adjust the settings on the General and Options tabs (see the related
sections in Power2Go Settings for more information).
6. Click Burn when you are ready to burn your disc.
7. When the burning is complete, select any of the following options in the
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Note: if you chose to print a disc label in CyberLink LabelPrint, you don't
need to capture the label as CyberLink Power2Go automatically imports the
created label into the Disc Manager. See Disc Label Snapshots for
information on viewing and editing the label snapshot.
Note: * this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink
Power2Go.
window that opens:
Click the View Log link to view the burning log. The log opens in your default
TXT editor, where you can view and save it.
Click Print Label to create a disc label for the disc in CyberLink LabelPrint, if it
is installed on your computer.
Click Capture Label to take a photo snapshot that will be used to help identify
the burned disc it in the Disc Manager*.
Click OK to close the window.
Burning a Secured Data Disc
The secured data disc option allows you to burn password-protected data files to a
CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc.
You can also burn secured data discs with encrypted file names. The encrypted file
names are hidden from users, unless they enter the correct password. You can
choose to secure all or only some of the files on a data disc.
To burn a secured data disc, do this:
1. In the new task window, click the Data Disc option and then select the type of
disc (CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc) you want to create. The Data Disc window opens.
2. Click the button.
3. Select the level of security for the disc: Secured (128-bit) or Highly secured
(256-bit).
4. Enter a Password for your secured data disc. Re-enter the password again in
the Confirm password field and, if required, include a Password reminder,
which can assist you if you ever forget it.
5. Select the Hide the file names on a secured disc checkbox if you want to
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Data Disc
Note: for best search results, make sure you set up the Power2Go library
before creating a secured data disc. Once you do this, the data files in the
library become searchable when you enter keywords into the search field.
See Library Preferences for more information.
Note: you can also click the button to add the data files or click the
button to create a folder in the last disc area you selected.
Note: select the Auto shut down after burning option if you want
CyberLink Power2Go to automatically shut down your computer once it has
successfully burned your disc.
encrypt the file names on the disc.
6. Click OK. Note that the content area is split into two sections.
7. Use the search pane (see Using the Search Pane for more information) to find
the files you want to include on your disc.
8. Select the files or folders you want to burn and then drag and drop them to
either the secured data area (indicated in pink) or the regular non-secured
data area (indicated in blue).
9. Once you have added all of the content that you want to burn, click the Next
button.
10. If required, adjust the settings on the General and Options tabs (see the related
sections in Power2Go Settings for more information).
11. Click Burn when you are ready to burn your disc.
12. When the burning is complete, select one of the following options in the
window box that opens:
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Note: if you chose to print a disc label in CyberLink LabelPrint, you don't
need to capture the label as CyberLink Power2Go automatically imports the
created label into the Disc Manager. See Disc Label Snapshots for
information on viewing and editing the label snapshot.
Note: * this feature is not available in some versions of CyberLink
Power2Go.
Note: if the CyberLink Secure Browser does not automatically launch when
you insert a secured data disc, try navigating to the disc in Windows
Explorer and then double-click on the disc in the drive to launch it manually.
Click the View Log link to view the burning log. The log opens in your default
TXT editor, where you can view and save it.
Click Print Label to create a disc label for the disc in CyberLink LabelPrint, if it
is installed on your computer.
Click Capture Label to take a photo snapshot that will be used to help identify
the burned disc it in the Disc Manager*.
Click OK to close the window.
Viewing Content on a Secured Disc
When you burn data to a secured disc with CyberLink Power2Go, the CyberLink
Secure Browser is included on the disc so that you can view the content on the
disc.
1. When you insert a secured data disc into the disc drive, the CyberLink Secure
Browser prompts you for a password.
2. Enter your password and then click OK to display the CyberLink Secure
Browser window.
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