CD/DVD Tools
Being able to play back compact discs, digital video discs, and Blu-ray Discs is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what you can do with them on computers with the power of software. This category includes tools to burn, rip, or copy disks, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs; create audio CDs, DVD videos, or slideshows; extract audio and video files; and edit, convert and manage your multimedia collections.
- Backup Your DVDs, Convert DVD to any Video/Audio with Amazing output Image & Sound Quality.
- MemoriesOnTV is a photo slideshow software that creates elegant slideshow presentations for the TV or the Web.
- Lightweight and very easy to use CD/DVD burning application with wizard-style interface.
- This program creates iPod compatible audiobooks including chapters. It can be used in a shell (php script) as well as with the delivered grafical user interface.
- An easy and fast way to create home video DVD from video files, camcorder, webcam, Youtube and personalize it with DVD chapter menu & subtitle (*.
- DVDSmith Movie Backup is a DVD Decrypter and DVD copying software to copy entire DVD movies to your hard drive that removes all of the DVD copy protections (CSS, RC, RCE, APS...
- VobBlanker is a tool able to blank, replace, cut and strip titles from a DVD while maintaining the overall layout, including menu and navigation.
- Disco allows you to burn optical media discs, and makes it an fun and amazing software experience. Available as freeware from July 2011.
Discontinued
As of July 2011 development and support of Disco have been officially discontinued. It is still downloadable for free from the official website.
- Free
- Mac
- CDmage is a software utility, which performs different tasks with a common CD image files on your harddrive. The most-wanted being: scanning, repairing and extracting.
Discontinued
Last version, 1.02.1 Beta 5, was released on July 26, 2001. It is still downloadable from Softpedia.
- Free
- Windows
- Grip is a CD-player/ripper for the Gnome desktop. It has the ripping capabilities of cdparanoia built in, but can also use external rippers (such as cdda2wav).
- dvd::rip is a full featured DVD Ripper GUI for Linux, written in Perl. It features an easy to use, yet powerful interface for ripping DVDs to many formats, including AVI, MKV, etc.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 0.98.11, released in March 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- BSD
- OGMRip is an application and a set of libraries for ripping and encoding DVD into AVI, OGM, MP4, or Matroska files using a wide variety of codecs.