Ignition Alternatives
Ignition is described as 'CD/DVD burning optimizer. It helps you saving space on your media by optimizing the way files are placed on the CDs/DVDs of your set. For example if your backup fits on 3-4 CDs, a manual files organization might lead on a 4th with only 10 Mb of data when a better' and is an app in the cd/dvd tools category. There are four alternatives to Ignition for Windows. The best Ignition alternative is DiscFit, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Ignition are SizeMe, Burn to the Brim and Prepare For Burning.
Arranges a big set of files or directories in order to use the minimum number of physical media (CD, DVD, BD...) pieces. You can drag the resulting sets directly over your burning software (Nero, DVD-go...)
- - DiscFit is the most popular Windows alternative to Ignition.
- - DiscFit is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Ignition.
Maximize your output! SizeMe makes it possible to scan a directory and compare it to how many floppy/zip/CD-R/DVD-discs you need. (Many calls it spanning or span of elements over a medium). It tries to fill each disc up as much as possible, and gives you the result on each disc. .
SizeMe Features
DiscontinuedLast version, 2.0, was released on 2006. It is still downloadable from the official website.
4 Burn to the Brim alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Windows
Burn to the Brim is an open-source freeware program designed to make selection of files to optimally fill up an entire CD (or other medium).
Burn to the Brim Features
DiscontinuedLast version, 2.9.0, was released on 2004. It is still downloadable from SourceForge.
- 4 Prepare For Burning alternatives
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
Prepare big collections of your pictures, comics, movies, documents for burning by splitting it into multiple directories sized to one DVD or CD.
DiscontinuedThe program seems to be no longer developed, but the program and the source code, released on March 2012, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
