How to Burn a DVD Using Sonic RecordNow
Sonic RecordNow is a program that allows you to burn CDs and DVDs as well as organize music from various sources. You can use Sonic RecordNow's exact copy function to create a copy of a DVD that you already own or you can back up the data on your hard drive to a DVD for safekeeping.
Instructions
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Make an Exact Copy
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Insert the DVD you want to copy into your DVD drive. Open "Sonic RecordNow." Click "Exact Copy" under Quick Start.
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Select the DVD drive as your source. If you have two DVD drives, insert a blank DVD into the DVD burner and select that drive as the destination drive.
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Click the red "Copy" button to start copying your disc. If you only have one DVD drive, the program will make a temporary copy of disc onto your hard drive and will ask you to insert a blank disc onto which it can burn the copy. Click "Done" if you do not wish to make another copy.
Making a Data DVD
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Open Sonic RecordNow. Insert a blank DVD into your DVD burner. Select the DVD drive at the top of the RecordNow screen, if it is not already selected.
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Click "Data Disc" under Quick Start.
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Click "Add Files and Folders" to add files to your compilation. Click the red "Burn" button to burn the files to a DVD.
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Tips & Warnings
Sonic RecordNow will not copy commercial discs that are protected by copy protection software.