Gear3.3.1 Manual

GEAR Multi-OS Desktop Version DISCLAIMER Elektroson provides this publication “as is,” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, in- cluding, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Elektroson may make improvements or changes in this publication, or in the product and programs de- scribed in this publication, at any time and without notice. Copyright © 1991–1996 by Elektroson, the Netherlands All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or trans- mitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission from Elektroson. Printed in the Netherlands. May, 1996 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Welcome to Elektroson GEAR What is a CD? 1 What is GEAR? 2 What You Should Know About CDs 3 Single-Session 3 Multi-Session 3 Multi-Volume Discs 4 CD-R Tracks 5 Incremental Write 5 CD Recorders 6 How to Use This Manual 7 Installation Instructions 7 GEAR for Windows 95 7 GEAR for Windows and OS/2 7 GEAR for Mac OS 7 Appendixes 8 Conventions In This Manual 8 Chapter 2 Installing GEAR Viewing the Online User Manual (Acrobat Reader) 9 Installing the Acrobat Reader 10 System Requirements 10 Windows 95/NT 10 Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups 11 OS/2 Warp 11 Mac OS 11 Configuring Your Hardware and Installing GEAR 12 Windows 95 12 Windows NT 15 Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups 18 OS/2 Warp 22 Mac OS 25 CD Recorder Compatibility List 26 n i Elektroson GEAR Chapter 3 Getting Started With GEAR for Windows 95 Starting GEAR 37 Create your CD in three steps 38 The GEAR Toolbar 38 Creating a New CD project 39 Writing to a CD-R 42 Premastering a Tape 43 Using the On-line Help 44 Chapter 4 Creating a CD-ROM (Windows 95) About Creating a CD-ROM 45 Creating a new CD-ROM project 46 Creating the CD Project Contents 47 Loading Files 48 Recording A CD-ROM project 50 Changing Recorder Settings 50 Testing and Writing to CD-R 51 Copying a Track from CD-ROM 52 Chapter 5 Creating a CD-ROM XA (Windows 95) About Creating a New CD-ROM XA project 53 Creat…