New Features in Version 3

The new version is a completely reworked software suite, with an improved user interface and many new features and functions:

Compatible with Windows 95/98/2000 and NT 4

Lets you customise your virtual CDs using the Virtual CD Editor

Improved compression for data CDs

Easier to use thanks to the improved user interface, including new Wizards

Expanded CD-reading operations using special digital mastering technology

Direct access to CDDB server for music CD information (download artist name, album and track titles)

System tray Icon for quick access to the main functions

Hotkeys for quick loading of virtual CDs

Expanded autostart function

System Requirements

Virtual CD generally works on all systems that run Windows, since it is a Windows device driver that requires few resources.

Your system should meet the following minimum specifications:

Windows 95 with Microsoft DirectX V.3 (or later) and at least 32 MB RAM or

-Windows 98 with at least 32 MB RAM or

-Windows NT4 Workstation with Service Pack 5 and at least 64 MB RAM or

-Windows 2000 Professional with at least 64 MB RAM

Pentium 200 MHz (or faster) processor

Approximately 10 MB hard disk space for the Virtual CD 3 software

DirectSound-compatible sound card

Optional: Internet access (to download music CD information from CDDB)

You will also need disk space for each virtual CD you create. A virtual CD takes up anywhere from 1 to 700 MB of space, depending on the content of the original CD and on the type of data compres- sion selected.

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