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CD Settings tab

This tab is available only in the full version of Vegas software.

The CD Settings tab allows you to set preferences for burning CDs and extracting audio from your own CDs.

Preference

Description

Burn drive

Sets the device where you burn CD-R discs.

 

 

Burn speed

Sets the speed at which the device burns the CD-R disc.

Extract optimization

Sets the amount of buffering and restitching done to recover audio from older CD drives. Adjust this setting if

 

your extracted CD audio has occasional gaps or glitches.

 

 

Autoname extracted tracks

Automatically names extracted CD tracks based on the ISRC number, the track number, and the number of

 

times the track has been extracted.

Use strict Red Book specification

Select this check box if you want to be notified prior to burning a disc-at-once CD if anything about your CD

for DAO validation

project is against strict Red Book standards.

 

These warnings are not critical, and in most cases you will not write an unreadable disc if you proceed. Clearing

 

this check box will not suppress critical warnings that will result in an unreadable disc.

 

 

Include wide SCSI devices when

Select this check box if you want Vegas software to scan for wide SCSI CD drives when you attempt to extract

searching for drives

data from or burn CDs.

 

When the check box is cleared, Vegas software will not scan for wide SCSI devices, which can increase

 

compatibility with some USB device drivers that incorrectly identify themselves as wide SCSI.

Skip drive database; autodetect

When the check box is cleared, Vegas software will use an internal configuration file to determine your drive's

drive capabilities on startup

capabilities.

 

If you encounter problems burning CDs, select this check box, and Vegas software will test your drive to

 

determine its capabilities.

 

 

Default All

Restores all CD preferences to the default settings.

 

 

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