Introduction

Orange Book Compatible Recording

Track at Once

In this mode, data can be recorded to disc one track at a time. Discs recorded in this mode cannot be played in CD players or CD-ROM drives other than a CD-RW or CD-R drive until the session is closed.

Multisession

In this mode, data can be recorded to disc in stages (one session at a time). Additional data can be written later.

Disc at Once

In this mode, data can be recorded to an entire disc in one pass.

It is not possible to write additional data later.

Session at Once

In this mode, data can be recorded to disc one session at a time. To use this mode, your software must support Session at Once recording. New sessions can be written later.

Packet Writing

This is useful for data back-up. Smaller units of data can be added to tracks. To use this mode, your software must support Packet Writing.

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