| Many kinds of software are available, which make it | | | | Player, DivX, Sonic Focus, etc. These programs can |
| possible to customize each copied CD or DVD. For | | | | also reconvert downloaded Mp3 formats into normal |
| manually operated copiers, software should be installed | | | | CD format to be played back. |
| on the attached computer. But modern copiers have | | | | Similarly, there is software to convert DVD into VCD |
| hard discs of their own, so software can be installed | | | | and vice-versa. Converting a VCD into a DVD not only |
| on that hard disc. | | | | changes the file extension, but it also enhances the |
| CD burning software is available to copy many CDs or | | | | video quality of the program. |
| DVDs at once. This software not only copies the file | | | | Software enables the user to customize the CD that |
| onto many CDs at once, but it also changes the | | | | is copied. Each CD can be given a serial number. |
| format of the files such that it may be copied faster. | | | | Other information such as date, title of the CD and the |
| Software is also available to zip the files while being | | | | name of the author or the company can be fed into |
| copies and unzip them later. Software is designed to | | | | the CD. These graphics can be made to appear as |
| reduce the time required to burn CDs. | | | | beginning or end titles on the CD, or as subtitles when |
| For music CDs, there is plenty of software available to | | | | the CD is being played. It can also be inserted as a |
| convert audio files into Mp3, wav, wma, CD, etc. CD | | | | slide in between. |
| copiers use Mp3 encoders to convert audio files into | | | | Much of the software is compatible with both CD-Rs |
| Mp3s, which can be dumped within a small space on | | | | and CD-RWs. Software also depends on the |
| the CD. Most of these programs are compatible with | | | | operating system of the computer. Windows based |
| all music players such as Windows Media Player, Real | | | | software is much different than Linux based ones. |