Overview of Using Toast to Make a Disc

This section describes the basic process of making any CD or DVD with Toast.

1 | Select the disc type. Click the tab matching the type of disc you want to make with Toast.

| • | Data tab. Put any kind of file or folder on a disc for archiving or backup purposes, for use on a Mac, PC, or any computer. See Starting a Data Disc.

| • | Audio tab. Make audio CDs or MP3 discs for use on a computer, MP3 player, or home or car stereo system. See Starting a New Audio CD or Starting a New MP3 Disc .

| • | Video tab. Make VCDs, Super Video CDs, or DVDs for use on a computer or home DVD player. See Starting a Video Disc.

| • | Copy tab. Copy a disc or image file. See Overview of Copying a Disc.

2 | Change disc settings. Click the Disc Settings button to open the Disc Settings drawer, which allows you to change optional settings for each type of disc.

3 | Add files to the content area. If you have selected a Data, Audio, or Video disc, add files that you want to record to disc. If you have selected the Copy tab, you can add an image file or your disc.

4 | Record the disc. Click the red Record button to make your disc.

See Also:

About the Toast Main Window

Overview of Making an Audio CD

Overview of Making an MP3 Disc

Overview of Making a Video Disc

Overview of Making a Data Disc

Overview of Copying a Disc