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Roxio releases Toast 10, has little to do with burning
Infinite Loop —
[image] Roxio is launching Toast 10 Titanium today, an update to the venerable disc burning app for Mac OS. In what is probably a sign of the coming optical disc apocalypse, the added features have more to do with slinging media files around than with burning an actual CD-R or DVD-R. Toast 10 (since there is no longer a non-"titanium" version, that word seems superfluous) can still burn data, music, and video to various CD and DVD formats as it has in past versions. New features include the ability to archive AVCHD-format footage from camcorders to DVD or Blu-ray discs, ...
Roxio announces Toast 10 at MacWorld
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Toast is the granddaddy of CD burning apps nowadays, an act that itself has become relatively obsolete (between iPods, internet radios, FM tuners, and streaming services, do we even really need to put media on a physical format anymore?). Roxio isn't sitting back with their software, though: they've released Toast 10 at MacWorld this week, and they are doing their best to stay on your Mac, whether you use your CD burner or not. They ...
Expo: Roxio intros Toast 10 Titanium
Macworld —
... Roxio has unveiled its newest version of its CD and DVD burning software for the Mac, Toast 10 Titanium . It's on display at this week's Macworld Expo in booth 2238. Pricing starts at $99. Toast 10 Titanium enables you to burn CDs and DVDs, and using an optional plug-in, it also supports Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD, if you have a Mac equipped with third-party drive. The software features the ability to burn music, video, photo and data files, and also features video conversion options for exporting to portable devices like the iPhone. You can copy non-protected DVD discs and ...
DVD ripping FAQ
Macworld —
... and purchasing a copy of MacTheRipper 3.x. It too can rip the main feature or any other portion of the disc you like. It produces a folder that contains an Audio_TS and Video_TS folder. Apple’s DVD player will play the contents of a Video_TS folder. Just choose Open DVD Media from DVD Player’s File menu, navigate to the Video_TS folder, and click Choose to play the folder’s contents. You can then take that Video_TS folder and use HandBrake or an application such as Roxio's $100 Toast Titanium to convert it to a movie playable on your devices. RipIt is the least configurable ...
Bugs & Fixes: Bugs affect TiVo-to-iPhone transfers
Macworld —
... A new capability in Toast 10 Titanium allows you to transfer recordings from your TiVo digital video recorder to your Mac. You do this via a separate TiVo Transfer application included with the ...
The Best Thing In The World: TiVo Transfers
The Apple Core —
... TiVo Transfers. Most cable company DVRs (including Comcast’s) are akin a roach motel for TV and movies. Programs go in and they never come out. I don’t know about you, but I record a lot of programming on my DVR but probably actually watch about 20 percent of it. Although many cable company DVR’s have USB and Firewire ports on them, they’re effectively neutered and incapable of exporting data. Enter TiVo Transfers , a service available on the Mac courtesy of Roxio’s excellent Toast 10 software ($80) which we reviewed on the PowerPage in February. TiVo ...
How-to: Burning disk images
MacFixIt —
... disk image quickly, in case you need to make multiple burns of the image. To remove the image, highlight it and press the delete key. While Disk Utility is a robust burning program that can handle the majority of burning jobs, it sometimes does not handle certain disk images very well. There are a variety of third-party image burning utilities that may handle image files differently than Disk Utility and be successful when Disk Utility runs into problems. Some recommendations are: Toast Titanium , ...
