dvdisaster

dvdisaster is an additional error correction for CD and DVD media.
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  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Carsten Gnrlich
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.dvdisaster.com

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dvdisaster Description

dvdisaster is an additional error correction for CD and DVD media. dvdisaster project provides a margin of safety against data loss on CD and DVD media caused by aging or scratches.dvdisaster creates error correction codes to compensate read errors which are not correctable in the CD/DVD drive.dvdisaster tries to read as much data as possible from defective media. Afterwards unreadable sectors are recovered using the previously created error correction code. The maximum error correction capacity is user-selectable.If you create the error correction code file in time and keep it at a safe place, you have a good chance of recovering the medium contents from typical read errors and to transfer your complete data onto a new medium. Requirements: · x86 compatible hardware in 32bit mode · an up-to-date CD or DVD drive with ATAPI or SCSI interface · at least a P4 at 2Ghz or comparable processor · a file system without the 2GB size limit for handling DVD images · The gettext library · The iconv library (only for Windows) · The pkgconfig tool · The glib2 library


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