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Changes from Nero 6.0.0.23 to 6.0.0.28b

Written by Lasse Penttinen @ 04 Dec 2003 10:27

Changes from Nero 6.0.0.23 to 6.0.0.28b Ahead Software announced the long list of changes in their recent update. Download the update from our official Nero Burning ROM mirror.
Changes from Nero 6.0.0.23 to 6.0.0.28b
Features Added

  • Added support for new features
  • The default book type for DVD-Video is set to DVD-ROM now to get a higher compatibility with playback devices
  • Added support for Windows XP for AMD64 in 32-bit emulation mode


  • Nero Express:

  • Usage of the CD database in Nero Express is simplified
  • The "Select files and folder window" will now be placed automatically in a position so that the content of the compilation is more visible
  • Removed the "New project" entry in the "What do you want to do now?" menu after recording if Nero Express was started from Nero StartSmart
  • The back button of the compilation page is now hidden if Nero Express was started from Nero StartSmart




  • Nero Wave Editor:

  • Added shortcuts and tool tips for all buttons in the toolbar


  • Nero BackItUp:

  • Added an option to allow rewritable discs to be erased without confirmation
  • Added an option to disable the ejection of the disc after recording


  • Bug Fixes

    Nero Burning ROM / Nero Express:

  • When burning UDF compilation that contain files larger than 2GB, the caching will not fail anymore
  • Fixed MPEG video files decoding problems under Windows 98SE and windows NT
  • Fixed image transfer problems when using NeroNET
  • Fixed crash when Nero Burning ROM or Nero Express is started from Nero StartSmart for erasing a disc and no recorder is installed
  • Improved the error message that appears if an ultra-speed CD-RW is inserted in a recorder which does not support it
  • Only show option for DVD compilation if a DVD recorder is attached or expert settings are enabled
  • Fixed displaying of write speeds if a DVD compilation is selected while a CD recorder is the current recorder
  • Fixed show DVD compilation only if a real DVD recorder is attached
  • MP4-file extension is now recognized for (S) -VCD compilations
  • CD copy options for data CDs have been fixed
  • New GUI for disc label selection for NeroRobo
  • Added possibility to choose language and keyboard layout for boot disc created with integrated boot image
  • Fixed erasing speed problem with certain recorders


  • Nero Burning ROM:

  • Fixed slightly wrong calculation of size when copying DVDs
  • In the hard drive backup dialog, changing the disc type will no longer unselect the partition
  • The save track dialog will now only save tracks in reverse order for drives that need this behavior
  • Fixed stability problems when loading a VCD compilation containing a "PICTURES" subdirectory
  • Fixed incorrect display of drive speed and available space in the cache preferences


  • Nero Express:

  • Fixed access to the properties of several selected Video-CD pictures through the context menu
  • Enabled the main window close button in the disc copy page
  • Enabled text in the dialog for selecting the (S) -VCD menu
  • Added possibility to use integrated boot image when creating bootable discs




  • Nero Wave Editor:

  • Improved the error message that appears in the "Save Tracks as separate files" dialog if the path is not valid
  • When trying to save a MP3 file with a bitrate that is different from the original, the original bitrate was incorrectly kept


  • Nero BackItUp:

  • Fixed wrong aspect ratio of the background picture when using a Japanese system
  • Since only one session is allowed for DVD-R and DVD+R, display a message if the user tries to write several sessions
  • Fixed starting backup on blank CD-RW disc, the disc get ejected and application ask for new, blank disc
  • Fixed drive locking in case CD-RW disc is inserted and "waiting for disc dialog" appears
  • Fixed creating a backup with InCD formatted discs fail when more than one disc is used for the backup
  • Fixed system reboot when inserting second backup disc
  • Fixed problem with disc not recognized if InCD is installed and disc is an INCD formatted disc
  • Fixed incorrect time stamps of files on the CD
  • The BackItUp system tray icon provided context menu only in English
  • Improved error message that appears when not enough space is available for creating temporary files
  • Improved error message that appears when the burn process fails because of the recorder or the inserted disc
  • Not all temporary files were deleted when cancelling the burn process
  • Improved checking of file presence before the burn process starts
  • Improved detection of locked drive
  • Fixed handling of menu keyboard shortcuts

    Nero SoundTrax:

  • Fixed stability problems when using learge audio files
  • Improved error message when opening a npf file which links to some non-existing files
  • User defined presents are now stored in a different directory than pre-defined
  • Logo has been added in the about dialog

    Nero StartSmart:

  • Fixed translation in Windows XP auto play prop-up
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