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Nero Burning ROM 11

Nero's venerable disc-burning software can do the job, and adds intriguing SecurDisc protection, but look to competitors for better interfaces and more features.

Nero's venerable disc-burning software can do the job, and adds intriguing SecurDisc protection, but look to competitors for better interfaces and more features.

Nero Burning ROM 11 - Welcome

This window, pulling its content from the web, pops up when you first start Nero Burning ROM. Just offering blurbs and screenshots of what the utility can do, it's not all that helpful.

Nero Burning ROM 11 - Full Interface

The interface is something of a relic from the past.

Nero Burning ROM 11 - New Compilation

This dialog is what pops up when you start the app. Lots of compilation choices.

Nero Burning ROM 11 - Rip Audio

Burning ROM found album and track titles, as well as album art for my CD rip.

Nero Burning ROM 11 - SecurDisc

Nero's unique SecurDisc not only lets you encrypt and digitally sign a disc, but it can also protect against losing the disc's data through scratching or wear and tear by writing redundant copies of your data on the disc.

Nero Burning ROM 11 - Ultra Buffer

The burning dialog clearly shows what's going on during a burn, wtih progress bars. Its buffering usually makes burns fast.