New features in version 3, System requirements – Microtest VIRTUAL CD v3 User Manual

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New Features in Version 3

The new version is a completely reworked software suite, with an improved user interface and
many new features and functions:

• Compatible with Windows 95/98/2000 and NT 4

• Lets you customise your virtual CDs using the Virtual CD Editor

• Improved compression for data CDs

• Easier to use thanks to the improved user interface, including new Wizards

• Expanded CD-reading operations using special digital mastering technology

• Direct access to CDDB server for music CD information (download artist name, album and track

titles)

• System tray Icon for quick access to the main functions

• Hotkeys for quick loading of virtual CDs

• Expanded autostart function

System Requirements

Virtual CD generally works on all systems that run Windows, since it is a Windows device driver that
requires few resources.

Your system should meet the following minimum specifications:

• Windows 95 with Microsoft DirectX V.3 (or later) and at least 32 MB RAM or

- Windows 98 with at least 32 MB RAM or

- Windows NT4 Workstation with Service Pack 5 and at least 64 MB RAM or

- Windows 2000 Professional with at least 64 MB RAM

• Pentium 200 MHz (or faster) processor

• Approximately 10 MB hard disk space for the Virtual CD 3 software

• DirectSound-compatible sound card

• Optional: Internet access (to download music CD information from CDDB)

You will also need disk space for each virtual CD you create. A virtual CD takes up anywhere from 1
to 700 MB of space, depending on the content of the original CD and on the type of data compres-
sion selected.

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