Pixbyte’s FoxBurner SDK is a complex but easy to use CD/DVD/BD Recording Framework. The FoxBurner SDK hides the complexity of CD/DVD/BD burning, authoring and manipulating and lets you concentrate focus on your own application.

• Cross Platform: The new FoxBurner SDK is available on 3 different operating systems.
• Advanced new Framework: The new FoxBurner SDK has dozen of new features that include it in the top of all times sophisticated software.
  
  

  	Blu-Ray		XP Blu-Ray Browser		DVD Authoring		ACL Rights Manager
  	Multi Device		Disk Image		Copy to Disk		Compression
  	Encryption		Disk To Disk		CD-Text Read/Write		ISO-Extensions
  	Universal Disk		Async- Verify		Robotic		Embedded Dialogs

  
  
• Comprehensive Documentation and Support: Featuring complete product documentation online and all-inclusive technical support resources.
• Flexible Licensing: Available at Developer, Subscription and Enterprise levels.
• Powerful Recording Technology: Featuring the most advanced CD/DVD/BD technology in the industry.

The advantage of 7 years of experience and the usage in leading software products has enabled us to keep the FoxBurner SDK always up-to-date in order to keep track of problems and solve them fast on any Service Pack or new OS versions fast. Our 4th version of the FoxBurner SDK is real cross platform compatible. With the support of Windows, Windows CE, Linux and MAC you have no limitations with your own software project.

We do not want to bother you with “apparently” unique features. Download the FoxBurner SDK fully functional trial to satisfy your curiosity. For more detailed information, please access our Features overview.

FoxBurner SDK supports a wide range of project types. All those project types are predefined with the most commonly used settings. You can change/modify the settings effortless. The following project types are available:

• BluRay: Creates BluRay disks according to the original BluRay specifications. Available for Osta UDF versions: 2.5, 2.6
• ISO CD/DVD: Creates Data CD/DVD with ISO 9660 format. Available extensions: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Romeo, Joliet, RockRidge.
• UDF CD/DVD: Creates Data CD/DVD with Osta UDF Format. Available versions: 1.02, 1.5, 1.8, 2.03, 2.5, 2.6
• UDF/ISO CD/DVD Bridge: Creates Data CD/DVD with the features of Osta UDF and ISO 9660 Formats.
• Video DVD UDF/ISO Bridge: Creates Video DVD with Osta UDF 1.02 and ISO 9660 formats plus the special features for Video DVD.
• Audio CD: Creates RedBook compatible audio CDs from many audio file formats. Full CD-Text and Track-Text support.
• Video CD: Creates WhiteBook compatible Video CDs from Mpeg1 Files.
• Super Video CD: Creates WhiteBook compatible Super Video CDs from Mpeg2 Files.
• RAW Disk: Define your own disk . You can burn default/defined disk images and specifically defined disk images.
• BIN/CUE Disk Image: Burns BIN/CUE disk images.
• Burns ISO Image Burns default ISO 9660 disk images.

Description	Windows	Mac	Linux
Multi-Device Burns on more than one drives at the same time	yes	yes	yes
Full UDF Authoring Supports ALL UDF Systems (1.02 up to 2.6)	yes	yes	yes
Write Methods SAO, TAO, DAO, DAO96	yes	yes	yes
ISO/ UDF Multi-Session Burns Multi-Session Data CD/DVD/BD with all types of media.	yes	yes	yes
Enhanced BootCD/DVD Supports all important flags of the "El Torito" BootImage specifications.	yes	yes	yes
Extended ISO Header Possibility to fill all ISO Header Fields in Data CD/DVD Projects.	yes	yes	yes
CDText Read and write CDText to audio CD. Optional Unicode.	yes	yes	yes
SubIndexes Create SubIndex of a audio CD track.	yes	yes	yes
Raw Burning Able to write all disk image types. Known and unknown.	yes	yes	yes
Disk-to-Disk Copy Supports the direct copy of a disk to a burner. User Data, Raw and RawSub.	yes	yes	yes
EDC/ECC error checking and correction Supports fast bad sectors skipping when grabbing.	yes	yes	yes
Data Compression On-the-fly Integrated data compressor to compress data disc projects.	yes	yes	yes
Data Encryption On-the-fly Integrated data encryption to encrypt data disc projects.	yes	no	no
WMA DRM Support Burn DRM protected files (according to WMA licenses).	yes	no	no
Integrated Audio Player Integrated audio player for wav, ogg, mp3, aac, mp4, fla, snd and wma files	yes	no	no
Disk Image Writer Creates disk images (BIN/CUE or ISO) from all projects.	yes	yes	yes
AudioCD Copy Integrated AudioCD grabbing. Encode to mp3, ogg, wma, mp4, aac	yes	yes	yes
Audio Encoding Library The FoxBurner SDK comes with a powerfull encding and tagging library.	yes	yes	yes
High Speed Verify Build-in asynchron verifying for CD/DVD/BD Media after writing.	yes	yes	yes
Buffer Underrun Protection Support for hardware buffer underrun protection systems like BURNproof, JustLink, Power-Burn, SafeBurn, SeamlessLink etc	yes	yes	yes
On-The-Fly Recording All burning methods are "On-The-Fly". No need to make image files first.	yes	yes	yes
Disk Image handling Read/write/export/browse all disks and disk images	yes	yes	yes
XP BluRay Browser Browse/export/read BluRay on XP	yes	no	no
Supported Devices Automatic support for MMC compatible burners.	yes	yes	yes
Interfaces Supports Fire-Wire, IDE, Sata, USB	yes	yes	yes
Automatic DVD Padding 1GB padding for DVD burning modes done automatically.	yes	yes	yes
Unicode Supports Unicode and Multibyte	yes	yes	yes

The FoxBurner SDK comes with a wide range of samples to see the functions in action. You can choose between plain windows samples (MFC) and cross platform samples developed with Fox-Toolkit. A high professional support system and extended documentation are also two exceptional advantages of the FoxBurner SDK.

The FoxBurner SDK comes with dotNet assemblies that support all currently available dotNet versions. Developed in managed C++, the assemblies are developed according to the strict Microsoft dotNet rules.

The FoxBurner SDK comes with a full set of 32bit and 64bit binaries and sample projects.

The vendor database for supported devices is no longer available since all new drives should run with the SDK. Yes, there still are some problems with certain devices. In 99% of those cases, updating to the latest firmware of the manufacturer resolves the problem. If necessary, search our knowledge base for details about devices with known problems..

FoxBurner SDK 5 supports the following device types:

• CD-R, CD-RW;
• DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW DL;
• DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW DL;
• DVD-RAM;
• Blu-ray BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL;
• HDDVD (only read);
• Mobile Storage (like USB Stick).

FoxBurner SDK 5 supports the following device interfaces:

• ATA/ ATAPI;
• SATA I (Serial ATA 150), SATA II (Serial ATA 300);
• SCSI;
• Universal Serial Bus, USB 1.1 and 2.0;
• FireWire, IEEE 1394a (Firewire 400), IEEE 1394b (Firewire 800);
• iSCSI (Initiator required).

FoxBurner SDK 5 supports the following OS:

• Windows 98SE / ME/ NT / 2000 / XP (all versions) / Server 2003 / Vista (all versions) / Windows 7;
• 32bit and 64bit;
• Embedded OS: Windows CE 5.0, 6.0 & XPe;
• Mac OS X 10.4.4 and above (Intel);
• Linux: OpenSUSE 10.x and above, Debian GNU/Linux 4.x and 5.0, other distributions are available on request;

This section will give you a overview about the cross-platform samples that are part of the FoxBurner SDK package. You can see what kind of core functions are part of the samples.

		Data Sample Available as MFC and Fox-Toolkit version. This sample will show most of the functions to handle CD/DVD/DB, including VideoDVD and VideoBD. The following features are part of this sample: File/Folder handling Session handling Extended ISO Headers UDF-Options ISO extra fields Boot Disk Disk Image burning and many more...
		Audio Sample Available as MFC and Fox-Toolkit version. This sample will show most of the functions to handle AudioCD projects. Following features are part of this sample: Audio Disk Mixed Mode Disk File/ Folder handling Play audio file CDText (Disk/Track) Indexes & Sub-Indexes
		Utilities Sample Available as MFC and Fox-Toolkit version. This sample will show most of the extra functions for copy, medium and device handling and information receiver. Following features are part of this sample: Receive device information Receive extended device information Get device capabilities Get medium information & structure RegionCode Copy disk-to-disk and many more....
		Disk Imager Sample Available as MFC and Fox-Toolkit versions This sample will show how to open disks and disk images to receive the content information and how to work with the content. Following functions are part of this sample: Open medium Open disk image Get disk structure Get file systems Get file system information Verify content Extract content Grab AudioCD CDDB handling and many more...
		RAW Sample Available as MFC and Fox-Toolkit version. This sample will show the universal burning feature. You can open all possible disk images and burn them to disk, no matter the structure or the file system. This functions are part of this sample: Open disk image Analyze disk image Set own structure and more...
		Video CD Sample Available as MFC and Fox-Toolkit version This sample will show you how to handle VCD and SVCD projects. Those functions are part of this sample: VCD projects SVCD projects Create disk image Receive Mpeg information Mpeg file handling and more...

The FoxBurner SDK comes with a professional API to use the SDK in your software with our own UI design. For faster integration the SDK also comes with ready to use embedded dialogs. Therefore, you can code with the pure API or integrate faster with the embedded dialogs. All dialogs have a Multilanguage feature. The embedded dialogs work well with CodeJock and other UI libraries.

		CD/DVD/BD Burn Dialog This is the main burning dialog. This dialog was added to the FoxBurner SDK to allow you a effortless and fast integration into your software without wasting time to develop a UI. You can use this dialog for all types of projects featured by the FoxBurner SDK. All options and settings are represented in this dialog.
		CD/DVD/BD Erase Dialog This dialog contains the functionality for erasing RW blanks. You can select the device, opt for the full or fast erase method and finally check the progress of the dialog.			Multi Device Dialog This dialog contains the easy management feature for multiple devices. Select all available devices and the ones you need in this dialog.
		CDDB/FreeDB Tag Dialog This dialog was added because some disks can contain more entries inside the CDDB/FreeDB database. This dialog was added in order to have an option when working with multiple queries.