In this section you find the latest news about Pixbyte Development SL and about our products. For older news you may search in our archive.
Pixbyte released the new EULA
April 3rd, 2010 - After Pixbyte removed the royality payment from the products, the EULA is now updated and ready translated to the english language.
Please read here...
Pixbyte removed royalitie payment
January 3rd, 2010 - With our rapid growing Linux development we changed our pricing complete.
From now on the FoxBurner SDK is royalitie free. Also we reduced the prices and reorder the license types.
Take a look on our
license page.
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New Linux packages available |
Updates and new supported distributions.
December 27th, 2009 - The Pixbyte FoxBurner SDK is now available on a wide range of Linux distributions:
- OpenSuse
- Debian 4 / 5
- Ubuntu
- Kubuntu
- Xandros
We support 32 bit and 64 bit systems.
To download newest packages please go to our download webpage.
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Special offer October 2009 |
This month there is again a special offer available
October 10th, 2009 - Get all FoxBurnerSDK versions until 30th October with unlimited runtimes (Royality Free).
Order the Professional- or Premium Suite and use the FoxBurnerSDK without to pay anything more. (Not applicable on older licenses)
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New FoxBurnerSDK 5.0.2.1 released |
After three months, Pixbyte released the new FoxBurnerSDK update with many improvements
Oct 5th, 2009 - With the help of our customers we improved the latest build to the best FoxBurnerSDK ever.
- Fixed audio burning problems that occours on some computers
- Fixed speed management problems
- New capabilities method with many new capabilities
- SVCD/VCD scanning - Added playtime info
- Added "ISOAllowLongISO9660Names "
- Added "ISOAllowLongJolietNames "
- Added eject switch to copy disk function
- Added eject switch to erase function
- Data track padding in audio projects
- Fixed invalid file size in VCD
- Fixed filesize calculation disk images (bin/cue)
- Support for ISO9660 dates (Creation)
- Optimized .Net wrapper
- Optimized COM wrapper
- New .Net GUI (Dialog) library
- Added extended medium types: BD and HDDVD
- Some other small improvements and bugfixes
The FoxBurnerSDK is the only CD/DVD/BD recording SDK that is developed on X11 code and runs on
Windows, Mac, Linux, Solaris and more. The FoxBurner SDK is used in top selling products like
Backup-, DVDCopy-, Audio- and AntiVirus software and also in medical and security solutions.
New Fox Burner SDK 5 – The Most Advanced Burning Solution of Developers and not only
April 4th, 2009 - March comes with another exceptional release from Pixbyte, with the new Fox Burner SDK 5, the most advanced version of our most sought-off product. Fox Burner SDK 5 easily hides the complexity of various drives, firmware versions and interfaces and allows users to burn all known & unknown disk images. The application is fully compatible with ISO levels 1, 2, 3, Romeo and Rockridge, thus establishing a high standard amongst other virtual burning applications.
Fox Burner SDK is the top solution for Windows, CE, Mac or Linux based devices that require advanced CD/DVD recording capabilities, with compression and encryption on the fly. Add extended audio CD authoring, audio grabber and you will have access to a perfect recipe for successful recording applications. Fox Burner SDK 5 can surely offer you a competitive advantage in front of your competitors!
With the new FoxBurner SDK 5 you will get an optimized SDK with newest OS support (Windows 7) and latest dotNet integration.
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Audio Grabber discontinued |
Audio grabbing with upcoming FoxBurner SDK 5 part of the SDK
January 6th, 2009- Pixbyte announces that the audio grabber was discontinued starting this month. The decision was taken in order to improve once again the experience provided by Fox Burner SDK. Users will still be able to enjoy this feature, perfectly integrated in the upcoming version of Fox Burner SDK 5. Moreover, working on all operating systems with audio grabber will open new doors for many of our clients, which will have the possibility to burn on multiple devices any type of disk image. Stay tuned for the new Fox Burner SDK 5 with audio grabber included!
Increased versatility of the burning process with the new Virtual Burner 2.0
14th November 2008- Pixbyte has just released the New Virtual Burner 2.0, improved software to emulate perfectly DVD/CD burner. This is the fastest and easiest way to create disk images for mass storage and backup or for developing various applications, partly because we managed to enhance the encoding process.
Virtual Burner 2.0. delivers ISO/Bin/Cue image writing for all disk types, which allows flexibility and maximum functionality for any user or developer. Any problems regarding program errors are swept away within the new Virtual Burner 2.0., as our team of developers has fixed any bugs reported on our previous version. Our efforts in delivering the best Virtual Burner for our clients were also reflected in the optimized iTunes API. This way, our users can easily use the iTunes API for network burning systems or for recording free audio/video from DRM. For large amounts of data, we made sure the Virtual Burner 2.0 features better tagging (with covers), for easier management of the data burned through our driver.
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NewFoxBurner SDK Version 4.5.3 |
New Fox Burner SDK version 4.5.3 fresh release!
October 7th, 2008- Pixbyte has recently released the New Fox Burner SDK version 4.5.3, a new generation of the well-known best –seller. For the first time, Fox Burner SDK features excellent Content filler, besides other improvements, such as those related to bug fixes. It also provides a Vista optimize solution, keeping track with the latest progresses. Besides other innovations like a new set of Mac updates, the new Fox Burner SDK 4.5.3. also brings 64-bit integration.
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New BluRay Feature in Transcoder |
New BluRay feature in Transcoder – A glimpse of the future
September 16th, 2008- BluRay represents the next generation of digital video disks, and the huge storage capacity of high-definition video/audio/computer data makes them invaluable assets for many IT developers.
With the new BluRay feature of the Transcoder, Pixbyte allows users to transcode a video DVD mpeg stream to a BluRay mpeg stream. Yet another unparallel advantage for developers who want to create archive software that converts the old technology to BluRay, obviously the next favorite storage device.
Pixbyte enjoys continued success with the new Pixbyte Transcoder
June 24th, 2008- Pixbyte has recently expanded its functionality with the features of the Transcoder to offer the highest quality available to its customers. Utilizing an advanced DVD file system repair layer, the new Transcoder promises the best quality output for any DVD copy.
Our developers have used powerful analytic and reporting systems in order to understand client usage trends and decided to add Double/Quad core support for Transcoder. Pixbyte’s vision for DVD burning is integrated with pre-scan features, for better DVD analyzing and speed enhancement. Disk content information can be accessed effortlessly with our extended API, allowing users to copy any kind of DVDs in order to create custom DVD’s.
It seems that the new Transcoder knows it all, especially if you also consider the instant detection and repair of wrongfully authored video DVD content. Copying DVD’s was never easier with the new Transcoder.
Pixbyte launches Virtual Burner 1.0
April 9th, 2008- Virtual Burner 1.0. is DRM audio and video burning software that enables users to burn data streams to a disk image or encode audio data to various format files, such as MP3, acc, MP4 or ogg. The possibilities are practically endless with Pixbyte’s Virtual Burner 1.0, as the software can be operated from Windows 2000-2007 or Vista and supports disk mages that include ISO, Bin and Cue. The Virtual Burner can easily emulate the entire workflow of burning applications, with increased speed and functionality. Moreover, Virtual Burner 1.0 can support developers in building advanced network backup systems, network-burning systems or for developing huge application at a fraction of the costs they would normally have to pay. If you are looking for superior and greatly simplified burning software, with countless applications, Virtual Burner 1.0 is the best choice.
New Fox Burner SDK version 4.5.2
Februrary 21th, 2008- Our main mission is to deliver the most advanced, affordable and easy to use SDK burning solutions for clients from all over the world. With that thought in mind, we have recently released the new Fox Burner SDK 4.5.2, which successfully supports all Dot net versions. The enhanced functionality continues with fixed API calls, enabling client applications to invoke at runtime in order to perform certain tasks. In addition, the 4.5.2 version provides fast verification of the disk for process optimization. A final touch was the bug-fixing feature that removes any inherent problems during the burning process. That’s what we call quality!
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NewFoxBurner SDK Version 4.5 |
The Best Christmas present from Pixbyte - new Fox Burner SDK Version 4.5
December 18th, 2007- Christmas comes with another pleasant surprise from Pixbyte, with the release of the new Fox Burner SDK version 4.5. This version was updated for supporting the latest Vista builds, expanding operation grounds for many of our users. In addition, Mac owners will be glad to see that that the 4.5 version also contains a Mac update and an extended internal image writer.
Network burning was fine-tuned, featuring improved caching for network burning. This way, Network burning developers will improve their performances, by reducing server load and bandwidth usage.
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Introducing FoxBurner SDK Version 4 |
Pixbyte releases the preliminary version of FoxBurner SDK 4.0
June 22th, 2007 - The new FoxBurner SDK 4.0 is the highlight of the year. A complete new development, which is completely designed for the use with X-platforms, is now available for our clients. The new FoxBurner SDK 4.0 is actually available for Windows and MAC. Besides the X-platform compliance, the new FoxBurner SDK 4.0 comprises a lot of new features (refer to SDK description).
The new FoxBurner SDK 4.0 is the first CD/DVD recording SDK, which supports the direct encrypting and/or packing during the burning process. It’s the perfect solution for any backup software.
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Pixbyte is an official license holder of BluRay Technology |
To ensure the highest level compatibility Pixbyte has licensed the latest BluRay technology
April 3rd, 2007 - As of today, Pixbyte is an official license holder of BluRay Technology. The Blu-ray Disc License Entity approved the license for Pixbyte today. Thus Pixbyte is now licensed by all CD/DVD BluRay patentees. With this step, the FoxBurner SDK is now completely based on the corresponding original specifications. Grab this opportunity for your products!
Pixbyte announces the release of FoxBurner SDK Version 3.8
October 15th, 2006 -Version 3.8 introduces a number of new features as well optimization for existing functions:
New: CD-Text / Track-Text
New. Burn Windows Media DRM protected files
New: Improved VideoDVD Engine
New: Record SAO, TAO and DAO
New: Full Unicode Support
New: Optimized code to support newest Drives
The FoxBurner SDK, as one of the most powerful developer components underlines the ambition to become the market leader by releasing version 3.8.
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FoxBurner releases FoxBurner SDK CE 4.0 |
FoxBurner CE 4.0 - The high-performance CD/DVD recording SDK for CE Manufacturers
November 28th, 2005 - FoxBurner has released FoxBurner SDK CE 4.0, the final breakthrough in adding powerful CD/DVD recording features to consumer electronics devices. The unique CD/DVD Recording Framework with its high playback compatibility and full support of multiple CD/DVD formats, FoxBurner SDK CE 4.0 is the perfect solution for all Windows CE based devices that need CD and/or DVD recording capabilities such as thin clients and set-top boxes.
Due to its clean-structured API and modest hardware requirements, FoxBurner SDK CE 4.0 enables CE developers to easily integrate DVD and CD recording in their CE devices. As with all FoxBurner SDK versions, FoxBurner CE 4.0 supports all popular DVD and CD formats and media types including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM, as well as CD-R and CD-RW. If you need to add Data CD/DVD (ISO and UDF), Video DVD (ISO and UDF), Audio CD, (S) VCD or BIN/CUE and ISO recording features to your CE device, the FoxBurner SDK is your perfect partner.
