<sect1 id="cdcopyhowto"> <title> Quickguide: Copying a Data-CD in 4 Steps </title> <para> This Quickguide shows you how to create a Data-CD with &k3b;. To reproduce these steps you need a working &k3b; and the CD you wish to copy inserted in your CD-ROM. </para> <sect2> <title>Step 1</title> <para> To copy a Data-CD you select <guimenu>Tools</guimenu>,<guimenu>CD</guimenu><guimenu>Copy CD...</guimenu> You will see a dialog where you can set up the burning. <screenshot> <screeninfo>In this dialog you can select the settings you want to use for the burning.</screeninfo> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata fileref="cdcopy_settings.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> </para> </sect2> <sect2> <title>Step 2</title> <para> After you have set up &k3b; click on <guimenu>Start CD Copy</guimenu>. You will get a dialog similar to this: <screenshot> <screeninfo>In this dialog you can watch to progress of the copying. As soon as the writing of the image-file is done you will be asked for a emtpy CD on which the data will be burned.</screeninfo> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata fileref="cdcopy_reading.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> </para> <para> In this dialog you can watch to progress of the copying. As soon as the writing of the image-file is done you will be asked for a emtpy CD on which the data will be burned. </para> </sect2> <sect2> <title>Step 3</title> <screenshot> <screeninfo>&k3b; is burning the Image file. You have to wait until the <guilabel>Overall process</guilabel> is at 100%</screeninfo> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata fileref="cdcopy_writing.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> <para> &k3b; is burning the Image file. You have to wait until the <guilabel>Overall process</guilabel> is at 100%. </para> </sect2> <sect2> <title>Step 4</title> <para> <screenshot> <screeninfo>In this dialog you can see the result of your burning</screeninfo> <mediaobject> <imageobject> <imagedata fileref="cdcopy_done.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> <phrase>Screenshot</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> &k3b; has finished the burning. Click on <guilabel>Close</guilabel> to close the dialog. </para> </sect2> </sect1>