MediaWriter Class

Provides the functionality to write the contents of a folder or existing .ISO file to another .ISO file or DVD disc.

Object Model

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Objective-C
Java
C++

public class MediaWriter : System.IDisposable

'Declaration
 
Public Class MediaWriter 
   Implements System.IDisposable

'Usage
 
Dim instance As MediaWriter

public ref class MediaWriter : public System.IDisposable

Remarks

This class provides the functionality to write data DVD discs and .ISO files.

Use MediaWriterDrive to access a writable drive.
Use MediaWriterDisc to specify the properties for the disc to be burned.
Use MediaWriterDiscType to determine the disc type for the drive.
Use MediaWriterSpeed to determine the disc speed for the drive.

Example

Visual Basic
C#
WinRT C#
WinRT JavaScript
Silverlight C#
Silverlight VB

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Imports Leadtools
Imports Leadtools.Codecs
Imports Leadtools.MediaWriter

<Test> _
Public Sub BurnDiscExample()
   Try
      Dim writer As MediaWriter = New MediaWriter()
      Dim drives As List(Of MediaWriterDrive) = writer.Drives
      Dim drive As MediaWriterDrive = drives(1)
      Dim disc As MediaWriterDisc = drive.CreateDisc()
      disc.VolumeName = "TEST DISC"
      disc.SourcePathName = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "InputFiles")

      drive.AutoEject = True

      AddHandler drive.OnProgress, AddressOf BurnProgress

      drive.LoadDisc()
      drive.BurnDisc(disc)

      ' wait loop for demonstration purposes
      Do While drive.State <> MediaWriterState.StateIdle
         System.Windows.Forms.Application.DoEvents()
         System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10)
      Loop

      RemoveHandler drive.OnProgress, AddressOf BurnProgress

   Catch ex As Exception
      Assert.Fail("Test Failed: " & ex.Message)
   End Try
End Sub

Public Sub BurnProgress(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal evt As MediaWriterProgressEventArgs)
   System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(evt.ToString())
End Sub

Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS
Public Const ImagesDir As String = "C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images"
End Class

using Leadtools;
using Leadtools.Codecs;
using Leadtools.MediaWriter;

public void BurnDiscExample()
{
   try
   {
      MediaWriter writer = new MediaWriter();
      List<MediaWriterDrive> drives = writer.Drives;
      MediaWriterDrive drive = drives[1];
      MediaWriterDisc disc = drive.CreateDisc();

      disc.VolumeName = "TEST DISC";
      disc.SourcePathName = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "InputFiles");

      drive.AutoEject = true;

      drive.OnProgress += BurnProgress;

      drive.LoadDisc();

      // BurnDisc starts
      drive.BurnDisc(disc);

      // wait loop for demonstration purposes
      while (drive.State != MediaWriterState.StateIdle)
      {
         System.Windows.Forms.Application.DoEvents();
         System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10);
      }

      drive.OnProgress -= BurnProgress;
   }
   catch (Exception ex)
   {
      MessageBox.Show("Test Failed: " + ex.Message);
   }
}

public void BurnProgress(Object sender, EventArgs evt)
{
   System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(evt.ToString());
}

static class LEAD_VARS
{
public const string ImagesDir = @"C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images";
}

Requirements

Target Platforms

Reference

MediaWriter Members
Leadtools.MediaWriter Namespace