You can choose a burner and its settings, as well as the number of copies you want to burn, directly from the main window. The big red button in the lower right corner has a black ring around it and is labeled with the word Burn, Copy, or Convert (depending on the type of project you’ve created) instead of, well, just being a big red button. The Assistant window can show you common projects for a category, or all the available options.Īnd there are other small but useful changes. There’s also a new Assistant window that can show you common projects for each category, along with descriptions and big icons, or an Advanced view that lists all the available options. What that means is no more logins and downloading huge disc images to make sure your apps are up to date. Sparkle update-checking and -installing framework (and those that don’t have options to help you find updates as well). Toast and many of the included apps now take advantage of the With Toast 11, that pain is a thing of the past. I’ve always found this process to be annoying and needlessly complicated. With previous versions, any time there was an update to Toast and/or its bundled apps, you’d have to log into the Roxio site, download a disc image with the entire suite of apps (even if nothing changed in the majority of them), and then replace your Toast folder with the updated folder. Toast’s Software Update window shows you what’s new and lets you updates without downloading huge disc images. While not a big deal in itself, it does signal an important change to the way Roxio handles the various apps in the Toast package. Rather than a folder you drag to your Applications folder, there’s now an installer. The first change longterm users of the software will notice takes place very early on.

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