<s>
ImgBurn	B-Application
is	O
an	O
optical	B-Application
disc	I-Application
authoring	I-Application
program	O
that	O
allows	O
the	O
recording	O
of	O
many	O
types	O
of	O
CD	B-Device
,	O
DVD	O
and	O
Blu-ray	O
images	O
to	O
recordable	O
media	O
(	O
.cue	O
files	O
are	O
supported	O
as	O
of	O
version	O
2.4.0.0	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Starting	O
with	O
version	O
2.0.0.0	O
,	O
ImgBurn	B-Application
can	O
also	O
burn	O
files	O
and	O
data	O
directly	O
to	O
CD	B-Device
or	O
DVD	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
written	O
in	O
C++	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
version	O
2.5.1.0	O
,	O
the	O
program	O
was	O
freeware	B-License
.	O
</s>
<s>
From	O
version	O
2.5.1.0	O
to	O
2.5.7.0	O
,	O
Ask.com	B-Application
adware	O
was	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
installer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
was	O
replaced	O
in	O
version	O
2.5.8.0	O
with	O
OpenCandy	B-Application
adware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Only	O
the	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
installer	O
distributed	O
directly	O
from	O
imgburn.com	O
contains	O
OpenCandy	B-Application
;	O
the	O
version	O
distributed	O
via	O
the	O
official	O
mirror	O
sites	O
is	O
adware-free	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
No	O
notice	O
is	O
present	O
on	O
www.imgburn.com	O
that	O
the	O
checksums/hashes	O
provided	O
now	O
only	O
match	O
the	O
OpenCandy	B-Application
version	O
of	O
the	O
installer	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
the	O
author	O
of	O
the	O
program	O
has	O
provided	O
the	O
expected	O
hash	O
values	O
for	O
the	O
adware-free	O
version	O
on	O
the	O
support	O
forum	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ImgBurn	B-Application
is	O
an	O
optical	B-Application
disc	I-Application
authoring	I-Application
software	O
created	O
by	O
LIGHTNING	O
UK	O
,	O
the	O
author	O
of	O
DVD	O
Decrypter	O
,	O
after	O
he	O
was	O
forced	O
to	O
stop	O
development	O
of	O
DVD	O
Decrypter	O
in	O
response	O
to	O
a	O
cease	O
and	O
desist	O
order	O
from	O
Macrovision	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
officially	O
supports	O
Wine	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
ImgBurn	B-Application
is	O
relatively	O
lightweight	O
(	O
compared	O
to	O
similar	B-Application
programs	O
)	O
;	O
under	O
1.8MB	O
for	O
all	O
installed	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ImgBurn	B-Application
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
optical	O
disc	B-Application
burning	I-Application
engine	O
of	O
DVD	O
Decrypter	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
it	O
does	O
not	O
have	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
circumvent	O
copy	B-Application
protections	I-Application
of	O
encrypted	O
DVDs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
version	O
2.3.0.0	O
,	O
ImgBurn	B-Application
can	O
create	O
image	O
files	O
from	O
unencrypted	O
CDs/DVDs	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
it	O
cannot	O
remove	O
Content	B-Algorithm
Scramble	I-Algorithm
System	I-Algorithm
(	O
CSS	O
)	O
encryption	O
or	O
any	O
other	O
copy	B-Application
protection	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
ImgBurn	B-Application
supports	O
many	O
low	O
level	O
drive	O
access	O
interfaces	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ImgBurn	B-Application
can	O
use	O
any	O
of	O
the	O
following	O
interfaces	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Version	O
2.5.8.0	O
of	O
ImgBurn	B-Application
(	O
current	O
)	O
includes	O
OpenCandy	B-Application
,	O
a	O
potentially	O
unwanted	O
program/adware	O
.	O
</s>
