VirtualDVD - a free tool for creating virtual optical drives

VirtualDVD - a free application platform for Windows, designed to create a virtual optical drives and manage them. With the proposed application, users will be able to play movies from a DVD-ROM drive, and install and run games and applications from the images ISO, NRG, BIN / CUE, and others without the use of appropriate physical media.

It should be noted that the application is different from other emulators virtual drives modest feature set, limited settings and the complete absence of background documentation. However, instead VirtualDVD boasts high performance, supports most popular image formats and it takes only 3 megabytes of disk space.

Upon completion of the installation process, you will discover a compact VirtualDVD icon in the system tray. Click on the icon, right-click and select «Virtual Devices» from the context menu. Option «Mount Image» will allow you to mount the image in one of the most common formats (B5T/B6T, BIN, BWT, CCD, CDI, CUE, DVD, IMG, ISO, ISZ, LCD, MDS / MDF, NRG and PDI) as a virtual drive. After performing this simple operation the selected image will be displayed in the "Explorer" Explorer as a standard physical media drive, and you will have access to its contents.


To modify the virtual disk can use standard tools of Windows. In particular, you can select the letter of the drive to change the region, and other settings. VirtualDVD will create some additional virtual disks. Select «Count» menu «Preferences» and enter your preferred number (1 to 24).

The application runs on Windows XP and later versions of the operating system and translated into many languages. Latest version VirtualDVD 2.5 is available for download at the developer's site - http://ohsoft.net/ .