How long will it take to receive my
software after a purchase?
All the software on this website is available as a download.
Within a few minutes of making a purchase you will receive an email message
that contains the unlock code and instructions on how to turn the demo
version into the full unlimited version. It is very important that you enter
the correct email address when ordering. Also, you should check your email
spam folder if the message does not arrive to the inbox.
Can I have a purchased program sent to
me on a CD?
Some programs are available on CD while others are not. You are
always free to burn the setup program and registration information to a CD-R
for future installations.
What do I need to make duplicate copies
of CDG discs?
Power
CD+G Burner 2 makes it very easy to make exact duplicate copies of
karaoke CDG discs. The process is to copy the contents of a CDG disc to the
computer's hard drive and then burn those contents to a blank CD-R. Works
with most modern disc burners.
Are special blank discs required to
copy or burn CDG discs?
Standard CD-R media is used to burn CDG discs. High quality
media will usually result in more successful burns and better longevity.
How do I create a custom compilation
CDG disc?
Power
CD+G Burner 2 makes it very easy to create custom CDG discs. The process
is to rip specific songs from various CDG discs to the computer's hard drive
and then burn those songs to a blank CD-R. Works with most modern disc
burners.
Must I have a CD+G compatible
burner?
For ripping or copying a CDG disc, or creating a custom
compilation CDG disc, Power CD+G Burner 2 will work with "most" modern
burners. To play CDG discs on your computer you will need a burner that is
capable of reading CDG subchannel data.
How can I tell if my burner is able to
burn CDG discs?
The easiest and quickest way is to download and install a demo
copy of Power CD+G
Burner to test it out.
What are MP3+G files?
MP3+G files are compressed versions of karaoke CD+G disc song
tracks much like MP3 files are compressed versions of standard audio tracks.
Each MP3+G song consists of two files, one .mp3 and one .cdg. which are often
"zipped" together into a single .zip file to make them easier to manage. This
is the default format supported by virtually all software karaoke players and
hosting applications.
How do I convert the songs on my CDG
discs to MP3+G files?
Power
CD+G Burner 2 software you can easily "rip" the song tracks from CDG disc
to MP3+G files. If done while connected to the internet the song files can be
automatically named utilizing FreeDB internet database. This program works
with "most" modern burners.
Can I play MP3+G files with my karaoke
machine?
Very few karaoke disc players will play MP3+G files from a
disc. Some of the newer machines will play MP3+G files from SD cards and/or
USB devices.
Can video files be converted to
MP3+G?
Video files cannot be converted to MP3+G although the reverse
is possible.
What is the difference between karaoke
player and karaoke hosting software?
Typical karaoke player software is designed for the casual home
user and has features like key change and playlist creation. Karaoke hosting
software is designed for hosting karaoke shows. It will have features
like song database creation, song search, singer rotation, singer history,
venue history, key change, remote monitor support, filler music, next singer
display, sound effects, etc..
How do I copy the songs from SCDG
(Super CDG) discs to my computer?
With SCDG Ripper and your computer's DVD drive you can rip the
songs from SCDG discs to your computer in the MP3+G file format. The MP3+G
files can be played with most player and hosting software or used to create
CDG discs with a program like Power CD+G Burner 2.
How do I display only the karaoke to
the singers?
Karaoke hosting software has a remote monitor feature. This
utilizes the extended desktop feature of a laptop to display the workstation
on the laptop and only the karaoke to the singers on a separate monitor or
TV.