ExtenDOS Gold version 3.4C provides access to CD-ROMs and audio CDs through most SCSI CD-ROM drives. In addition, ExtenDOS Gold supports popular CD recorders (CD-R and CD-RW), for both reading and writing!
 | support for accessing audio CD tracks as WAV files as well as PRG files: audio CD tracks appear as WAV files to the operating system, and can be copied using any standard copying method such as the desktop |
| support for the SCSIDRV interface: ExtenDOS Gold (and therefore CDbackup, CD Writer and CD InScriptOr) can use SCSI CD-ROMs and CD recorders on any system which has a SCSIDRV driver installed, including MagicMac, MagicPC, and Atari compatibles running HDDRIVER |
| support for ATAPI/IDE via SCSIDRV: ATAPI/IDE CD-ROMs and CD recorders can be used on systems with an IDE interface and appropriate SCSIDRV support |
| enhancements to the included audio CD player, including an improved user interface |
| easy installation and reconfiguration via a GEM-based installation program |
| compatibility with Atari TOS-based systems (and compatibles) |
| comprehensive Atari operating system compatibility, including MiNT, MagiC, and Geneva |
| compatibility with most SCSI and ATAPI/IDE CD-ROM drives, including those requiring SCSI arbitration |
| high performance through optimised assembler-language coding and caching of active CD-ROM sectors |
| support for most CD-ROM formats, including mixed-case and long filenames |
| a full-function audio CD player, invoked as a desk accessory or program |
| audio CD "quick-play": play a track or an entire disk directly from the desktop |
| direct audio CD-to-disk copying with comprehensive controls for selecting the audio data |
| CD recorder support (CD creation requires CD Writer Suite) |
| an extremely stable and well-tested environment. |
The programs and manual for ExtenDOS Gold are available in English or French.
ExtenDOS Gold has been superceded by ExtenDOS 4.