Software distributed on CD or DVD sometimes requires it to be on the media to install or otherwise work. You can distribute the content virtually as an *.iso file, and then mount that file so the OS thinks it's an actual CD or DVD. |
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In Chemistry IT, on Jan. 2018, we used the free utility, InfraRecorder:
More info on creating ISOs:
Windows 8 or 10 have this mounting capability built in.
In Chemistry IT, we tend to use the free utility, Virtual CloneDrive:
MS's utility:
Useful how-to for ISO mounting, with other tool options:
Note that Oliver help Roald November 2017 (INC000002096631), and showed Roald:
References used to develop the above workflow to made a disk copy of existing DVD.
Use free version of pay-software:
Ex of pay software with likely acceptable on-going trial mode:
Mac's tend to use DMG's, not ISOs.