GEAR PRO UNIX 5.02 for Solaris x86 and Sparc, IBM AIX, HP UX
GEAR PRO UNIX Products
- GEAR PRO UNIX 5.02 - for Solaris x86, Solaris Sparc, IBM AIX and HP UX
- GEAR PRO for Solaris 10 w/ Trusted Extensions - for Solaris 10 x86 and Solaris 10 SPARC
- GEAR Trusted Solaris - for Solaris 8 SPARC and Solaris x86
- GEAR PRO UNIX 4.12 - for SGI Irix, Tru64 and Digital UNIX
Interested in our UNIX Software?
To purchase GEAR PRO UNIX, please contact sales@gearsoftware.com
Click here for a trial version of our UNIX software.
GEAR PRO UNIX How To Guides are available here
As the most comprehensive DVD/CD-Recording software package for professionals, GEAR PRO UNIX incorporates the latest DVD/CD-Recordable technology for Imaging, Mission Critical Archiving, CAD/CAM and Graphics Storage, Title Development, and Pre-master Testing. GEAR allows you easily and cost effectively store text, large data sets, software, database, audio/video files and back-up information on compact disc with full control over the formatting and mastering process. If you wish to purchase a turn-key 'external' DVD/CD recorder and GEAR PRO UNIX software to support a SCSI connection from your UNIX machine, click here for more information.
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Functionality
Key Features
Formatting
Recorder Support
Multi-Platter Jukebox Support
Upgrade and Technical Support Plan
Unix Compatibility Database
Functionality:
- back up mission-critical data to CD and DVD media
- pre-master audio, video, software and game titles to tape or disc
- archive graphics, databases, email, third-party generated data files, music, digital photos and video
- Create cross-platform discs compatible with Windows, UNIX and Mac platforms
- replicate DVD and CD discs using a jukebox
- distribute documents, marketing materials, and other data on a CD or DVD
- copy non-protected DVDs and CDs
- extract content from CD and DVD
- use the media in your CD or DVD recorder for near-line incremental storage
Key Features:
- Full CD & DVD recorder support for all industry standard media types including DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R DL and DVD-RAM.
- Ability to work with both standard as well as third party drivers to provide recorder support via IDE, SCSI and USB interfaces.
- Creation of CD & DVD volumes in ISO 9660, Joliet, UDF, Rockridge, CD Audio, DVD Video and numerous other formats.
- GEAR saves all UNIX (Solaris and some other UNIX OS) file security attributes to CD and DVD when the disc is created using a "Pure UDF" project type.
- When mounted under UNIX, files on discs created by GEAR (disc type UDF) retain all UNIX (Solaris and some other UNIX OS) security attributes.
- Creation of CD & DVD images for all industry standard disc types including CD-DA, CD-XA and DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10 & DVD-18.
- Wide range of functions for disc duplication and data & audio track extraction.
- Support for batch files for unattended operation as well as extensive logging capabilities.
- Conversion of CD & DVD images to industry standard DDP 2.1 image files or tapes for hassle free disc mastering.
- Integrated CD Jukebox operations for writing in-house mastering, unattended disc replication and multi disc recording for large data sets.
- Support for batch files for unattended operation and ability to generate log files that can be reused as batch files.
- Integrated CD Jukebox operations for writing multiple copies and unattended replication and jukebox recording for large data sets.
Formatting:
- Supports all physical CD & DVD formats including CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-XA, DVD-5, 9, 10 and DVD-18.
- Enables the creation and manipulation of all industry standard file systems and file extensions including ISO, UDF, Rock Ridge and Joliet.
- Fast virtual image building requiring less than 5% of total CD image size to record.
- Allows the import of VIDEO_TS folders for the creation of DVD-VIDEO titles.
- Direct to disc recording of files to UDF volumes.
- Export of virtual images to .ISO compliant image files.
- Export images to DDP 2.1 format for high volume mastering of CD & DVD titles.
Recorder Support:
- Supports all MMC compliant CD & DVD recordable drives as well as most non-mmc legacy devices.
- Supports recorders on SCSI, IDE and USB interfaces (restrictions apply on operating system used).
- Dynamic drive support feature to provide support for new devices without requiring driver or configuration file updates.
- Support for all recording methods including track-at-once, disc-at-once, session-at-once, raw recording and fixed & variable packet writing.
- Support for all recordable disc media types including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM and DVD+R DL.
- Support for advanced recorder features such as test writing, CD & DVD recording speed setting, C2 error checking, multi-session disc creation and disc formatting.
- Recording of external .ISO compliant image files.
Multi-Platter Jukebox Support:
- Support for CD jukeboxes from Pioneer, JVC, Cygnet, ASM, DSM, K&S and Grundig.
- Full control for importing/exporting media and moving media within the jukebox.
- Handling for up to 1000 slots per jukebox.
Upgrade and Technical Support Plan
GEAR Software offers an annual Upgrade & Technical Support Plan for GEAR PRO UNIX. This program will keep you up-to-date with the latest software versions of GEAR PRO UNIX and keep you connected with our support team. The Upgrade and support program contract is tied to the software, lasts for two full years from the date of purchase, and offers two essential benefits:
- Software Upgrades
For the life of the contract, whenever we release an update to GEAR PRO UNIX, you are entitled to the new version for free. This keeps you up to date without having an unplanned expense, which makes your budgeting easier. - Tech Support
If you have a question about GEAR PRO UNIX software or about DVD and CD burning in general, GEAR's in-house support engineers will answer you by email or telephone within 24 hours. With some software companies, such questions cost a per-incident fee. Identify yourself as an Upgrade and Technical Support Program participant when you contact GEAR.

