How Do Lightscribe Burners Work?
The Disks Lightscribe is a system used by many CD and DVD burners to inscribe labels directly onto the surface of optical media. The labels and graphics are laser-etched onto the surface of the disk, but only the upper side of the disk is written.The label’s image is limited to grayscale tones, and it takes a special type of disk for the Lightscribe process to work properly. The Lightscribe technology works far better than stick-on labels or disks, and users can create labels with nearly limitless designs and themes. The Lightscribe process allows users to make disk labels with their CD or DVD drive, rather than using labels that can peel off during disk usage, rendering the drive unusable. The Drive Lightscribe users must use both specific types of media and a writer designed with Lightscribe technology. After the date is written onto the disk, the disk can be removed and inverted to present the label side to the laser head. The laser etches the chosen graphic or text onto the disk su