CDMenuPro is an easy-to-use CD menu maker that can create autorun CD menu applications.

The program comes with a large number of ready-to-use templates and project assistants, which make getting fast professional results child's play.

CDMenuPro has been designed to create all the files necessary for autorun, to support a large number of trailers such as AVI, Intro, Sound, Splash Screen and to start your programs or documents reliably from your CD Creative menu design:Let your imagination run wild.

With the help of background images and bitmap action buttons, the menu designer has complete control over how the graphically illustrated user interface will look. Frameless windows without Windows title bars are also incredibly easy to create.

CDMenuPro is easy to use CDMenuPro uses drag-&-drop to enable you to drag menu objects such as buttons, List boxes, texts, text fields and pop-up menus from the object bar into the Menu Window. Then all you do is link these objects to your documents or programs.

Absolutely no programming knowledge is necessary. Starting documents Any registered document type (Html, PPT, PPS, XLS, DOC, TXT,...) can be linked to the buttons. Indeed, CDMenuPro is even able to find the right viewer or reader to enable the user to see the file.

The Business Edition also comes complete with a starter program for PowerPoint and Pdf files, which searches the target system for these programs and offers to install the PowerPoint viewer or Acrobat Reader should these not be available.

Here are some key features of "CDMenuPro Business Edition":

· Creates all the files necessary for the CD Autostart feature.
· Using graphics to create a background and buttons makes it possible to design the menu to suit your needs.
· Rectangular, oval or round menu windows with or without title bars.
· Buttons available in the following styles: Windows, Bitmap, Office, Outlook, Hyperlink, Image.
· Up to 25 sub-menu pages for each menu page and 4 hierarchical levels are possible.
· You can integrate your own intros
· Automatic start of an AVI Video Trailer
· Splash Screen
· Optional: Menu access control (Password, License Agreement)
· Optional: The ability to protect data on the CD against unauthorized access
· Open a document in the user's viewer.
· Start a application, with the option of passing a command line argument.
· Windows Explorer can be started in any folder.
· Start programs & files using: action buttons, list boxes, pop-up menus, context menus
· Open and display local internet pages and intranet pages
· Open a pre-addressed email application.
· External Viewer (Royality Free)
· Text Viewer
· RichText Viewer
· Html Viewer
· Image Viewer
· Embedded Viewer
· Text Viewer
· RichText Viewer
· Image Viewer
· Integrated AVI player
· Integrated sound player
· Background sound and/or button sound
· Speaker control
· Tooltips
· Project wizards
· Drag & Drop - interface
· Resource browser and templates
· Add-on software
· The viewers and the PowerPoint and Pdf Starters can be added to the CD (Royalty Free)
· Icon Converter (Bmp -> Icon)
· Resource Compiler (adds the resource files belonging to your menu into the menu application file)
· Insert your copyright and file information into the menu application
· No programming knowledge required.
· Detailed documentation
· Full install and uninstall make getting started quick and easy.
· Support free of charge
Complementary programs:
· Bitmap Icon Konverter.
· Button Creator.
· Text Viewer.
· Rich Text Viewer.
· Html Viewer.
· Image Viewer.
· ArchiveSafe (file protection)
Only in the Business Edition:
· PowerPoint Starter
· Pdf Starter
· Resource Compiler

Limitations:

· Menus created with the demo version will only work for 30 days
· Nag Screen

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· New button function to support the Windows command interpreter.
· During the compilation process you can choose to embed the resources into the .exe file (CD_Start.exe) or into a separate file (CD_Conf.dat)