Plugins

Brasero can use different plugins to perform different tasks. There are several plugins you can choose from.

To view the available plugins, choose Edit ▸ Plugins. The plugins that you can use are:

Table 1Plugins
Plugin Name Description
CD/DVD Creator Folder Enalbes Brasero to burn files stored in the CD/DVD Creator folder of Nautilus.
File Checksum Enables Brasero to check the integrity of files.
File Downloader Enables Brasero to burn files which are not stored locally.
Image Checksum Enables Brasero to perform integrity checks on discs after they have been burnt. Also enables the writing of a small file which holds the MD5 sum of all the files on the disc.
Normalise Enables Brasero to set consistent sound levels between tracks.

To enable or disable a plugin, select the check box next to its name in the Enabled column.

With the File Checksum and Image Checksum plugins you can choose which algorithm to use:

  1. Select one of the two plugins and click on Configure.
  2. From the Hashing algorithm to be used drop-down list select the algorithm you want to use. The possible values are:
    • MD5
    • SHA1
    • SHA256

In order to use some of the plugins listed here, it may be necessary to install further applications on your system. See your operating system documentation for more information.