So, to burn an ISO image to disc, here's what to do: Instead of telling the program you want to burn an image, then choosing the file, you're supposed to do the reverse: You choose the file, then tell the program you want to burn it. The problem here is that most Mac disc utilities, including the built-in Disk Utility, take a different approach when it comes to image burning. ![]() I'm used to disc burning utilities that have an obvious, explicit command like "Burn ISO Image to CD." To make life even more confusing, OS X's Disk Utility does have a Burn command, but it becomes disabled when you click on the blank disc you'd like to use for the burn. ![]() If you want to try out a new Linux distribution, for example, chances are you'll need to download a disc image in ISO format and burn it to a blank CD-ROM or DVD.īut ever since I began using Mac OS X, I've been perpetually confused about how to burn ISO images. ![]() Disc images are a fairly common packaging standard for large software programs.
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