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<tr><td><span class="fl"><b>Creating error correction files</b></span></td>
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Please make sure that dvdisaster has been configured as described in the
<a href="howtos22.html">basic settings</a> section as some selections might
create sub optimal error correction data.
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The next steps depend on the source for the error correction data. Select between
these two ways:<p>
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<td><a href="howtos23_way=1&expand=0.html"><img src="../images/good-cd.png" alt="Icon: Good medium (without read errors)" class="noborder"></a></td>
<td><a href="howtos23_way=1&expand=0.html">Create error correction file from a CD/DVD/BD medium</a></td>
<td><a href="howtos23_way=2&expand=0.html"><img src="../images/good-image.png" alt="Icon: Complete image" class="noborder"></a></td>
<td><a href="howtos23_way=2&expand=0.html">Create error correction file from an ISO image</a></td>
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