Input file
C2D
- Full Name: WinOnCD Image Format
- Developer: Roxio
Output file
ISZ
- Full Name: UltraISO Compressed Disk Image Format
- Developer: EZB Systems
What is C2D file?
The C2D (WinOnCD Disc Image) file extension is used for disc image files created using Roxio WinOnCD. It includes all the pertinent data from a CD or DVD, such as bootable data, file system, ISO 9660, UDF formats and others. C2D is a compressed file type that takes up 75 percent less disk space than other files of similar size. Roxio WinOnCD, released in the late 1990s, is the first software program to support the C2D file format. [ ⏩ ] C2D file extension
What is ISZ file?
The ISZ file extension is a type of disk image file typically used to store compressed versions of ISO files. The standard ISO format is typically too large to be shared over the Internet, making compression necessary for those wishing to move them from one system to another with minimal effort. ISZ files are commonly associated with software applications such as PowerISO, WinRAR, and 7-Zip. [ ⏩ ] ISZ file extension
How to convert the file from C2D to ISZ?
To successfully convert the C2D file to ISZ, you should install one of the applications from the list. After installing the software, open the program and select the file you want to convert (file-name.C2D). The next step is to select the target format from the list, in this case ISZ (usually converters allow you to convert to several different formats, so check out their features - maybe one of the available formats will suit you more than ISZ).
What is a file conversion?
A data conversion is normally an automated process to some extent. The effect of the operation of one program is automatically the input product of another application. If that does not happen we need to help the process a little bit and convert the file on our own, e.g. C2D to ISZ. To obtain a matched structure of the data, it is necessary to use an appropriate converter.
Program for converting C2D files to ISZ files is a kind of a "binary code translator" compensating for the differences in the code or translating it in such a way so that another application could use it. For us, as users, the visible change will be only another file extension. (After converting the file, it will be the extension ISZ, while before this step we had the C2D file). For the programs, the difference is on a much higher level – either the application will be able to open a new ISZ file, or not.