MultiWriter lets you write an ISO file to multiple USB devices simultaneously.
MultiWriter was originally written as part of the ColorHug project but was split off as an independent application in 2015.
MultiWriter is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Write an ISO file to multiple USB devices at once. Supported drive sizes are between 1Gb and 32Gb.
- Useful for QA testing, to create a GNOME Live image for a code sprint or to create hundreds of LiveUSB drives for a trade show.
Website: wiki.gnome.org/Apps/MultiWriter
Support: GitLab Code Repository
Developer: Richard Hughes
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
MultiWriter is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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