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When using your Mac you have so much at your fingertips that it really makes you wonder how you ever used Windows.
Maybe you didn’t use Windows! But most of us have at one time or another.
Convert dmg To iso with dmg2iso Like Windows have.exe files Mac Operatign system have.dmg file which act as executable for installing applications, On the Macintosh, these files are treated like a real disk. DMG is also referred to as the Apple’s equivalent to MSI files in Windows PC. Non-Macintosh systems may access DMG files and extract or convert them to ISO image files for burning. Several applications are designed to offer this solution for Windows systems. The DMG image format is by far the most popular file container format used to distribute software on Mac OS X. Here’s how to convert a DMG file into an ISO file that can be mounted on a Windows PC. Whether you are an avid Mac programmer using a Windows PC, or you just found a DMG file on your Windows machine, it can be useful to know what it is and how to open it. Luckily it’s easy to open on Windows if you know how.
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This very short article give you two different ways to convert an ISO file to a DMG file using your Mac, OS X and no additional software to download. It’s built right into OS X.
Steps:
Option 1 – Using Disk Utility
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OS X’s Disk Utility is a powerful tool. Be cautious when using this as you could easily wipe out data on some of your disks if you’re not careful!
- Open Finder and then open Disk Utility by clicking Go > Utilities > Disk Utility
- When Disk Utility opens, click the Convert icon on the toolbar
- When prompted, browse to the ISO file you would like to convert, select it and click the Convert button
- Now you will be prompted for a name. Ensure you give it a name with the extension .dmg
- Select Compressed from the Image format dropdown box and click Save
- Depending on the size of your file, you’ll soon have a DMG file version of your ISO file!
Option 2 – Using Terminal
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From the lovely graphics of Disk Utility to the plain and simple command line of Terminal…
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- Open Finder and then open Terminal by clicking Go > Terminal
- Type the following command but replace the filenames and paths with your own:
- Wait a few minutes (or few hours) depending on the size of your ISO and you will be returned to the terminal prompt when it’s finished.
hdiutil convert /path/filename.iso -format UDRW -o /path/filename.dmg
Convert DMG to ISO File
A .DMG file is the disc image file used by MAC OSX. It is an exact copy of a hard disk or compact disk. The DMG file can be burned to a CD or mount as a normal volume on Macintosh computers. Usually, the data in DMG file is stored in compressed format. On a Windows PC, AnyBurn can convert DMG file to ISO format, or burn it to a blank CD / DVD disc. To convert DMG file to ISO format, please follow the steps,
1. Run AnyBurn, and click 'Convert image files'.
2. Select the source DMG file, and select the destination image file type to ISO format. Anyburn will create the default destination image file name based on the destination image type. The destination ISO file will be in the same folder of the source DMG file, you can change it if necessary. After you have made the selection, click 'Convert Now' to start conversion.
3. AnyBurn will start converting the DMG file to ISO format, and showing the conversion progress.
4. You should see the message 'Converting image file finished successfully.' when the conversion complete.