Convert the DMG to ISO and I found a way to do it – and the good thing is that the tool to be used for the conversion comes with Mac OS X and is a simple command line utility. So, I searched for the next logical solution. Key features:-Fast & easy to use: drag & drop one ISO file, then click 'Convert to DMG' button. You just need to drop & drop a iso file into the box, and click 'Convert' button. I tried searching online for solution to burn a DMG on Windows but couldn’t find any free utility. Any ISO To DMG by WaveInsight Software is an easy-to-use application to convert ISO file to DMG file. I faced this dilemma at work a couple of days back when I had a DMG file in my hand and had to burn it to a DVD but I was using a Linux machine. The DMG file format has a couple of arguable advantages over the ISO format like encryption, compression etc., but the truth is that the rest of the world uses ISO and there is no way easy way to use DMG files in the PC world. But in any case, in order to download and install Mac OS you need a DVD in a format that computers can understand from Intel, namely in ISO. While Mac users can use the ISO format on their machines, Most software on OS X is distributed as a DMG file.

The advantages of this format are plenty – It is a standard open format and tools to work with it are readily available for all operating systems, Windows, Unix/Linux and OS X. The ISO file format is pretty much entranched in the PC world as THE format to use for CD/DVD disk images.