By
Jeff Warmouth, Assistant Professor of Multimedia, Fitchburg College, Massachusetts
Description
DVD Authoring with DVD Studio Pro 2 is an introduction to Apple DVD Studio Pro and the workflow involved in the creation of DVDs. This
is two books in one: if you are new to DVD authoring, the basic section will lead you through easy-to-follow tutorials. For more experienced
users, the advanced section will cover sophisticated DVD features such as complex menu design, tracks, languages & subtitles, multiple
audio and video streams, scripting, working with DVD-9, and more!
The book covers the entire process of DVD production, including
project planning, media encoding, menu design, testing, burning, and preparing discs for replication. Chapters on third-party tools such
as Compressor and A.Pack will help you maximize the software's capabilities. The DVD is packed with source files and valuable tools and
examples, and the appendixes contain reference material for those wanting to dig deeper.
This is a must-have reference for anyone
who needs to produce high-quality discs for distribution.
distribution.
Audience:
Filmmakers who want to distribute their movies via DVD; Digital video editors who need an output format; DVD producers