Table of Contents
Agenda
 
Part I: Background Information & DVD Overview  
 
What is the DVD format?
What are the DVD-Video Disc Features & Functions?
 
Part II: DVD Authoring & Burning  
 
What tools will this workshop use to create a DVD?
 
  • DV Video source materials
  • FinalCut Pro NLE (non-linear editing software)
  • MPEG2 transcoding with QuickTime Pro and Discreet's Cleaner
  • Adobe Photoshop for menu and image creation
  • Apple's DVD Studio Pro authoring software
  • Apple's iDVD authoring software
  • Pioneer DVR-103/A03 DVD recorder
  • General DVD-R media (4.7GB)
  • Apple DVD-Player (computer DVD playback)
  • DVD-Player (consumer set-top playback)
What is the DVD workflow?
 
  • Acquire source assets
  • Ingest video & audio assets
  • Edit video & audio assets
  • Transcode assets to MPEG-2
  • Prepare menus & images
  • Author & preview DVD interactivity
  • Build multiplexed files
  • Preview in computer DVD player
  • Burn the DVD
  • Test in computer DVD player
  • Test in consumer DVD player(s)
 

How can the Internet and DVD work together?

  
How can DVD be applied in educational settings?  
     

 

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