DVD Studio Pro 2 Solutions

This work helps you to create hollywood-quality DVDs on a small-business budget. With DVD Studio Pro 2, Apple introduced a completely rewritten DVD authoring program at a fraction of its original price. Powerful and full-featured, DVD Studio Pro 2 offers a wealth of sophisticated tools that let you build your own professional-quality DVDs. "DVD Studio Pro 2 Solutions" offers expert instruction in putting this complex tool to good use. In each no-nonsense chapter, acclaimed Mac and DV author Erica Sadun introduces you to important concepts and nitty-gritty product details, revealing hidden features, flaws, and workarounds. After learning the fundamentals, you'll work through interactive projects that reinforce the material. The extensive support files on the companion DVD provide hands-on experience while you create serious real-world DVDs.Inside, you'll discover the ins and outs of DVD Studio Pro 2, including how to: build and burn autoplay looping movies and slideshows; create animated subtitles and captions; provide multi-language support; produce motion menu buttons using your movie assets; develop widescreen menus and tracks; create multi-screen scene selection menus; generate multi-angle tracks with alternate audio; build scripts using the Script Editor and Inspectors; add 'Easter Egg' material; and, prepare your projects for professional replication, and more! DVD description: With over 3GB of material, this DVD features all the supporting files you'll need as you try out the book's projects, along with sample video, audio, and slide shows. You also get tryout versions of valuable software including Photoshop, LemkeSoft Graphic Converter, and OmniGraffle Professional.

ISBN 0782142346   Pages 384 ISBN13 9780782142341 (What's this?)   Volumes 1 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc   Weight (grammes) 824 Imprint Sybex Inc.,U.S.   Published in New York Format Paperback   Height (mm) 228 Publication date 06 Feb 2004   Width (mm) 189 Library of Congress TR899   Spine width (mm) 19 DEWEY 778.5930285536   Academic level Tertiary education, Professional / Scholarly DEWEY edition DC22

		Introduction
Ch. 1		Introducing DVD Studio Pro 2		1
Ch. 2		Building Basic Menus		37
Ch. 3		Creating Overlay and Layered Menus		63
Ch. 4		Preparing Video Assets		105
Ch. 5		Compressing Video and Audio		145
Ch. 6		Building Tracks		175
Ch. 7		Markers and Stories		209
Ch. 8		Subtitles		239
Ch. 9		Building and Using Slideshows		273
Ch. 10		Scripting DVDs		295
Ch. 11		Advanced Interaction Menus Methods		325
Ch. 12		Building and Burning		353
		Index		370

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