DVD Studio Pro - Make a simple DVD
How to make a simple 4:3 DVD from High Def or Standard Def Media
Export a Quicktime movie of your completed video. Select your Sequence, and under the 'File' menu, choose 'Export > Quicktime Movie ...' |
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Use Current Settings. |
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Launch DVD Studio Pro. |
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Go To DVD Studio Pro > Preferences |
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Go to the Encoding tab and change the Aspect Ratio to 16:9 HD OR 4:3 SD for non wide screen DVDs. |
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Make a new project with File > New. |
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Go to Window > Configuration > Extended to change DVD Studio interface |
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Import the video you just exported from Final Cut Pro. |
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Drag the QuickTime audio and video from the ASSETS tab to the Track timeline. |
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Click on the Outline tab (1) next to the Assets tab then click on the UNTITLED_DISC (2) |
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Then click on the Disc Properties Menu then click on First Play>Menu 1 > Track 1 >Chapter1 |
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Launch the Simulator to check your DVD. This is exactly how your DVD will look and play in a DVD player. |
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Choose Build and format. |
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Name the DVD Disc the name of your project. |
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Click “Choose” to chose the “Current Source” for the DVD. This is where the DVD VIDEO_TS AND AUDIO_TS folders will be stored and click “Choose”. |
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Then click “Burn” to start the DVD burning process |
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Put a blank DVD into the burner to burn the DVD material |
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All future DVDs after the original will only require you to 'Format' the disk. |
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Be sure to check your DVD on a DVD player after it is finished. |
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