Making Professional DVD from Authoring to Replication
1. Contents
Last updated: January 7, 2006
| 1.0 Introduction | ||
| 1.1 Some DVD Basics | ||
| 1.1.1 How many kinds of DVDs are there? | ||
| 1.1.2 Are DVDs all the same around the world? | ||
| 1.1.3 What are the features that I can add to my DVD | ||
| 2.0 The Workflow | ||
| 2.1 Video Capturing | ||
| 2.2 Video Editing | ||
| 2.3 Video Encoding | ||
| 2.4 DVD Authoring | ||
| 2.5 DVD Mastering | ||
| 3.0 The Roads to Rome | ||
| 3.1 Free Solutions | ||
| 3.1.1 An Example | ||
| 3.1.2 Quicker and Easier Ways | ||
| 3.1.3 Adding Sub-titles | ||
| 3.2 Medium Priced Commercial Products | ||
| 3.3 Advanced Solutions | ||
| 4.0 Common DVD Authoring Mistakes | ||
| 4.1 Not enough space between IFOs and BUPs | ||
| 4.2 Try to create a copy protected DVD-R | ||
| 4.3 Didn't test playability on enough number of players | ||
| 4.4 Use cheap DVD-R as master | ||
| 4.5 Mishandling of DVD | ||
| 4.6 Didn't enable verify when burning the DVD-R | ||
| 4.7 Send only one master copy to your replicator | ||
| 4.8 Did not include a PCM or an AC-3 audio track for NTSC video | ||
| 4.9 Set a bad layer break for DVD-9 | ||
| 4.10 Broken menu links | ||
| 4.11 Menu text cropped | ||
| 4.12 Hard code drive letter for enhanced DVD, i.e. DVD with video and data | ||
| 4.13 Audio and video out of sync | ||
| 4.14 Subtitle out of sync | ||
| 5.0 DVD Replication & Duplication | ||
| 5.1 How to choose DVD replication service provider? | ||
| 6.0 Glossary | ||
| 7.0 References | ||
