Re: OT: Need some DVD advice

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texte = This might help, but I think it is only Windows.TitlewriterTitlewriter is a utility designed to add DvdText, MenusOriginal/Generic to compliant dvd files.------------------------ DvdText ------------------------------------------In your computer you can "name" the dvd (Volume). Dvd players can'tread this info. Titlewriter adds the naming ability to your dvd sothat standalone dvd players (That support dvd text) can read anddisplay "name" information.Dvd jukeboxes (Sony, Pioneer) use this "name" information in theirmenu systems for on screen navigation between dvd's. Very fewcommercial dvd's contain this info.Titlewriter supports "naming" Dvd Volumes, Titlesets, Chapters, Cellswith "names". Actress/Actor, Director, Comments "names" can also beadded.------------------------ Menus ---------------------------------------------Titlewriter contains an option to add a precreated menu to a dvd(without reauthoring) allowing on screen navigation between Titlesets,chapters, audio, subtitles.Simple Menus for various "types" of dvd's are provided inMenuTemplates folder. Support is also included for creating/addingyour own custom menus.Provided Menu templates use less then 1 Meg of dvd space.Titlewriter now contains option (Ver 1.71) to readd Original menus toMovie only compiliations.------------------------ Automation ---------------------------------------Automation of Steps/multiple compiliations--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Help files for various steps/options are providedTitlewriter Files are Located At:http://www.dvdshrink.info/titlewriter/On 6/2/06, Pat McCormick wrote:> I just learned that each item in a DVD Stodio project, menu, video> track, etc. can be exported and imported as an XML file. The XML> file defines the source materials and the relationship to other> files, menus, etc.>> I could program the system to generate all the XML using WebCat.> Orders would simply have to be imported into DVD Studio Pro and> burned. I think.>> Fingers crossed,> Pat>>> On Jun 2, 2006, at 9:36 AM, Steve Craig wrote:>> > I may be wrong but I understood that most of the Apple video apps> > used variations on XML files to create everything. Final Cut> > certainly does, not sure about DSP or iDVD never tried.> >> > Try interrogating the project files to see if you can emulate it.> >> > Not sure if that helps.> >> > Cheers> > ========================================> > Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd> > Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880> > ========================================> > http://www.asylumweb.com> > Email: steve@asylumweb.com> > Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig> > ========================================> >> >> >> > On 2 Jun 2006, at 14:49, Pat McCormick wrote:> >> >> I can do either one. The source stuff is on Mac, but there aren't> >> too many scriptable options. DVD Studio Pro is not Apple-> >> Scriptable. iDVD is, but it can't import m2v/ac3 files. Instead,> >> it imports QuickTime, which it then has to re-compress to m2v/> >> ac3. That means that all video on every order will have to go> >> through the same, stupid recompression.> >>> >> Toast Titanium offers basic scripting which doesn't allow> >> customizing of menus and will only so a dingle level menu structure.> >>> >> Might be better options on Windoze or Linux> >>> >> Pat> >>> >>> >> On Jun 2, 2006, at 8:32 AM, Steve Craig wrote:> >>> >>> Are you on Mac or PC?> >>> ========================================> >>> Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd> >>> Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880> >>> ========================================> >>> http://www.asylumweb.com> >>> Email: steve@asylumweb.com> >>> Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig> >>> ========================================> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> On 2 Jun 2006, at 14:08, Pat McCormick wrote:> >>>> >>>> I have a bunch of training video clips ranging from 30 sec to> >>>> about 8 minutes, compressed to m2v for video and ac3 for audio,> >>>> which makes them ready for burning on DVDs.> >>>>> >>>> I have a website that tests users. Each time a user fails a> >>>> test, the site records the training video they should watch. At> >>>> the end of testing the site emails an order containing a user's> >>>> ID and the videos that user needs to watch.> >>>>> >>>> I need to automate the process of assembling the videos needed> >>>> onto a DVD, and make the DVD menus. Menus include a main menu> >>>> and a varying number of sub menus, depending on the training the> >>>> user is getting.> >>>>> >>>> I'm hitting a wall finding a way to automate the DVD burning> >>>> process. Anyone have any suggestions?> >>>>> >>>> Thanks,> >>>> Pat> >>>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> >>>> the mailing list .> >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------> >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> >>> the mailing list .> >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> >>> >>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> >> the mailing list .> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: OT: Need some DVD advice ( "sal danna" 2006)
Re: OT: Need some DVD advice ( Pat McCormick 2006)
Re: OT: Need some DVD advice ( Donovan Brooke 2006)
Re: OT: Need some DVD advice ( Steve Craig 2006)
Re: OT: Need some DVD advice ( Pat McCormick 2006)
Re: OT: Need some DVD advice ( Steve Craig 2006)
OT: Need some DVD advice ( Pat McCormick 2006)

This might help, but I think it is only Windows.TitlewriterTitlewriter is a utility designed to add DvdText, MenusOriginal/Generic to compliant dvd files.------------------------ DvdText ------------------------------------------In your computer you can "name" the dvd (Volume). Dvd players can'tread this info. Titlewriter adds the naming ability to your dvd sothat standalone dvd players (That support dvd text) can read anddisplay "name" information.Dvd jukeboxes (Sony, Pioneer) use this "name" information in theirmenu systems for on screen navigation between dvd's. Very fewcommercial dvd's contain this info.Titlewriter supports "naming" Dvd Volumes, Titlesets, Chapters, Cellswith "names". Actress/Actor, Director, Comments "names" can also beadded.------------------------ Menus ---------------------------------------------Titlewriter contains an option to add a precreated menu to a dvd(without reauthoring) allowing on screen navigation between Titlesets,chapters, audio, subtitles.Simple Menus for various "types" of dvd's are provided inMenuTemplates folder. Support is also included for creating/addingyour own custom menus.Provided Menu templates use less then 1 Meg of dvd space.Titlewriter now contains option (Ver 1.71) to readd Original menus toMovie only compiliations.------------------------ Automation ---------------------------------------Automation of Steps/multiple compiliations--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Help files for various steps/options are providedTitlewriter Files are Located At:http://www.dvdshrink.info/titlewriter/On 6/2/06, Pat McCormick wrote:> I just learned that each item in a DVD Stodio project, menu, video> track, etc. can be exported and imported as an XML file. The XML> file defines the source materials and the relationship to other> files, menus, etc.>> I could program the system to generate all the XML using WebCat.> Orders would simply have to be imported into DVD Studio Pro and> burned. I think.>> Fingers crossed,> Pat>>> On Jun 2, 2006, at 9:36 AM, Steve Craig wrote:>> > I may be wrong but I understood that most of the Apple video apps> > used variations on XML files to create everything. Final Cut> > certainly does, not sure about DSP or iDVD never tried.> >> > Try interrogating the project files to see if you can emulate it.> >> > Not sure if that helps.> >> > Cheers> > ========================================> > Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd> > Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880> > ========================================> > http://www.asylumweb.com> > Email: steve@asylumweb.com> > Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig> > ========================================> >> >> >> > On 2 Jun 2006, at 14:49, Pat McCormick wrote:> >> >> I can do either one. The source stuff is on Mac, but there aren't> >> too many scriptable options. DVD Studio Pro is not Apple-> >> Scriptable. iDVD is, but it can't import m2v/ac3 files. Instead,> >> it imports QuickTime, which it then has to re-compress to m2v/> >> ac3. That means that all video on every order will have to go> >> through the same, stupid recompression.> >>> >> Toast Titanium offers basic scripting which doesn't allow> >> customizing of menus and will only so a dingle level menu structure.> >>> >> Might be better options on Windoze or Linux> >>> >> Pat> >>> >>> >> On Jun 2, 2006, at 8:32 AM, Steve Craig wrote:> >>> >>> Are you on Mac or PC?> >>> ========================================> >>> Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd> >>> Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880> >>> ========================================> >>> http://www.asylumweb.com> >>> Email: steve@asylumweb.com> >>> Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig> >>> ========================================> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> On 2 Jun 2006, at 14:08, Pat McCormick wrote:> >>>> >>>> I have a bunch of training video clips ranging from 30 sec to> >>>> about 8 minutes, compressed to m2v for video and ac3 for audio,> >>>> which makes them ready for burning on DVDs.> >>>>> >>>> I have a website that tests users. Each time a user fails a> >>>> test, the site records the training video they should watch. At> >>>> the end of testing the site emails an order containing a user's> >>>> ID and the videos that user needs to watch.> >>>>> >>>> I need to automate the process of assembling the videos needed> >>>> onto a DVD, and make the DVD menus. Menus include a main menu> >>>> and a varying number of sub menus, depending on the training the> >>>> user is getting.> >>>>> >>>> I'm hitting a wall finding a way to automate the DVD burning> >>>> process. Anyone have any suggestions?> >>>>> >>>> Thanks,> >>>> Pat> >>>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> >>>> the mailing list .> >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------> >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> >>> the mailing list .> >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> >>> >>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------> >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> >> the mailing list .> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > digest@talk.smithmicro.com>> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "sal danna"

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