How to fill a DVD

[sb]

If you burn with iDVD isn't it the whole disc, no matter how much material
you have? I didn't know you could multi-session with iDVD. Is that true?

sb

On 11/23/02 5:17 PM, "Steven Rogers" <srogers1 at austin.rr.com> wrote:

> 
> On Saturday, November 23, 2002, at 07:01 PM, Shirley Kehr wrote:
> 
>> On a DVD that had a 26-minute movie and a couple slide shows, only
>> about half the disk was used (as determined by turning it over and
>> looking at the color change).
>> 
>> I really wanted another slide show on the DVD, but didn't know if
>> there would be enough room. In this case, should I have assumed that
>> the movie would fill about 2 GB and then add up the original file
>> sizes of the slides to see how many I could fit in the other 2 GB?
> 
> In the status tab of the theme window, it tells you how much time is
> currently used on the disk.
> 
> The simplest thing, if you have doubts, is just to drop the asset in
> and see whether iMovie says it fits or not. If you go over 90 minutes,
> iMovie will tell you.
> 
>> Or, does iDVD compress the slides so that they don't take up anything
>> close to their original sizes?
> 
> Right