[MacDV] Re: iDVD encoding

Mark M. Florida markf at squareblue.com
Fri Mar 19 08:13:19 PST 2004


I don't think that's a solution for iDVD -- it uses its own engine for
encoding...

- Mark

On 3/19/04 8:43 AM, R B Williams at brucewll at comcast.net wrote:

> Sounds about right - the biggest issue for the initial encoding is sound. If
> you were to
> compact the audio first using A.Pack then there would be a nice overall time
> savings. An
> added bonus is more space on the DVD for video. However, if you have no other
> reason to
> work with the sound you might just plan to make the first DVD overnight to
> keep things
> simple.
> 
> 'course, additional copies will burn at whatever speed your media & burner can
> handle.
> 
> R.B.
> 
> Jim Simmons wrote:
> 
>> when I call upiDVD from within iMovie  it takes approximately 6-1/2 to 7
>> hours to burn
>> a 90 minute DVD. Is this normally what's to be expected?



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