SVCD

Charles Martin chasm at mac.com
Wed Jul 9 00:34:36 PDT 2003


> From: Neville Thomas <nevillet at clear.net.nz>
>
> I need more help...
> So far, I have:
> Created a movie with iMovie
> Installed iVCD and used it to "convert" to a MPEG2 version, and then an
> "Image"
> Installed the Quicktime MPEG 2 component
> Viewed the MPEG2 version in Quicktime (looks good).
> Burned to a CD-RW with Toast Lite, apparently successfully?
>
When you burned the .img files using Toast, did you set Toast for 
"Multitrack CD-ROM XA"? That's the format needed for Toast to "figure 
out" what to do with those .img files to turn them into an SVCD.

> But,
> The SVCD wont play in my iBook DVD     (should it?)
> The CD has 2 files on it-  iVCD_01.img  and  iVCD_02.img   (does that
> look right for a SVCD?)
>
Sounds like you created a data CD with two files on it, rather than an 
SVCD.

_Chas_
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