[MacDV] The 90 minute limit?

Laine Lee llee at txdirect.net
Fri Jul 25 19:50:14 PDT 2003


http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee/idvd.html

On 7/23/03 3:36 PM, "KathyMac!" <Mac4Music at MusiCareOnline.org> is believed
to have written:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am creating my first DVD. Have a dual 1ghz MDD G4 Tower with
> SuperDrive and  22" Display.
> 
> My first project is to transfer my Columbia House VHS collection of
> Roseanne TV shows to DVD. Each VHS holds 4 episodes. This comes out to
> be 5 or 10 minutes over the 90 minute limit of iDVD.
> 
> Without editing the shows, is there a way around this yet? I would like
> to put all 4 episodes on 1 DVD. Not 3 on one disc and 1 on another.
> 
> What if I build the file in iDVD....can I then burn it from say DVD
> Studio Pro instead (which I understand does not have the 90 time
> limit?) or do I have to actually BUILD it in DVDSP first and skip iDVD
> altogether?
> 
> If I choose to get DVDSP to do my work (and I really don't want to) is
> there anything special I need to know about creating my file in iMovie
> 3? How is it then exported for burning in DVDSP?
> 
> I sure wish that Toast 6 was out about now....but then again, will it
> also have a 90 minute time limit?
> 
> Any help on this 90 minute limit would be appreciated. Work arounds for
> how to build these files, which programs to use, and so on....
> 
> Thanks so much..
> 
> KathyMac
> 
> 
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