[MacDV] Squeezing more onto a DVD with Final Cut/Studio Pro?

James Asherman jimash at optonline.net
Sat Oct 11 13:17:55 PDT 2003


On Saturday, October 11, 2003, at 02:00  PM, Peter van der Linden wrote:

> I want to squeeze 2.5 hours of captured video onto a single 4.3 GB DVD.
> I am willing to trade off video and audio quality for this.
>
> I fed my original DV stream in to iMovie and captured it as 15
> 9-minute segments.
> That is what I am trying to build and burn using DVD Studio Pro.
>
> How can I tell what audio protocol (and hence the storage requirement)
> was used?  How can I cut back on audio quality?
>

After the mpeg encode, you should have two files one video one audio.
take the audio file and use the APack app, to squeeze it, before you 
use it.
Jim



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