[MacDV] Video TS

[James Asherman]

On Sunday, August 8, 2004, at 08:32  PM, Dorothy Hennings wrote:

> I have a folder of Video_TS files on the failed DVD disc from an 
> unsuccessful iDVD4 burn that failed because of "buffer underrun." It 
> was at 1X as far as I know.
>
> 1. Are these files still good and uncorrupted?
Doubtful.

>  The above failure occurred when all coding was done and multiplexing 
> was finishing in the burn.
>
>  2. Do these files represent a successfully compressed & coded iMovie4?
Maybe.

>  If so, a new burn in TOAST would be much shorter in time.

You have to copy it first. Copy it to your Harddrive and try to play it 
with DVD player.
If it plays you can burn it with Toast.
>
> 3. If good, do I put all files and a blank AUDIO_TS in a cover named, 
> for example, China Trip, and drag them into Toast 6?

Basically yes,.  But you have to make sure the files are good first.

>
> Note: Last Feb Mark said he burned VIDEO_TS folders with no problem in 
> Toast . He burned the folder as a data disc using "DVD-ROM (UDF)" 
> format option, with an empty AUDIO_TS added.

I guess that would be right. But I have made good ones just selecting 
DVD. or DVD video disc or something..
J

What about trying it again from iDVD assuming the project is still 
there, and most of the hard work is done.??
>
> Thanks,
> George
>