[MacDV] Re: IDVD 4 Encoding

[James Asherman]

On Friday, January 30, 2004, at 04:45  PM, Video International wrote:

>>> Best Performance
>>> Choose Best Performance when you need to burn your DVD as quickly as
>>> possible.
>>> This mode encodes your project faster than Best Quality mode. The
>>> time it
>>> takes to encode and burn a disc in this mode is comparable the
>>> performance of
>>> iDVD 3.0.1.
>
> Thanks Steve. There is also similar info in iDVD4's help. Problem is 
> you don't have the option to choose best performance for DVDs longer 
> than 60 minutes. And without background encoding, it ties up your 
> computer for hours and hours (and hours). *Hopefully* this will all be 
> improved with an update.

I have already written to Apple and requested exactly this.
Jim

>  Or it's Microsoft for me ;-)
We know better than that.
>
> BTW, Bill Gates knighted!?!!!

He is quite the philanthropist.

>
> Rick
>
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