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QuickStartGuide
TheQuickStartGuideisdesignedtogetyoustartedremaking DVD's.Itincludesguidesonsomeofthecommontasks.Thebestwaytolearn somethingistodoit.Afterdoingafewprojects,youshouldbecomemorefamiliarwiththeuserinterfaceandwillseehowdoingevencomplex tasksissimplewithDvdReMakePro!
TheQuickStartGuidecontainsthefollowingsections: DVDStructureandNavigationBasics RippingaDVD GettingtoKnowtheUserInterface BasicEditing Removewarnings,trailers,studiologos,etc. Removeaudioorsubtitlestreams Stripunwantedangles MergemultipleDVD'sintoone RemoveParentalManagement Moretocome... BurningYourRemadeDVD
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DVDStructureandNavigationBasics
Sorry,atthetimethismanualwasreleased,thissectionwasincomplete.Wehopetofinishitsoonandincludeitinafutureversionofthemanual.
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RippingaDVD
Forbestresults,youshouldimportDVDfilesintoDvdReMakefromafolderonyourharddrive.IfyouwanttoworkonaDVDthatyouhave authored,youcanimportitpriortoburningittoadisk.IftheDVDisalreadyonadisk,itshouldbecopiedtoaharddrivefolderbefore importingintoDvdReMakePro.Thisprocessisusuallycalled"ripping."MostcommercialDVD'sareencryptedwithamethodcalledContent ScramblingSystem(CSS).DvdReMakeProdoesnotworkwithencryptedDVD's.ItisyourresponsibilitytodeterminewhetherdecryptingaDVD islegalornot,inthecountryinwhichyoulive.
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GettingtoKnowtheUserInterface
TheDVDTreethatisshownontheleft-sideofDvdReMake'suserinterfaceshowsahierarchalviewofthestructureoftheDVD thatyouareworkingon.TheDVDTreeactsasthecontrolcenterforyourproject.WhenyouselectanitemtheDVDinthetree, theappropriateviewopenstoshowthecontentsofthatitem. Therearefourmainviews: 1. DomainContentView 2. PGCView 3. VMGTitlesView 4. VTSTitlesView WithDvdReMake,youareincompletecontrolofthelayoutoftheinterface.Youcaneasilymove,dock,hide,orotherwise rearrangealmostanypartoftheinterface.SeeCustomizingtheUserInterfaceformoreinformation. Below are screenshots of the Domain Content View and the PGC View, which is where most of your editing will take place. If you hover your mouse cursor over an item in one of the screenshots, a tooltip will appear showing the item's name. If you click on an item, you will be taken to that item's entry in the reference section of this manual. Use the "Back" button to return here. TheDomainContentView
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PGCView
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BasicEditing
WelcometotheBasicEditingportionof themanual. Inthesubsections,youwillfindthemostcommontaskswhenusingDvdReMakePro.Ifyou arenewtotheDVDAuthoringworld,youarehighlyrecommendedtogothrougheachsectionsoyoucanbefamiliarwiththeprogram,aswellas learnsomeoftheterminologiesusedinthisprogram.Newfeaturesarediscussedaswell. Currently,thesearetheguides.Morewillbeaddedastheneedarises.
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RemoveParentalManagement
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Removewarnings,trailers,studiologos,etc.
OneofthemostcommonusesforDvdReMakeistoremoveunwantedmaterial.Thematerialmightberemovedtosavespaceonyourremade DVD,ormaybejustbecauseyoudon'twanttoseeit.
Before we get started, please note that it is your responsibility to determine if removing warning screens is legal in the country in which you live.
OK,let'sgetstarted...ItisassumedthatyouhavealreadyimportedyourDVD.Thefirstthingthatyoushoulddoistomakesurethatyouhave theAutoBypassoptionenabled.Todothis,goto"Options"inthe"Tools"menu...
Andtheoptionsdialogappears...
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Butsincewewanttohidethefirstthreeblocks,thereisaneasierway.Justright-clickonthe4thblockandselect"Hideblocksbeforethis,"andall threeoftheunwantedblockswillbehiddenatonce.
Andthisiswhatyouendupwith...
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Removeaudioorsubtitlestreams
OneofthenewfeaturesofDvdReMakeProv3istheabilitytoremove/disableaudioandsubtitlestreams.Thisbasicguidewill demonstratehowtodojustthat.
Tothetaskathand,thereare2waystoremovestreams:
1. DisabletrackinallPGC's 2. DeleteTrack
These2optionsareavailableviacontextmenu(byright-clicking)intheAudioTracksPaneortheSubpictureTracksPane,whichare displayedwhenclickingonaVTS,"ProgramChains,"oraPGCintheDVDTree. Toshowhowthese2optionswork,andwhenitissafetodoso,twoscenariosaregiven.OneisforasinglePGCintheVTS,the otherisformulti-PGC'sintheVTS.
Figure 1
ThisistheoriginalVTS(singlePGC).Lookingatthesize,thisis mostlikelythemovie.
TheInfocolumnrevealsthestreaminfoaswellasthestreamID, e.g.0x80.
Ifitisafull-screenmovie,thenthestreamcorrespondstoNormal view.
Figure 1a
Disable Track
Figure 2
"DisabletrackinallPGC"functionalityisdifferentfromthe DomainContentViewthanitisinthePGCView.Ifyou disableatrackintheDomainContentView,youareactually disablingthattrackfromallPGC's.Butifyoudisablea trackfromthePGCView,youonlydisablethattrackinthe selectedPGC.
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Sincethisisasingle-PGCVTS,itdoesnotmatterwhich viewyouperformthisoperationin.
By disabling the track, the stream is removed, but the stream info is retained.ThisishowotherDVDreauthoringtoolsdoit,e.g.NeroRecode,DVDShrink,and DVDRebuilder,tonameafew.Thepurposeistoretain functionalitywhenselectingadisabledtrackviaAudioor Subtitlemenu.Ifselected,sincethetrackisnotthere,it usuallydefaultstothefirsttrack.
Figure 2a
Delete Track
Figure 3
"Deletetrack"isavailableonlyintheDomainContentView, andisenabledonlyinthelasttrackintheAudioand SubtitleTrackspanes.
When you delete a track, the track is removed and all streams that were used by the track are removed (unless they are used in other tracks).
Figure 3a
Scenario 2 (multi-PGC)
Figure 4
Figure 4a Figure 4b
Thisisanexampleofanoriginalmulti-PGCVTS,whichconsistsof6PGC's.Apparently,PGC1isthemovie.PGC2isthecompanylogo.PGC3 and4aretheFBIandInternationalWarnings.PGC5istheRatingscreen.AndPGC6isthemovietrailer.
InFigure4,AudioandSubpictureTracksinfoareshownforallPGC's.ThismeansthatnotallPGC'scontainthesamestreaminfo.
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Note that even though track info is present in a PGC, it does not mean that there is really an audio or subtitle stream in that PGC. Inthisexample,PGC's3-5havenoaudiostream,andPGC's2-6havenosubtitlestream.
Inamulti-PGCVTS,disablinganddeletingatrackisalittletricky.Therearetwomethodsdiscussedbelow.
Disable Track
Figure 5
AsalreadymentionedinDisableTrackofScenario1,thereisa differenceinwhetheryoudisableatrackinTheDomainContent VieworthePGCView,sotakenoteofthat.
Figure 5a
Delete Track
Figure 6
AsforwhenDeleteTrackoptionisappropriateformulti-PGC scenario,youmustprevieweachPGCtoseeifthere'sreallyany audioandsubtitlestreams.Asareminder,thisoptionisenabled onlyinthelasttrackandonlyattheVTSlevel.
Figure 6a
Hopefully,thisguidewillhelpyougetstartedinmakinguseofthese2newfeaturesinDvdReMakePro.Havefuninre-authoring yourcustomDVDthewayyoulikeit.
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Stripunwantedangles
TherearesomeDVD'sthathavemulti-anglesinvolved.Whenviewing,onlyoneanglewillbeusedbasedonthelanguageselection.Angleselection
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Figure 1
WiththeDVDimported,clickonthemovieVTS,whichisusuallytheonethatcontainsthelargestsizeintheDVDTree,asshownin1.Onequick waytoknowiftheVTShasangles,istoright-clickontheVTS.Thiswillpopupthecontextmenu,showninFigure2.If"Stripangles"selectionis notgrayedout,thatmeansthereareanglesinvolved. AnotherwayistoscrollthroughtheblocksintheDomainContentView,asshownin2,untilyouseeILVUMAdisplayedintheupperleftcornerof theblock.Inthelowerleftcorneroftheblock,pgc1:c61,c62,c63indicatesthatinPGC1,therearethreecellsshowingdifferentanglesofthesame block.Onlyonecellcanbeplayedatatime.Withthisblockhighlighted,you'llalsoabletopreviewitintheDomainContentPreview,asshownin 3,selectingwhichangle(ilvu1,2,3)youwanttoplay. Oneofthenewfeaturesofv3,isthatyou'reabletohearsoundandseesubtitleswhenplaying.RemembertoselecttheStreamnumber,notthe Tracknumber.NoticealsointheupperrightcorneroftheDomainContentPreview,itdisplaystheVOBU(VideoOBjectUnit)info.Thisismore accuratethanwhatwaspreviouslydisplayedasGOP(GroupOfPictures)closedornotclosed,asshowninv2.Lastbutnotleast,audioand subpicturestreaminfoaredisplayedaswell.You'llnoticethestreamID(0x80,0x20)changesasyouchangethestreamnumber. Nowthatyou'refamiliarizedwiththeterminologyandwhateachcontentmeans,let'sgetstarted.
Figure 2 Figure 3
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Figure 4
NowcomparethedifferencesinFigure1withFigure4.Noticeanythingdifferent?Ofcourse,thereis.
1. ThePGCsizeandthesizeofthewholeDVDisreduced,asshownin1. 2. TheblockintheDomainContentPanenowshowseditedstate.Thecellpgc1:c49isrenumbered,andcontainsonlyonecell,asshownin
2.
3. Theangletabsaregone,indicatingthere'sonlyoneangle,asshownin3.
Ifyoukeepthewrongangle,youcanalwaysundo(Ctrl+Z)orclickonapreviousstatebeforethe"strippinganglesinVTSx"(wherexistheVTS number),entryintheHistorypane. That'sit!You'redoneonthisportionofre-authoring.Nowyou'rereadytomoveontocustomizeotherpartsoftheDVD.
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MergeMultipleDVDsIntoOne
OneofthenewfeaturesofProv3isthatyouareabletomergeupto4DVDs.v2allowsyoutomergeonly2DVDs.Thebiggestadvantageinusing thisfeatureisthatyoucanmergeepisodicDVDstogether.Ofcourse,youcanedit(hide/delete/add)theoriginalDVDbeforeoraftermerging, butthatisnotthefocushere.Ifyouhaveduallayerburner,youmaynothavetoshrinkorreencodethemergedDVDs. Solet'sgetstarted.
1. First,importatleast2DVDsintotheproject.Here,3episodicDVDshave
beenimported,eachDVDislabeledasproject1,project2,andproject3.
Figure 1
2. FromToolsmenu,selectMergeDVDs...(showninFigure1) 3. A"Selectprojectsformerger"dialogopens.Selecttheprojectineachdropdown
listyouwanttomerge,asshowninFigure2.Theorderthatyouselectedis important. After merging, each button in the Title Menu, created by the program,willbecreatedforeachDisk.Sobutton1willbeforDisk1,button 2forDisk2,andsoon.
4. ClickonMergebutton.Anewprojectwillbecreatedwiththemergeddisks
youselectedinStep3.BasedontheinputofFigure2,project4iscreated.
5. Exportproject4(File->ExportDVDs...)andtestonsoftwareplayer.If
everything'sworkingfine,thenburnawayandenjoy.
Figure 2
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RemoveParentalManagement
Occasionally,someDVDshaveparentallevelset.Iftheplayerhasparentalcontroloff,then,ofcourse,theDVDisabletoplaysinceitwillpassthe checkpoint.Butiftheplayerhasparentalcontrolon,the dvd is allowed to play only if its level is lower or equal to the player's setting. Whenever parental control is on, there will most likely a password be involved. How parental management is handled depends on the
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Figure 1 Figure 2
Figure 3
Therearethreewayswhereyoucanaccessthe"RemoveParentalManagement"option:
Figure 4
AsademonstrationforFigure2,Figure4showstheparentalscreeninVMGPGC10.Whenplaying,ifyougetto this screen, that means the parental level has been set on the player, and your DVD does not pass the check point.ThecheckpointisdeterminedinthePreCommandspane.Theparental_valuecontainsthevalueofthe player. If this value is greater than or equal to 3 (rated PG), then the dvd continues to play; otherwise, the parentalscreenisdisplayed,promptingyoutoselect"Yes"or"No".
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intheProgramspanethatcontainsthemessagescreen.
Ifyouselect"Yes",thenthe button 1 command says "LinkTailPGC",whichwillgo tothePost Commands pane andexecutesthecommands.Line1says" SetParentalLevel(3)",whichwillpromptyouforapasswordtosetthe temporaryparentallevelto3.Ifyouentercorrectly,thenline3executes,movingontoPGC6.Ifyouenterit wrong,thenline2executes,whichisthesameasifyouselect"No".
Figure 5
That'sit,you'redoneonthisportionofreauthoring.Nowyou'rereadytomoveontocustomizeotherpartsoftheDVD.
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BurningYourRemadeDVD
OnceyouhavefinishededitingyourDVD,it'sprobablyagoodideatouseExportTestDVD,andviewitwithasoftwareplayerbeforeburningit. Thereareplentyofsoftwareplayersavailable,includingWinDVD,PowerDVD,andNeroShowtime.MostsoftwareplayerswillplayaDVD-video from a hard drive folder.Please note however, software players are notorious for being non-compliant whenit comes to DVD standards. It is possibleforaDVD-videotoplaywithasoftwareplayerbutnotinastand-aloneorsettopplayer.
OK,you'resatisfied withyourremadeDVD andareready toburn it. The first thing thatyou need to decide is whether itwillfiton your DVD recordable.Hopefully,afterremovingunwantedmaterialandaudiotracks,itwillbesmallenoughtofit.Ifyouaregoingtoburntoasingle-layer disc(DVD-5)andthefinalsizeofyourremadediscisgreaterthanabout4486Mb,youwillhavetore-encodeortranscodeittoreduceitssize priortoburning it.There areseveralprograms that willreducethe size ofyourdisc.A few of themthat are popular are DVDRebuilder, DVD Shrink,andNeroRecode.
Onceyouhaveyourdiscdowntoasizethatwillfit,youcanuseanyDVDburningapplicationtoburnit.Afewofthemorepopularcommercial burningprogramsareNeroExpressorBurningROM,orVSO'sCopyToDVD.Orifyouarelookingforafreealternative,there'sImageToolClassic, whichmakesanISOimageofyourdiskandthenburnsitusingDVDDecrypter.
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