Roxio DVDit Pro HD, User Manual

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Chapter 3 Creating projects
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Setting the project’s Disc Type
As you add, edit, and delete menus and titles, the Project Size indicator in the main
window’s status bar shows how much disc space the project will require. The Disc Type
pop-up menu determines the available space for the project.
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The Project Size indicator shows an estimated value.
To set the Disc Type for the project:
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Select the disc size that you plan to use from the pop-up menu next to the Project Size
indicator:
See “Disc specifications” on page 169 for more information about the different disc sizes.
The DVD-9 (8.5 GB) option is for dual-layer discs.
If the project is too large to fit on the selected Disc Type, you can:
• Choose a larger disc size if possible.
• Delete titles and menus from the project.
• Change DVDit Pro HD’s transcoder settings (for example, lower the video bit rate). See
“Changing the SD Transcoding settings” on page 40 for details.
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If you choose the DVD-9 option and you plan to send a DLT to a replicator, you can choose
how each layer is formatted. See
“Setting the Track Path for dual-layer projects” on
page 36 for details.
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