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Some of my iMovie projects are not available to use in iDVD What can I do?
iMovie projects that have not been previously shared can be shared with iDVD using the media browser
To get the best quality on your resulting DVD, share the project at the largest possible size.
1 Open the project you want to use in iDVD in iMovie
2 Click Share and then Media Browser.
8 Click Photos.
9 Click a list item to display photos
from an iPhoto category
0 -click to select one or more
photos
! Click and drag to add the selected
photos to the DVD as a slideshow
You can repeat steps 10 and 11
to add additional slideshows
You can also drag an iPhoto Event
icon or folder from the Finder to
add a group of photos as a
slideshow
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# Click a list item to display the
available audio files from
GarageBand or iTunes
$ Click and drag to add background
music to a slideshow
% Click Create Project to
automatically assemble an iDVD
project
iDVD creates the project To burn
the project to disc, see Chapter 22
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1 Turn your camcorder on and
connect it to your Mac
Connect the camera using a
FireWire cable
Make sure your camcorder is
switched to VTR, VCR, or Play
mode The terminology may vary
depending on the model of your
camcorder
2 Start the iDVD program
3 Click OneStep DVD.
● You can also click File and then
OneStep DVD from within a
project in iDVD
● If you do not have a blank DVD
already in your DVD drive, a
dialog appears prompting you to
insert one
4 Insert a blank DVD
Create a OneStep DVD
You can burn the content from a
videotape to a DVD in one step A
OneStep DVD automatically plays
when you insert it into a DVD player
It does not include the menus or other
formatting of a regular DVD project or
Magic DVD.
Create a
OneStep DVD
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● iDVD finishes the OneStep DVD
and displays a dialog
5 Click Done.
You can play the completed DVD
to view the content from the
videotape
● To create a OneStep DVD from a
movie saved on your computer,
you can click File and then
OneStep DVD from Movie.
iDVD rewinds the tape to the
beginning and then begins to play
the tape
● iDVD captures the video from the
tape as it plays
● You can click Stop to stop the
capture and then either complete
the OneStep DVD or cancel it
iDVD stops capturing at the end of
the tape and prepares the DVD,
processes the captured content,
and burns the content to the DVD
How do I end my OneStep DVD from somewhere in the middle of the tape?
How do I start my OneStep
DVD from somewhere in the
middle of the tape?
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● iDVD adds a button to the menu
labeled with the movie file name
Note: To edit the button, see “Customize a
Button.”
5 Double-click the button to play the
movie
USE THE ADD ICON
1 Click the add icon ( )
2 Click Add Movie in the menu
that appears
CLICK AND DRAG
1 Click Media.
2 Click Movies.
3 Click a list item to display the
available movies from an iMovie
event
4 Click and drag a movie to the
project menu
Add a Movie
You can include a movie in your iDVD
project and view the movie when you play
your DVD When you add a movie, iDVD
creates a clickable button in your project
menu You can choose movies from iMovie,
iPhoto, iTunes, or folders on your
computer.
Add a
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● iDVD adds an empty button to the
menu
3 Click and drag a movie from the
media pane to the empty button
iDVD associates the movie with
the button
Note: To edit the button, see “Customize a
Button.”
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How can I make more content
available in the media pane?
The media pane lists the movies, photos,
and music that you can add to your DVD
project You can add specific folders from
the Finder to the media pane to make
them accessible.
1 Click Media.
2 Click the type of media to which you are
adding
3 Access the folder you want to add in the
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Add a
Slideshow
You can include still photos in your iDVD
project as a slideshow You can view the
slideshow when you play your DVD iDVD
creates a clickable button for the slideshow in
your project menu.
1 Click the add icon ( )
2 Click Add Slideshow in the
menu that appears
● iDVD adds a button to the menu
labeled My Slideshow
Note: To edit the button, see “Customize a
Button.”
3 Double-click the button
iDVD opens the slideshow editor
4 Click Media.
5 Click Photos.
6 Click a list item to display the
available photos in an iPhoto
category
7 Click and drag to add photos to
the slideshow
You can -click to select
multiple photos
Add a Slideshow
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● You can click and drag in the
editor to rearrange the order of
the slides
8 Select the slide duration
9 Select a transition to play between
slides
● You can click Settings to change
additional settings
0 Click the Preview button ( )
iDVD displays the slideshow and a
controller
● You can click and to move
through the slides
● You can click to pause the
slideshow
● You can click Exit to return to the
slideshow editor
! Click to stop the slideshow
and return to the menu
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How do I add text to the slides in my slideshow?
You can add titles and comments to your slides.
1 In the slideshow editor, click Settings.
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Add Music to
a Slideshow
You can add a song from iTunes or
GarageBand as background music for your
slideshow This can help add a mood to your
slideshow and make it more interesting You
can automatically time the slideshow duration
so that it is the same as that of the song.
1 Double-click a slideshow button
Note: To create a slideshow, see “Add a
Slideshow.”
iDVD opens the slideshow editor
2 Click Media.
3 Click Audio.
4 Click a list item to display the
available songs from GarageBand
or iTunes
5 Click and drag a song to the
slideshow pane
Note: You can also click and drag an iTunes
playlist, which is a collection of songs.
● iDVD adds the song as
background music
6 Click the slider to adjust the music
volume
● You can select Fit To Audio to
make the slideshow duration fit
that of the song
7 Click the Preview button ( )
Add Music to a Slideshow
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iDVD displays the slideshow and
controller and plays the music
● You can click and drag the slider
to adjust the audio as it plays
8 Click to stop the slideshow
and return to the menu
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How do I add movies to a
slideshow?
Follow these steps:
1 With the slideshow editor open, click
Media.
2 Click Movies.
3 Click a list item to display the available
movies on your computer
4 Click and drag a movie to the
slideshow
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Add Media to
a Drop Zone
You can add videos and still images to
drop zones, which are sections in iDVD
menus that can show previews of the
content on a disc The number and layout
of drop zones in menus are determined by
the theme you choose for the project.
CLICK AND DRAG TO ADD
1 Display a menu in an iDVD
project
● Drop zones are labeled in the
menu
2 Click Media.
3 Click Photos or Movies.
You can add movies, still images,
and slideshows to a drop zone
You cannot add audio
4 Click a list item to display the
available content in the media
pane
5 Click and drag a media file to a
drop zone
● iDVD adds the media to the drop
zone
To replace the media, click and
drag another file to the drop zone
To remove media from a drop
zone, -click a drop zone
and click Clear Drop Zone
Contents.
Add Media to a Drop Zone