And if you have a slower Mac-or just seem to have trouble burning reliably-creating and burning a disc image can be a great way to increase your success rate. If your DVD has a lot of menus, transitions, and content, consider creating a disc image and using Mac OS X’s DVD Player program to test it.
You’ll find full details on working with disc images on page 278. Consider a Disc Imageīefore you burn, consider creating a disc image, a kind of virtual disk that can be extremely useful for testing and burning. And don’t forget to proofread your menu titles and button text. Use the iDVD remote control to step through your menus and spot-check your video, slide shows, and any menu transitions you’ve added. Preview Firstīefore you insert that pricey blank DVD, preview your work by clicking iDVD’s Preview button. But before you burn, read the following tips. Simply click iDVD’s Burn button and insert a blank disc. What’s next? Burning the final product onto a blank DVD. You’ve massaged your media and made your menus.