| | | Copyright |
| | | Acknowledgements |
| | | Introduction |
| | | | The Dad Test |
| | | | Who Should Read This Book |
| | | | How to Use This Book |
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| | | Part 1. Basic Training |
| | | | Chapter 1. In the Beginning |
| | | | A (Tiny) Bit of Background |
| | | | The Titanic Triumvirate |
| | | | How to Make a DVD: The Short Version |
| | | | A Short Pictorial |
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| | | | Chapter 2. Before You Even Think About Burning a DVD |
| | | | Planning to Start Planning |
| | | | Make Some Notes |
| | | | Road Mapping (a.k.a. Development) |
| | | | Further Considerations |
| | | | Housekeeping: Back Home on the Mac |
| | | | DVD Preproduction Checklist |
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| | | | Chapter 3. Introduction to Making DVDs |
| | | | iDVD: It's More Than Just a Program |
| | | | Importing and Encoding |
| | | | Authoring |
| | | | The Grand Finale |
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| | | Part 2. A Little Bit Beyond the Basics |
| | | | Chapter 4. Shooting and Editing Tips for Great Video |
| | | | Shooting Better Movies |
| | | | Night and Day |
| | | | Not-So-Obscura Camera Technique |
| | | | Editing with iMovie 3 |
| | | | A Few More Neat Techniques |
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| | | | Chapter 5. Getting Your Stuff into iDVD |
| | | | First, Get Your Assets Together |
| | | | Let's Do It! |
| | | | Import Movies and Images |
| | | | Create More Menus |
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| | | | Chapter 6. Working with Menus and Buttons |
| | | | Take Control of Menus |
| | | | Have Your Way with Buttons |
| | | | Chapters: They're Not Just For Books Anymore… |
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| | | | Chapter 7. Adding Audio |
| | | | Gather Your Sound Clips |
| | | | Import Sound |
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| | | Part 3. Wrapping Up |
| | | | Chapter 8. How to Back Up or Archive iDVD Projects |
| | | | Backup Considerations |
| | | | What to Back Up |
| | | | What to Back Up To |
| | | | What to Back Up With |
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| | | | Chapter 9. iDVD in Depth |
| | | | The Menus |
| | | | The Buttons |
| | | | The Customize Drawer |
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| | | | Appendix A. The Pit You Throw Your Money Into |
| | | | Budget-Priced Software |
| | | | The Apple Pro Products |
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| | | | Appendix B. Compression for Smart People (the MPEG Story) |
| | | | What, Exactly, Is Compression? |
| | | | Down to the Real Nitty-Gritty |
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