Publishing a DVD publication

To create a DVD

  1. Click on the Publication menu, then select the Publish option. This will open the Publish Wizard.

Note:
The first time you create a video a warning message will appear to remind you to set and exit point or total time for the video to run. If you do not set an exit point or total time the video export process will continue indefinitely until the available disc space is used up, or the Windows file size limit (4Gb for NTFS drives or 2Gb for FAT32 drives) is reached.

  1. Follow the normal publish process to open the Publish Wizard.

  2. The publication is now published to a temporary intermediate file. When this initial publish is complete click Next to go to the next stage. At this point the actual DVD export process will begin. Please wait for the DVD exporter to start

  3. The video exporter dialog will provide feedback on the progress of the export process.

Note:
If you want to abort the export process click the Abort button or press the Esc key. Terminating the video export requires some time to complete so the process may not abort immediately. When the abort process is complete the Abort button with change to OK.

  1. When the export process is complete click OK to return to the Publish Wizard.

  2. Click Finish to exit the wizard and return to the Opus editor.

Related Topics:

The Publish Wizard

Overview of the Publish Settings

the Video tab - Opus Video Creator

the Audio tab - Opus Video Creator

the General tab - Opus Video Creator

 

Overview of Opus DVD Publishing

DVD Video Compatibility Issues

Publishing a Video Creator Publication

Recording Mouse and Keyboard Input