Getting started
DVDs are a tremendous media delivery platform. Their images and videos are full-screen (including 16:9 widescreen), the audio quality is top drawer, and they are interactive. Simply click a menu button to jump immediately to a video, a scene, or behind-the-scenes stills.Creating those interactive DVDs, with all their menus and buttons, used to take a Hollywood feature film budget and expensive hardware. No longer. Now, with Premiere Pro or Encore DVD, you can create professional-looking DVDs on your PC in minutes.Premiere Pro has a collection of customizable DVD menu templates with backgrounds and buttonsstatic or animated. If you like, you can use your own images or videos as backgrounds. Each template has two types of menusmain and scene selection. You use the DVD's main menu to access individual videos and the scene selection menus.Encore DVD 2.0 takes DVD authoring much further. It uses a flowchart to help you map out the elements of your DVD, and lets you create and save customized menus using a full suite of templates and menu elements like graphics, buttons and text editing tools.It is the only