Exporting to dvd or blu-ray disc, Choosing file formats for various discs – Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 User Manual
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Exporting to DVD or Blu-ray Disc
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You can export sequences or portions of sequences in files formatted for authoring and burning to DVD and Blu-ray Disc. Alternately, you can
export to Encore for authoring a DVD or Blu-ray Disc with menus, or direct burning to disc without menus.
For a video on using Dynamic Link and the Send To Encore command, see the
Tim Kolb provides a video tutorial on the
that demonstrates the use of Dynamic Link in the creation of a DVD using Premiere Pro
and Encore.
To create an auto-play DVD (sometimes called a "First Play" DVD), see instructions
.
To export your sequence for later use or to work in Encore on another computer you can use File > Export > Media and choose the appropriate
settings for export. See Workflow for exporting video and audio files.
Choosing file formats for various discs
When exporting a file from the Export Settings dialog box for use in DVD or Blu-ray Disc creation, select the format appropriate for the target
medium. For single-layer or dual-layer DVD, select MPEG2-DVD. For single-layer or dual-layer Blu-ray Disc, select either MPEG2 Blu-ray or
H.264 Blu-ray.
Select the preset for a given format in accordance with the available space on the target medium and the needs of the target audience.
Send a sequence to Encore to create a DVD, Blu-ray Disc, or SWF
Before you begin, make sure that Encore is installed on the same computer as Premiere Pro.
1. In Premiere Pro, select a sequence.
2. (Optional) Add Encore chapter markers, if desired. See Add Encore chapter markers.
3. (Optional) If you are producing a sequence for standard-definition output that includes high-definition clips, select Maximum Render Quality
before using Dynamic Link to send the sequence to Encore for DVD authoring. This does not apply to HD sequences that use Dynamic Link
for Blu-Ray Disc authoring.
4. Choose File > Adobe Dynamic Link > Send To Encore.
5. On the Basic tab in the New Project dialog box, type a name for the disc into the Name field.
6. (Optional) Click Browse and browse to a location for the Encore project, to change it from the default location.
7. In the Project Settings pane, select the name of the authoring mode desired.
The sets of options available in the Settings area and on the Advanced tab depend on whether Blu-ray or DVD is the authoring mode.
The authoring mode can be changed at any time in Encore, in the Project Settings dialog box.
8. (Optional) Click Advanced, and select the desired transcoding settings.
9. Click OK.
Premiere Pro starts Encore. The Encore Project panel contains the dynamically linked Premiere Pro project and sequence.
10. Finish authoring and exporting in Encore. For more information about using Encore to author and build DVDs, Blu-ray discs and SWF files,
see
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