Creating Audio and Data Discs .....................................................

63

Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording ....................................................

64

Working with Audio CDs ............................................................................

64

Verifying audio disc recorded without errors .............................................

65

Audio CD tips .......................................................................................

65

Creating audio CDs ...............................................................................

66

Creating jukebox discs ...........................................................................

66

Working with Data DVDs and CDs ...............................................................

67

Verifying data disc recorded without errors...............................................

67

Data disc tips ........................................................................................

67

Creating data discs................................................................................

68

Copying a DVD or CD ................................................................................

69

Archiving Files on a CD or DVD ...................................................................

69

Working with Image Files............................................................................

70

Creating an image file ...........................................................................

70

Burning from an image file .....................................................................

70

Disc Labeling with LightScribe ......................................................................

71

LightScribe requirements.........................................................................

71

Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler...............................

71

Using adhesive disc labels......................................................................

72

Compatibility Information ............................................................................

72

Disc Features and Compatibility Table ..........................................................

73

Optical Drive Quick Reference Table ............................................................

74

Software Quick Reference Table...................................................................

75

Creating Video Discs and Movies..................................................

77

Before You Begin Capturing Video ...............................................................

77

Sonic MyDVD Video Projects .......................................................................

78

Creating a Video Project .............................................................................

78

Adding files to a video project ................................................................

79

Capturing video to a video project ..........................................................

79

Adding slideshows to a video project.......................................................

80

Adding submenus to a video project ........................................................

80

Editing the style of a video project ...........................................................

81

Editing movie files..................................................................................

81

Burning a video project to disc................................................................

82

Creating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizards .................................

83

Video Quality and Disc Size ........................................................................

84

DVD Recording Time...................................................................................

85

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