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Roxio Toast 12 Titanium User Guide

1. O oo a toast12 Tanne Contents Getting Started 1 Installing The Software 2 Getting Started with Toast 3 The Toast Main Window 4 Buming Your First Disc With Toast 7 Converting Video 0 0 20 ee 8 Choosing the Right Project 9 About DiscS a rE ccc eee ees 11 Using the Media Browser 12 Changing Recorder Settings 14 Saving and Opening Toast Projects 15 Erasing DiscS aae eee eee 16 Ejecting a Disc 0 0c eee eee 17 TaB Sis 4 iG aia eee ee Sa a aa ete a 17 Technical Support Options 19 Toast Titanium www roxio com Making Video Discs 21 Typesof Video DiscS 05 22 Overview of Making a Video Disc 23 Making a DVD or BD Video Disc 24 Using Plug amp BUM cc eee 32 Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders 40 Making a VIDEO _TSCompilation 43 Making a BDMV FolderDisc 44 Creating an AVCHD Archive 45 Editing Video 2 2c eee eee 46 Using Other Toast Features 49 Saving Disc Image s 00 5 50 Mounting Disc Images 51 Companing FilesorFolders 52 Creating a Temporary Partition 53 Making Data Discs 55 Whatisa Data Disc 56 Typesof Data DiscS 05 56 Overview of Making a Data Disc 58 Bumi
2. while verification compares only blocks of data Both are accurate but Compare is more precise and can usually tell you exactly which file is missing or damaged To compare folders or files 1 Choose Utilities gt Compare 2 Choose whether you want to compare folders or files from the pop up Compare Folders Compares any two folders hard disks or discs Compare Files Compares any two files Click Original Select the original data you want to compare and click Open Click Copy Select the copied data you want to compare and click Open Click Start Nao u Bf W Using Other Toast Features Creating a Temporary Partition 53 You will see a progress bar that tracks the comparison Any data that is in the original but missing from the copy will appear in the list Creating a Temporary Partition You can create a temporary partition on your hard disk that can be used to set up data you want to record to a disc Temporary partitions allow you to have better control over the layout of your data and how its windows are arranged and displayed To create a temporary partition 1 Choose Utilities gt Create Temporary Partition 2 Enter the size for the partition Choose a size that is appropriate for the disc that you intend to make from the partition For example 650 MB is suitable for a CD and 4300 MB is suitable for a DVD 3 Choose the file system format for the partition Mac OS Extended The best choice for
3. Average Bit Rate Sets the desired average target bit rate for the video encoder Maximum Bit Rate Sets the maximum bit rate for the video encoder 38 Toast Titanium www roxio com The minimum bit rate is derived from the above two values using the following formula Minimum 2 x Average Maximum Motion Estimation Choose the method used to search for pixel movement in the video stream This setting has a large impact on the final quality and on the processing time as well Better motion estimation takes longer to process Half PEL Choose whether the motion estimation operation also looks for pixels that move only one half of a pixel from one frame to the next This setting should usually be enabled and should only be disabled if speed is desired over quality Reencoding Choose Always to re encode all source video Choose Never to not re encode any source video Choose Automatic to only re encode non standard source video Field Dominance This setting should match the field order of the source video DV is generally bottom field first but other types of video may be different In most cases Toast is able to detect the field order of the source video and the Automatic setting should work fine Aspect Ratio This setting should match the aspect ratio of the source video In most cases Toast is able to detect the aspect ratio of the source video and the Automatic setting should work fine 6 Ifyou selected Cust
4. Click the red Burn button to begin recording your project 59 60 Toast Titanium www roxio com Note Depending on your system the number of drives used and how they are connected to your computer internally USB FireWire you may see different levels of performance Burning to several recorders at the same time in some configurations may result in poor write speeds and a burn time longer than burning each disc individually Making Data Discs Making a Mac Only Disc 61 Making a Mac Only Disc This type of disc can contain any files or folders and can only be used ona Macintosh computer It supports features such as data spanning compression encryption custom icons and backgrounds This is the best choice for saving your data provided that you will not need to access the contents of this disc on a Windows computer To make a Mac Only disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Data 2 From the Assistant double click Mac Only From the main Toast window choose Mac Only from the format selection menu 3 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Avoid splitting files when spanning Will only split a file if it cannot fit on a single disc Auto open disc window Select this option to automatically open the main window of the disc when it is inserted into a Macintosh Use compression Select this option to compress the contents of the disc prio
5. LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS EVEN IF COREL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR THEY ARE FORESEEABLE COREL IS ALSO NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS MADE BY ANY THIRD PARTY COREL S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL NOT EXCEED THE COSTS PAID BY YOU TO PURCHASE THE MATERIALS SOME STATES COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This manual may not in whole or part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form without the prior agreement and written permission of Corel Corporation Disclaimer THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT BYPASS OR CIRCUMVENT COPY PROTECTION THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT ENABLE YOU TO COPY DVDS CONTAINING CSS ENCRYPTION OR OTHER COPY PROTECTED CONTENT IF THIS PRODUCT ALLOWS YOU TO COPY ANY CONTENT YOU MAY DO SO ONLY IF YOU OWN THE COPYRIGHT YOU HAVE OBTAINED PERMISSION TO COPY FROM THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR YOU HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO MAKE SUCH A COPY IF YOU ARE NOT THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED PERMISSION TO COPY FROM THE COPYRIGHT OWNER YOU MAY BE VIOLATING COPYRIGHT AND OTHER LAWS LAW AND YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AND OR CRIMINAL PENALTIES ANY ILLEGAL USE OF THIS PRODUCT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED IF YOU ARE UNCERTAIN ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS YOU SHOULD CONTACT YOUR LEGAL ADVI
6. NVIDIA 111 OGG files adding to an audio disc 83 opening Toast projects 15 options video disc 33 Options area about 5 PAL 39 Palm Pre converting video for playback on 107 pause and resume video conversion 112 pauses between tracks adjusting 85 PC and Mac disc images producing 102 photo discs creating 77 photos Toast Titanium Index 121 adding to slideshows 28 copying to a video disc 34 89 deleting from slideshows 28 reorganizing in slideshows 28 playing disc automatically option 89 playing back slideshows 78 playlists working with 91 Plug amp Burn using 32 previewing tracks 86 product support obtaining 2 profiles creating custom video conversion profiles 109 projects saving and opening 15 slideshows 28 tracks 86 videos 29 record button about 6 recorders burning to multiple recorders at the same time 59 changing settings 14 registering Toast 2 removing See deleting renaming files and folders 66 requirements hardware and software 2 restoring data discs 69 ROM data adding to a DVD Video disc 36 quality video video discs 25 QuickTime audio files adding to an audio disc 83 video files adding to a video disc 23 rearranging files and folders 66 photos in slideshows 28 playlists 91 saving disc image files 50 Toast projects 15 scene menus option 35 scheduling video conversion 108 Search button about 7 session option 15 settings catalog disc contents 15
7. amp PC See Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 9 10 Toast Titanium www roxio com I wantto Archive and share photos from my iPhoto library or any other pictures with friends and family Listen to music from my iTunes library in my home or car stereo CD player Listen to music from my iTunes library in my DVD player Watch slideshows and video on my TV Make a DVD from an existing VIDEO_TS folder and compress it to fit on the disc Burn HD video to a standard DVD for playback on a Blu ray Disc player Copy a CD DVD or Blu ray disc to another disc Create a high definition Blu ray video disc for watching on a Blu ray Disc player Publish home video to an online sharing service such as YouTube or Vimeo Rip audiobook CDs into iTunes for listening on my Mac or iPod Use this disc format Data gt Photo Disc See Making a Photo Disc on page 77 Audio gt Audio CD See Making an Audio CD on page 84 Audio gt Music DVD See Making a Music DVD on page 89 Video gt DVD Video See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 Video gt VIDEO_TS folders See Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders on page 40 Video gt Blu ray Video See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 Copy gt Disc Copy See Copying a Disc on page 99 Video gt Blu ray Disc See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 Convert gt Video Files See Converting Video Files on page 107 Conver
8. changing recorder 14 displaying recorder 15 video disc 33 sharing video with web based 122 Toast Titanium www roxio com sharing sites 108 shuffle option DVDs 36 music DVDs 90 simulation option 15 slide menus option 35 slideshows playing back 78 working with 27 SmartLists option DVDs 36 software installing 2 requirements 2 Space Indicator about 6 spanning multiple discs 69 support obtaining 2 TAO about 15 tape importing video from 32 temporary partitions creating 53 text custom menu text colors 35 Toast about 2 installing 2 main window 4 projects saving and opening 15 registering 2 Toast Dynamic Writing about 79 track information viewing and editing 87 Track At Once about 15 tracks adding to playlists 92 crossfading 88 working with 85 working with in playlists 92 transitions between tracks 88 trimming video 30 TV standard changing 39 types of data discs 56 UDF discs creating 72 uncompressed PCM encoding format 90 unmounting disc image files 52 uploading video 108 verification option 15 video creating custom conversion profiles 109 importing from a camcorder 32 working with 29 Toast Titanium Index 123 video conversion pausing 112 resuming 112 scheduling 108 video discs about 22 creating 23 settings 33 types of 22 video encoding options 37 video quality settings 37 video discs 25 VIDEO_TS compilations about creating from multiple Video
9. computer home or car stereo or set top DVD player See Making Audio Discs on page 81 Video Make DVD Video discs Blu ray or High Def DVDs for use in a computer or set top player See Making Video Discs on page 21 3 Toast Titanium www roxio com 4 Copy Copy discs including non protected CDs DVDs and Blu ray discs or disc image files See Copying Discs on page 97 Convert Convert DVD Video discs and folders or audio and video files to other formats or for use on portable devices Publish directly to online sharing services See Converting Media on page 103 2 Alist of available formats appears To see more choices click on the drop down menu at the top right corner of the window and select View Advanced Projects 3 Double click the desired format Toast s main window opens with the correct format selected You can disable the Assistant for future launches by disabling the Show this window when Toast opens option at the bottom left corner of the window When working in Toast you can always get back to the Assistant by selecting New From Assistant on the File menu The Toast Main Window The Toast main window contains the following components Getting Started The Toast Main Window 31872093 menu Style Fri Nov 1 2013 Ei 0027 ome Splath 162 Video H 264 AVC_ 1920 x 1080 29 97 fps 169 z Audio Nome LJ 53782150 Customize Fri Nov 1 2013 aes Quality 00 05 F Coston gare
10. 4 7 GB recordable DVD Compressing may result in a slight reduction in video quality but will leave the audio quality unchanged By default the entire disc is copied with all menus video and audio You can choose to exclude specific video audio and languages Excluding unnecessary content reduces the amount of compression required and maximizes quality and available disc space To change copy options 1 Click Fit to DVD video compression and add your source to the Content Area 2 Click the Options button 3 Select the Video drop down menu and choose the video to include All Select to copy all video All menus will be included Main Select to include only the single longest running video Menus will not be included Custom Select to choose the specific videos to be included Menus will not be included X Note If you choose Main or Custom the copied disc will not have a menu but the first video will play automatically when the disc is inserted If the disc contains multiple videos all videos will play continuously in sequence You may be able to use the Title menu in your DVD player to select a video Making Video Discs Making a VIDEO_TS Compilation 43 4 If the Apple DVD Player software is installed on your Mac you can preview a video by clicking on the small Play button on the video thumbnail Languages Select which languages to include Minimizing the number of languages provides additi
11. 6 Choose a playback device conversion format or video sharing site from the Device drop down menu The selections are broken up into the following categories Apple Hardware Choose from profiles optimized for your favorite devices including iPad iPhone and AppleTV Video Game Systems Choose from profiles optimized for playback on a variety of video game consoles Mobile Devices Choose from a variety of mobile devices File Formats Select a specific file format including DV H 264 MPEG 4 QuickTime movie DivX Plus HD and MKV When using these settings you will likely want to customize the default audio and video settings for your own purposes 108 Toast Titanium www roxio com Intemet Formats Have your video converted and automatically published to a video sharing site or converted to FLV or F4V video for Adobe Flash On the final step of publishing you may be prompted for additional information including title description and privacy options which vary depending on the online service you choose such as YouTube Vimeo or Facebook Hash Video This selection will convert your video into FLV or FAV video for viewing with Adobe Flash Player through a web browser To toggle between FLV and F4V output options open the Video tab in Toast Preferences and select either FLV or F4V Flash Video with Player This selection will convert your video into FLV or F4V video for viewing with Adobe Flash Player through a w
12. Archive Editing Video 22 22 23 24 40 43 44 45 46 21 22 Toast Titanium www roxio com Whatis a Video Disc A video disc is a CD DVD or Blu ray disc that contains photos or video files Video discs are meant to be played in a set top player and can also be used in a Macintosh or Windows computer with a DVD or Blu ray player and appropriate software Types of Video Discs Toast can create many kinds of video discs more than any other Mac burning software DVD Video This DVD can be played in a set top DVD player or ina Macintosh or a Windows computer with a DVD player A DVD can hold between 2 and 5 hours of video or slideshows and offers the best quality and full navigation menus This is the best choice for playback in a DVD player See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 Blu ray Video This Blu ray Disc can be played in a set top Blu ray player including some game consoles Blu ray video discs can contain hours of high definition video This is the best choice for high definition video playback if you have a Blu ray player See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 High Definition DVD This is a unique type of DVD which allows you to author HD video to DVD for playback in true high definition on your Blu ray player See Making a High Definition DVD on page 26 VIDEO_TS Folders Use this project to create one or more DVD Video discs each from a separate Video TS folder See Making a D
13. DVDs 34 copy options 42 copying disc image files 100 discs 98 creating See making creating an AVCHD archive 45 cropping video 46 crossfades about 88 custom hybrid data discs about 56 Toast Titanium Index 117 See also data discs custom hybrid discs creating 73 customizing backgrounds 65 disc icons 64 video conversion profiles 109 DAO about 15 data adding to discs 34 organizing 65 data discs about 56 creating 58 types of 56 See also photo discs data sets comparing 52 deleting files and folders 66 photos from slideshows 28 playlists 91 slideshows 28 tracks 87 video 30 disc image files copying 100 mounting 51 saving 50 unmounting 52 disc images merging 102 Disc At Once about 15 discs adding data to 34 burning multiple discs at the same time 59 comparing 52 compressing 63 copying photos to 34 89 customizing icons for 64 customizing window backgrounds for 65 encrypting 63 erasing 16 formats supported 9 naming 62 organizing content on 65 spanning multiple 69 See also audio discs data discs photo discs video discs Dolby Digital 90 AC3 files adding to an audio disc 83 duplicating playlists 91 slideshows 28 video 30 duration of slideshow changing 29 DV camcorder importing video from 32 files adding to a video disc 23 DVD media 11 DVD Audio discs about 89 DVD ROM data discs about 56 See also data discs DVD ROM discs creating 72 DVDs burning 7 comparing 52 118 Toast
14. H 264 AVC 1920 x 1080 29 97 fps Auno play dise on insert V Pay all nems contievously 7 include original procos S Include DVD ROM content Change Output Summary My Movie 15 9 MB DVD Video Video MPEG 2 4 0 Mbps B 0 Mbps max Audio Dolby Digital 192 kbps 2 mems 00 32 Project Categories 1 As with the Toast Assistant the various project categories are laid out across the top of the screen Content Area 2 This is the main area at the left side of the window For most project types this is where you drag your files to add them to a project Options Area 3 Located at the right side of the screen the options area allows you to select options for the current project This area may be hidden if the Media Browser is being shown To reveal the options area simply click on the Options button at the top right of the window 5 Toast Titanium www roxio com Space Indic ator 4 Located across the bottom of the Toast window the space indicator displays exactly how much content you ve added to the current project You can choose CD DVD or Blu ray media types to have the indicator calibrated for your target disc Record Button 5 Located at the bottom right of the Toast window the red record button will begin recording your disc For video conversion projects this will also begin exporting your video The name and function of the button can vary by project For example in the Convert category it acts
15. If this is the first time you are mounting an image file after installing Toast Toast will prompt you to enter the administrator password Once you have done this you no longer need to enter the password to mount an image file If you do not have administrator privileges you will not be able to mount image files with Toast To mounta disc image file from the menu 1 Choose Utilities gt Mount Disc Image 2 Select the image file you want to open 3 Click Open An icon of a disc appears on your Desktop when the image is mounted To mounta disc image file with Mount It Control click on the image file and choose Services and select Mount It 52 Toast Titanium www roxio com Toast does not have to be running to mount the image To unmounta disc image file Drag the disc icon from the Desktop to the Trash in the Dock Waming Do not drag the disc image file to the Trash unless you want to delete the image file from your hard disk Comparing files or Folders You can compare the contents of files or folders to see if they match You might do this to double check that the original files are identical to a copy you made of them Compare differs from the verification that Toast performs after recording a disc Verification only compares source data to a recorded disc while Compare can compare any two data sets such as two files folders or hard disks Compare checks each individual file when comparing the data
16. and drop image files into the Content Area Click the red Copy button choose a recorder from the list and configure recording options such as Number of Copies Click Record to continue When prompted insert a blank recordable disc of the same type as the source disc Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it copies your disc Copying Discs 99 Copying a Disc Copying a Disc You can make a copy of non protected data audio and video CDs DVDs and Blu ray discs Note Disc Copy is available on Mac OS X 10 9 or later To copy a CD DVD or Blu ray disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Copy 2 From the Assistant double click Disc Copy From the main Toast window choose Disc Copy from the format selection menu 3 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Add CD TEXE If your original is an audio CD you can automatically retrieve album information and add CD TEXT to the copy To view this information you will need an audio CD player that supports CD TEXT Use Fit to DVD video compression If your original is a DVD Video that is too large to fit onto a standard 4 7 GB recordable DVD selecting this option will compress it to fit on the copy See Changing Copy Options on page 42 Use Disc Recovery When enabled this helps copy discs that are unreadable due to scratches or other damages Files from these damaged discs may be recovere
17. convert your video Encoding can be paused at any time to free up the CPU for other tasks and then resumed later When encoding is paused you can run other applications or even switch to another user account as long as Toast remains open If you close the Toast application even when video encoding is paused you must restart the process from the beginning You can also Pause and Resume video encoding for disc based projects such as creating a DVD Video or Blu ray Disc Once these projects have finished the video encoding phase and burning to disc has begun the Pause and Resume option becomes unavailable You can not pause the burn process To pause orresume video conversion 1 Click the Pause button in the video conversion progress dialog to pause encoding 2 When you re ready to continue click the Resume button Converting Media Converting Audio Files 113 Converting Audio Files Toast can convert audio files to a variety of different formats and export the converted file to your hard disk or connected device To export audio 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Convert 2 Fromthe Assistant double click Audio Files From the main Toast window choose Audio Files from the format selection menu 3 Add audio files to the project by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser 4 Add any audio effects of crossfade effects you like would applied to your audio
18. destructive which means the original video file is safe and remains unchanged Using Other Toast Features In this chapter Viewing Information about a Disc 50 Saving Disc Images 50 Mounting Disc Images 51 Comparing Files or Folders 52 Creating a Temporary Partition 53 49 50 Toast Titanium www roxio com Viewing Information about a Disc You can view detailed information about a blank or recorded disc in your recorder This feature works only with CD DVD or Blu ray recorders Note Make sure that the disc is compatible with your recorder For example you cannot use a DVD recorder to view disc information for a Blu ray Disc To view disc infomation 1 Inserta blank or used disc into the recorder 2 Choose Recorder gt Disc Info The Disc Information dialog appears The Medium section contains information about the disc itself such as space available supported write speeds and manufacturer ID and the Content and Details sections contain information about the contents of the disc such as individual tracks or sessions CD TEXT and ISRC codes See About Discs on page 11 Saving Disc Images Instead of recording a project to disc you can save it as a disc image file A disc image file is a single file saved on your hard disk which contains all the data and formatting information needed to create a CD DVD or Blu ray disc Image files contain all source data as opposed to saved Toast p
19. discs to be used on Mac OS 8 1 or later including any Mac OS X system Mac OS Standard For discs to be used on computers running Mac OS 8 or lower UNIX File System For discs to be used on the UNIX operating system 4 Click OK Toast mounts the partition on the desktop You can add files or folders to this partition To record the partition to disc you can use the Disc Copy format and select the partition from the Read From menu See Copying a Disc on page 99 You can also use temporary partitions in Custom Hybrid and Mac Volume discs See Making a Custom Hybrid Disc on page 73 or Making a Mac Volume Disc on page 75 Toast Titanium www roxio com 54 Making Data Discs In this chapter What isa Data Disc Types of Data Discs Overview of Making a Data Disc Buming Projectsto Multiple Recorders Making a Mac Only Disc Making a Mac amp PC Disc Making a DVD ROM Disc Making a Custom Hybrid Disc Making a Mac Volume Disc Making a Photo Disc 56 56 58 59 61 67 72 73 75 77 55 56 Toast Titanium www roxio com Whatis a Data Disc A data disc is a CD DVD or Blu ray disc that contains files or folders Data discs are meant to be used on a computer such as a Mac or a PC You can use a data disc to back up important information to store your photos or to share files with friends or family Types of Data Discs Toast can create many kinds of data discs choose the one that is bes
20. fit on a standard DVD or if your recorder supports dual layer recordable DVDs you can create a dual layer DVD Video from this folder This is the best choice if you have multiple VIDEO_TS folders that you want to compress on one DVD Video disc To make a VIDEO_TS Compilation disc 1 From the main Toast window click Video 2 Choose VIDEO_TS Compilation from the format selection menu 3 Drag and drop each VIDEO_TS folder into the Content Area from your hard disk or Media Browser A summary of the information that will be copied appears in the content area 4 Click Options to choose optional Fit to DVD settings See Changing Copy Options on page 42 for more information 5 Insert a blank recordable DVD 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Making a BDMV Folder Disc You can create a Blu ray video disc by using an already authored and valid BDMV Folder A BDMV folder contains the media files for the Blu ray Disc s video and audio content and is located at the root level of the disc This is the best choice if you have a BDMV folder that was created by Toast or another Blu ray Disc authoring application To make a BDMV folder disc 1 From the main Toast window click Video 2 Choose BDMV Folder from the format selectio
21. in disc projects or save them to your hard disk by exporting audio or video See Converting Media on page 103 These temporary items can be very large and are automatically deleted when you quit Toast The original source content is not deleted from your disc Configuring when Roxio Converted Items is emptied To adjust when the Roxio Converted Items is emptied 1 Choose Toast Titanium gt Preferences 2 Click Storage 3 Choose when you want to delete the converted items 4 Close the preferences Changing Recorder Settings You can view or change your recorder settings such as which recorder to use for disc based projects To change recorder settings 1 Click the Recording Options button at the bottom of Toast s main window Tip You can make this window appear each time you burn a disc by enabling Display Recorder Settings Before Writing on the Advanced tab of the Recorder Settings window 2 Click the Basic tab to change basic recording settings including the selected recorder write speed and number of copies The Basic tab will be unavailable if you are using Multiple Recording burning 3 Click the Advanced tab to change advanced recording settings including Getting Started Saving and Opening Toast Projects 15 _DAO TAO DAO Disc At Once audio recording allows pauses of varying lengths of up to 8 seconds between tracks This option also allows for CD TEXT TAO Track At Once recording requires
22. inserted in to a Windows PC Note You can only use files that are executable on a PC files with extensions such as EXE COM or BAT 4 Click OK 5 Record your disc The completed disc will have a hidden file called autorun inf that is only visible on a PC This file contains the instructions that will launch the selected executable on a Windows PC Making Data Discs 69 Making a Mac amp PC Disc Disc Spanning If you are creating a Mac Only or Mac amp PC data disc you can record large files and folders even if they exceed the recording capacity of a single disc If you do Toast advises you of approximately how many blank discs are needed and automatically spans the data across them The completed group of discs is called a disc set Each disc in the set contains an index of the contents and location for every file and folder in the set To span discs 1 Prepare your disc as you normally would See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 or Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 As you add data to the Content Area Toast displays information about the number of discs you will need for recording Click the disc capacity drop down menu next to the Space indicator to adjust the information for CD DVD or Blu ray discs 2 Record your disc Toast will prompt you to insert each blank disc while recording To not span discs To not have your data spanned across discs remove files or folders from the Content Are
23. is a standard DVD that contains music and can also contain photo slideshows and videos has full navigation menus for song selection and can be played in any set top DVD player A standard Music DVD can contain over 50 hours of music with Dolby Digital sound If your recorder supports dual layer recordable DVDs you can create a Music DVD with over 100 hours of music To make a Music DVD 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Audio 2 From the Assistant double click Music DVD From the main Toast window choose Music DVD from the format selection menu 3 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Menu Style Choose the style for the menu background image text and buttons Auto play disc on insert Select this option to automatically play the first playlist when this disc is inserted into a DVD player The DVD main menu is not displayed but is accessible by choosing the MENU button on the DVD player remote control Some players may not support autoplay Play all items continuously Select this option to automatically play each playlist on the DVD without first returning to the DVD main menu Add original photos Select this option to include a copy of the original full quality source photos from your slideshows in a separate folder on the disc This folder will be accessible when the DVD is used on a Macintosh or Windows computer 90 Toast Titanium www ro
24. marker the preview window will display the point of the video where your marker is currently placed 4 You can also make fine adjustments by entering a time or using the arrows beside the Start and End fields in the window 5 You can click Reset under the Start field to reset the Start marker or Reset under the End field to reset the End marker 6 Click OK to accept your edits or continue to the steps below to remove sections from the middle of your video Making Video Discs Editing Video 47 To remove sections of video 1 To crop or remove video from the middle of your clip move the playhead arrow at the top of the timeline to the point in the video you would like to remove Click the Insert Marker button immediately to the right of the Play button You will see two arrows appear below the timeline immediately below the playhead position Drag the left and right arrow that were inserted below the timeline so that the area of video you wish to be removed is located between them The area between the arrows that is being removed will appear orange until you move the playhead to a new location You can move the playhead to a new location and insert additional markers for every area of the video you would like to remove To undo removing a section of video click on that area in the timeline and press the Delete button on your keyboard When you are finished editing click OK Va Note Changes you ve made to yo
25. media you will be prompted to erase the disc before beginning your project The entire contents of the disc will be erased and will not be recoverable Becting a Disc You can ejecta disc from a recorderin any of these ways Choose Recorder gt Eject Click the Eject button to the right of the recorder name In the Recorder Settings dialog click Eject Drag the disc icon from the Desktop to the Trash in the Dock Toast Extras The Pro version of Toast Titanium includes a number of additional applications to help you capture save share and enjoy your digital media Optionally installed by the installer they can easily be accessed from the Toast Extras menu Live Screen Capture Live Screen Capture lets you record onscreen action for training demonstrations or other video projects Screen Full Screen ry ww 1680 H 1050 Frame Rate 30 fps v Microphone input Video Preset Native Resolution Mouse click animation 18 Toast Titanium www roxio com To capture screen action 1 2 ui Choose Extras gt Live Screen Capture In the Live Screen Capture dialog choose Full Screen or Custom from the Screen menu If you choose Custom set the capture area by typing values in the Width W and Height H boxes or by clicking the Crop button z and dragging across the screen Specify any of the following settings Frame Rate higher fps frames per second settings capture smoothe
26. page 77 Note When you launch Toast the most commonly used projects are shown in the Toast Assistant To view all projects select View Advanced Projects from the drop down menu in the upper right corner of the Assistant 58 Toast Titanium www roxio com Overview of Making a Data Disc This section describes the basic process of making any data disc with Toast To make a data disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Data Choose the disc format For example choose Mac Only 2 3 Choose any optional settings 4 Add files and folders to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser You can also select files or folders in the Media Browser and click the Add button at the bottom of the browser 5 Optional Rearrange rename and remove items from the Content Area See Working With Data Content on page 65 6 Insert a blank recordable CD DVD or Blu ray disc 7 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 8 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Note Data projects are automatically cataloged in DiscCatalogMaker RE to allow for easy tracking and searching of disc contents You can disable this option on the Advanced tab of the Recorder Settings dialog which appears when you begin
27. player ora Macintosh or Windows computer Types of Audio Discs Toast can create many kinds of audio discs more than any other Mac burning software Audio CD This CD can be played in most home or car stereo CD players set top DVD players and computers It is similar to a standard commercial CD you can purchase in music stores This is the best choice for playback in a CD player See Making an Audio CD on page 84 Music DVD This DVD can be played in a set top DVD player or ina Macintosh or a Windows computer with a DVD player A music DVD can contain over 50 hours of music and has full navigation menus for song selection This is the best choice for playback in a DVD player See Making a Music DVD on page 89 MP3 Disc This CD or DVD can be played in home or car stereo MP3 disc players some set top DVD players and most Macintosh and Windows computers MP3 discs have longer playing times than audio CDs but their playback is less universal See Making an MP3 Disc on page 94 Enhanced Audio CD This CD can be played in a home or car stereo CD player It contains additional data content which is accessible in a Macintosh or Windows computer See Making an Enhanced Audio CD on page 95 Mixed Mode CD This CD can be played in a Macintosh or Windows computer It offers playback compatibility with older CD ROM players and is rarely used Enhanced Audio CD is a better choice for this type of disc See Making a Mixed Mode CD on page 9
28. to your computer via a Firewire cable and set it to playback VCR mode In a few seconds a camcorder icon appears in the Content Area 3 Usethe camera controls next to the camcorder icon to fast forward or rewind to the point where you want to begin importing If you want to import from the beginning of the tape skip this step 4 Click Import 5 Choose Plug amp Burn options Clip Description Enter text for the menu button on the TV menu for this video Import Select the amount of video in minutes you want to import Choose Entire Tape to import all the video on the DV tape Making Video Discs Using Plug amp Bum Rewind Tape C urent Position Choose Rewind Tape to automatically rewind to the beginning of the tape before importing Choose Current Position to begin importing from the current location on the tape You can import and then record the disc immediately or import and add additional video or slideshows before recording the disc To start recording the disc immediately after importing 1 Inserta blank recordable disc 2 Click Import amp Record choose a recorder from the list and configure recording options such as Number of Copies 3 Click Record to continue Toast starts the DV camcorder and imports the video to your hard disk When importing is complete Toast records the disc Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc To import and then add addition
29. video tutorials OS compatibility and other product updates or functionalities 10 5 10 9 inclusive only with latest software and security updates Installed The latest versions of iTunes iPhoto and iMovie are recommended Getting Started Getting Started with Toast To install the software 1 w Double click on the downloaded DMG file or insert the installation DVD into your drive The Roxio Toast window appears on your desktop Double click the Toast installer Follow the instructions on screen to complete the installation In the applications folder on your hard disk browse to the Toast folder You will see an icon for Toast along with other optional components you ve installed Double click the Toast icon and follow the on screen instructions to set up Toast for the first time Additional Software Installed If you have purchased the Pro edition of Toast your installation includes a Pro Apps folder with additional software For more information see Toast Extras on page 17 Getting Started with Toast When Toast is launched for the first time Toast Assistant opens Use it to select a project To get started 1 Select one of the project categories Data Put any file or folder on a disc for archiving or backup purposes For use in a Mac PC or other computer See Making Data Discs on page 55 or Making a Photo Disc on page 77 Audio Make an audio CD music DVD or MP3 disc for use in a
30. 36 Toast Titanium www roxio com Include Smartlists for music Select this option to include SmartLists in the DVD menu for Music DVDs SmartLists are automatically generated playlists for all Artists Albums and Songs Include Shuffle play Select this option to include a Shuffle button for each slideshow playlist and SmartList in the menu Clicking the Shuffle button while playing the disc will play the photos or music tracks in a random order Adding ROM data to a DVD Video Disc When creating a DVD Video disc you can choose to add additional data files to the disc that will only be accessible when you re viewing the contents of your finished disc on a Mac or PC When playing back your DVD ona set top player these additional files will be ignored by the DVD player To add ROM data to a DVD Video disc 1 Prepare a DVD Video project adding the desired video files to the Content Area 2 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal the Options panel 3 Click the Include DVD ROM content check box if it is not already selected This activates the Change button 4 Click the Change button 5 Add files and folders to the ROM portion of the disc as instructed onscreen 6 Click OK 7 Inserta blank recordable DVD 8 Select additional options if desired directly on the Options panel or by clicking Customize 9 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 10 Cli
31. 6 Making Audio Discs 33 Overview of Making an Audio Disc Overview of Making an Audio Disc This section describes the basic process of making any audio disc with Toast Tip Discs can be burned to more than one recorder at a time For more information see Burning Projects to Multiple Recorders on page 59 To make an audio disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Audio 2 Choose the disc format For example choose Audio CD 3 Choose any optional settings 4 Add audio files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser You can also select files or folders in the Media Browser and click the Add button at the bottom of the browser See Using the Media Browser on page 12 for more information You can add many types of non protected QuickTime supported audio files such as AIFF MP3 WAV AAC or audio files that QuickTime doesn t support such as Dolby Digital AC3 OGG and FLAC You can even add many types of QuickTime supported video files When you add a video file to an Audio CD project only the sound from the file will be used in your project 5 Insert a blank recordable CD 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc 84 Toast Titanium
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33. Titanium www roxio com copying 99 formats supported 9 DVD Video discs about 22 creating 24 See also video discs editing adding audio effects to video files 46 See changing video 30 46 enabling buffer underrun prevention 15 verification 15 encoding options audio 38 discs 37 video 37 video discs 25 encrypting discs 63 enhanced audio CDs about 82 creating 95 See also audio discs erasing discs 16 Extras menu about 17 files comparing 52 deleting 66 organizing 65 rearranging 66 renaming 66 Filter button about 7 FLAC files adding to an audio disc 83 folders comparing 52 creating 66 deleting 66 organizing 65 rearranging 66 renaming 66 graphics changing playlist 91 changing slideshow 28 changing video 30 graphics cards support for VideoBoost 111 hard disks comparing 52 hardware requirements 2 HDV files adding to a video disc 23 High Definition DVD about 22 making 26 High Definition on DVD discs 22 highlight color Toast Titanium Index 119 buttons 35 icons customizing 64 image files copying 100 mounting 51 saving 50 importing video 32 installing Toast 2 iPad converting video for playback on 107 iPhone converting video for playback on 107 layout of data controlling 53 Live Screen Capture 17 Mac amp PC data discs about 56 creating 67 restoring 69 See also data discs Mac and PC disc images producing 102 Mac Only data dis
34. Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc The disc is recorded with UDF version 1 0 2 Making Data Discs Making a Custom Hybrid Disc 73 Making a Custom Hybrid Disc This type of disc can be used either on a Macintosh or a Windows computer and offers powerful layout customization options for professionals such that Certain Macintosh data will be visible only to Macintosh users Certain Windows data will be visible only to Windows users Users of both Macintosh and Windows can share some data To make a simple cross platform disc to use on Macintosh or Windows computers use Mac amp PC format See Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 To make a Custom Hybrid disc 1 From the main Toast window click Data 2 Choose Custom Hybrid from the format selection menu 3 Prepare the Macintosh files and folders for the disc by doing the following Create a temporary partition on your hard disk See Creating a Temporary Partition on page 53 Drag and drop files into this new temporary partition to add them The items you add here will only be visible on a Macintosh computer unless they are also included in the ISO portion of the disc In this case they are visible on both Macintosh and Windows computers The Macintosh files and folders will be copied exactly to the disc including window sizes positions and View menu settings Be sure to prepare the volume carefully Click Select Ma
35. VD From VIDEO_TS Folders on page 40 VIDEO_TS Compilation Use this project to burn more than one Video_TS folder onto a single DVD The videos are processed in the order they appear in the Content Area See Making a VIDEO_TS Compilation on page 43 BDMV Folder This is a Blu ray video disc which is created by using a valid BDMV video folder generated by another application See Making a BDMV Folder Disc on page 44 Making Video Discs 23 Overview of Making a Video Disc AVCHD Archive This type of disc allows you to store high definition video from an AVCHD camera to standard DVD or BD discs without any loss of quality See Creating an AVCHD Archive on page 45 Overview of Making a Video Disc This section describes the basic process of making any video disc with Toast mhWN Tip Discs can be burned to more than one recorder at a time For more information see Burning Projects to Multiple Recorders on page 59 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Video Chose the disc format For example choose DVD Video Choose any optional settings Add files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser or by clicking the Add button at the bottom of the Media Browser window See Using the Media Browser on page 12 You can add any QuickTime supported video files such as DV AVI MOV H 264 HDV 1080i 720p and MPEG 4 You can also add files that QuickT
36. You can also restore the entire disc set To restore files and folders Using older Mac OS X versions 1 Insert any disc from the set into a Macintosh computer You will see a folder containing a portion of the data in the set 2 Find the file or files you want to restore and drag them to the desired location on your hard disk Tip You can manually rejoin split files using the cat command from the terminal in Mac OS X Refer to the Support area on Roxio s web site for more information Choose Help gt Product Support and search the knowledge base for an article titled How to retrieve data from a spanned disc set Making Data Discs Making a Mac amp PC Disc 71 To restore files and folders from a Mac amp PC disc set using Windows 1 Insert any disc from the set into a PC running Windows XP or higher In some cases Roxio Restore opens automatically If a Windows Autoplay dialog box opens click Run RRLauncher exe to open Roxio Restore You will see a directory of every folder and file in the disc set in the same order and hierarchy as they were when you recorded the discs Tip If the application does not launch automatically browse to your disc drive and double click Roxio Restore 2 Browse to the file or folder you want to restore select the item and click Restore If the desired file or folder is not on the current disc Roxio Restore prompts you to insert the correct disc You can also rest
37. _TS folders 22 VIDEO_TS folders about DVDs created from 22 creating DVDs from 40 VideoBoost 111 viewing disc information 50 track information 87 WAV files adding to an audio disc 83 windows controlling display of 53 customizing background for discs 65 Legal Information Roxio Toast 12 Titanium User Guide Copyright 2014 Corel Corporation All rights reserved Roxio Toast the Toaster and CD logo and Corel are trademarks or registered trademarks owned by Corel Corporation and or its subsidiaries Other product font and company names and logos may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Product specifications pricing packaging technical support and information specifications refer to the retail English version only The specifications for all other versions including other language versions may vary INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN BY COREL IS PROVIDED AS IS BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE AND NON INFRINGEMENT OR THOSE ARISING BY LAW STATUTE USAGE OF TRADE COURSE OF DEALING OR OTHERWISE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED OR ITS USE IS ASSUMED BY YOU COREL SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
38. a pause of 2 seconds between all tracks Write Disc Write Session Select the session option if you are creating data CDs and wish to leave the disc open to add more data at a later time See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 Enable Buffer Undenun Prevention Select this option to turn on buffer underrun prevention A buffer underrun error occurs when your hard disk is unable to send data fast enough to the recorder while recording causing the blank disc to be unusable This option is available only if your recorder supports buffer underrun prevention Use Simulation Mode Select this option if you want to simulate the process of recording a disc You might do this to make sure that the write speed you have selected is appropriate for your computer Verify Data Select this option to verify that the contents of the recorded disc match the source files and folders on your hard disk Catalog Disc Contents Select to create a listing of all the files burned onto the disc Display Recorder Settings Before Whiting Select this check box if you want to display the Recorder Settings dialog each time you click the red record button 4 Click the last tab to see information about the currently selected recorder 5 When you are finished click OK Saving and Opening Toast Projects You can save a Toast project and open it at a later time for recording to disc 16 Toast Titanium www roxio com To sav
39. a player The main menu is not displayed but you can access it by pressing the MENU button on the player s remote control Play all items continuously Select this option to automatically play each video slideshow or playlist on the disc in sequence without returning to the main menu in between Include DVD ROM content Select this option to include additional data in the ROM portion of the disc This data will be accessible when the disc is used on a Macintosh or Windows computer For more information see Adding ROM data to a DVD Video Disc on page 36 Include original photos Select this option to include a copy of the original full quality source photos from your slideshows in a separate folder on the disc This folder will be accessible when the DVD is used on a Macintosh or Windows computer Settings available on the Menus tab include Menu Title Type a title for the main menu Menu Style Choose the style for the menu background image text and buttons DVDs made with Toast will have menus that contain buttons similar to the menus and buttons in a commercially produced DVD Your final disc allows you to navigate through menus and select buttons to play videos slideshows or playlists To create a disc with no menu choose No Menu as the style Making Video Discs Using Plug amp Bum 35 Aspect Ratio This setting should match the aspect ratio of the source video In most cases Toast is able to detect the as
40. a until the left side of the Toast window indicates that the contents will fit on a single disc Restoring Spanned Disc Sets Each disc in a Mac Only disc set also contains a small software application called Roxio Restore each disc in a Mac amp PC disc set contains both Mac and PC versions of Roxio Restore Roxio Restore allows you to easily restore an individual file or folder or the entire disc set The Mac version of Roxio Restore runs on Mac OS X v 10 5 or higher the PC version runs on Windows XP Vista and Windows 7 Note Toast does not need to be installed on the computer on which you are restoring the files 70 Toast Titanium www roxio com Some individual files may exceed the capacity of a single disc and will be split into multiple files Roxio Restore automatically joins these split files back together To restore files and folders using Mac OS X v10 5 or higher 1 Insert any disc from the set into a Macintosh computer You will see the Roxio Restore application and a folder containing a portion of the data in the disc set 2 Launch the Roxio Restore application You will see a directory of every folder and file in the disc set in the same order and hierarchy as they were when you recorded the discs 3 Browse to the file or folder you want to restore select the item and click Restore If the desired file or folder is not on the current disc Roxio Restore prompts you to insert the correct disc
41. al video or sideshows before recording Click Import Toast starts the DV camcorder and imports the video to your hard disk When importing is complete a new video is added to the Content Area You can then add additional videos and slideshows You can also export the imported video to your hard disk Imported video is temporarily stored in the Roxio Converted Items folder in your Documents folder Imported video files can be very large 2 GB for every 10 minutes of imported video and are automatically deleted when you quit Toast The original source content is not deleted from your camcorder DV tape You can configure your preferences to save these imported items for a longer time See Configuring when Roxio Converted Items is emptied on page 14 Video Disc Settings When creating a Music DVD DVD Video or Blu ray video disc you can choose various options for the disc content and menus Some of the more 33 34 Toast Titanium www roxio com common settings are available on the Options panel The full set can be accessed by clicking the Customize button on the Options panel and clicking either the Disc or Menus tab Settings available on the Disc tab include Disc Name Type a name for the disc This name is visible when you insert the disc into a Macintosh or Windows computer Auto play disc on insert Select this option to automatically play the first video slideshow or playlist when this disc is inserted into
42. also have the option to send a tweet alerting your Twitter followers that the video has been posted Creating Custom Profiles You can create Custom Profiles for video conversions which allow you to customize any of the included presets and save your custom settings so they can be used in the future To create a custom conversion profile 1 After you have clicked the red Convert button select New Custom Profile from the Device pull down menu 2 The Custom Video Export Profiles window appears a new profile is automatically added and you are prompted to enter a name for it The name of the profile will appear on the Device pull down menu in the future so choose a name you will remember 3 From the Format pull down choose a format to base your custom settings on You should choose the format that is closest to the settings you want to use For example if you are creating a custom video profile to convert video for your iPad you should select the iPad format 4 Make changes to the selected format by changing options such as Size Aspect Ratio Overscan and others You can also click Advanced to access additional settings for both audio and video You should ensure that the settings you choose are compatible with the device you are going to use for playback It is possible to choose settings that are not compatible with the original device or format you selected in the Format pull down menu 5 Once you ve completed making changes
43. ard disk or your iTunes library To edit the DVD menu button text or graphic fora playlist 1 Selecta playlist and click Edit or double click on any playlist 2 Click the Text tab and edit the text 3 Click the Playlist tab to edit the button graphic 4 Drag and drop an image file from your hard disk or from a web page to the area of any track in the playlist that says Drag Album Artwork Here 92 Toast Titanium www roxio com Tip You can also drag images from Toast s Media Browser but the browser must be undocked To undock the browser click the small button in the top right corner of Toast s main window 5 Select the playlist not the album artwork and click Set Button Picture The selected graphic will appear on the TV screen while a track in the playlist is playing if that track has no album artwork If no graphic is selected for the button the default button graphic Toast provides will appear 6 Click Done To add tacks t a playlist Drag tracks onto a playlist from the Media Browser or your hard disk A black rectangle around the playlist indicates that the tracks will be added To remove reorder rename or add album artto tracks ina playlist 1 Selecta playlist and click Edit or double click on any playlist 2 Click the Playlist tab and do one of the following To remove tracks select a track and click Remove The tracks are removed from the playlist but the originals are not delet
44. as a Convert button to begin exporting your audio or video Media Browser 6 The Media Browser allows you to easily browse or find music photos video or other files and preview or add them to a Toast project On first launch this window will be hidden To bring up the Media Browser click the Media button at the top of the Options area This will hide the options and reveal the Media Browser The Media Browser can also be separated from the Toast main window by clicking the icon to the right of the Media button This allows you to use the Media Browser while the Options area is visible The features and options available vary depending on your version of the software Getting Started Buming Your First Disc With Toast e090 Media Browser Media Type Buttons Data Audio JETE photos FX iMovie pvp Gil EyeTV gt i AVCHD Web Video E Live Screen Capture Thumbnail size controls D e e rm Add Button Filter or Search Box L Qa Buming Your First Disc With Toast This section describes the basic process of burning any disc with Toast s main window To make a disc with Toast 1 Select the project category From the Assistant or the main Toast window select a project category Data Put any file or folder on a disc for archiving or backup purposes for use in a Mac PC or any computer See Making Data Discs on page 55 Audio Make an audio CD music DVD or MP3 disc for use ina com
45. aylist will have a button in the DVD menu that you can choose to play the music You can duplicate rearrange remove or edit playlists See Working With Playlists on page 91 You can also optionally add photos and videos into the Content Area Insert a blank recordable DVD Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Making Audio Discs Making a Music DVD 91 Working With Playlists Each group of audio files you add into the Content Area appears as a playlist Each playlist will have a button in the DVD menu that you can choose to play the music Playlists can contain up to 99 tracks You can rearrange duplicate remove or edit playlists To rearange playlists 1 Select the playlist you want to rearrange 2 Drag the playlist to a new position in the Content Area A black bar between playlists indicates where the playlist will be placed To duplicate a playlist Select a playlist and choose Edit gt Duplicate To remove a playlist 1 Select the playlist you want to remove 2 Remove the selected playlists in any of these ways Click the Remove files button Press Delete Choose Edit gt Clear The playlists and the tracks within the playlist are removed from the Content Area but the originals are not deleted from your h
46. c images 1 2 3 From the main Toast window click Copy Choose Disc Image Merge from the format selection menu Select the Mac and PC disc images to be merged into a new disc To select the PC disc image click on the Select ISO Image button To select the Mac disc image click on the Select Mac Image button Click the red Copy button choose a recorder from the list and configure recording options such as Number of Copies Click Record to continue Converting Media In this chapter Why convert audio and video Converting DVD Video Content Changing Convert Options Converting Video Files Creating Custom Profiles VideoBoost Converting Audio Files Converting Audiobooks 104 105 106 107 109 111 113 114 103 104 Toast Titanium www roxio com Why convert audio and video Audio and video files are available in a wide variety of formats While your computer may support many of these formats other devices portable video players and file sharing websites may only support a limited number Toast will help you convert audio and video while optimizing them for playback on a broad selection of portable devices including the iPad and iPhone and websites such as YouTube Vimeo and Facebook Toast offers a wide range of conversions DVD Disc This project allows you to take an unprotected DVD Video disc and convert the video to another format for use with a portable device or website You will hav
47. c to add the Macintosh partition to the disc Choose your temporary partition from the dialog and click OK Click Select ISO to add the Windows files and folders to the disc Drag and drop files and folders into the Files area YOU RA The items you add here are only visible on Windows computers unless you have added items that are also included in the Macintosh 74 Toast Titanium www roxio com portion of the disc In this case they are visible on both Macintosh and Windows computers although they are only written to the disc once 8 Click Settings and choose Joliet MS DOS Windows for the disc Naming and choose Use Apple Extensions 9 Click Done 10 Insert a blank recordable CD DVD or Blu ray disc 11 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 12 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Previewing the disc You can preview the structure and layout of a Custom Hybrid disc prior to burning it by saving it as a disc image and then using the Toast Image mounter To preview the disc 1 Instead of recording choose File gt Save As Disc Image 2 Choose Utilities gt Mount Disc Image Two discs are mounted on the Desktop one for the Macintosh part and one for the ISO part Making Data Discs Making a Mac Volume Disc 75 Making a Mac Volume Disc This t
48. ck Done Working With Videos When you play your completed video disc you see a menu containing a button for each video that was added to the Content Area You can rearrange duplicate and remove videos You can trim a video file to determine which portion of the video Toast records to disc This does not affect the original video file on your hard disk You can add chapters to a video disc and during playback you can use the chapter buttons on your player s remote control to advance or rewind the video To reanange videos 1 Select the video you want to rearrange 30 Toast Titanium www roxio com 2 Drag the video to a new position in the Content Area A black bar indicates where the video will be placed To duplicate a video Select a video and choose Edit gt Duplicate To remove a video 1 Select the video you want to remove 2 Remove the selected video in any of these ways Click the Remove files button Press Delete Choose Edit gt Clear The video is removed from the Content Area but the original is not deleted from your hard disk or your Movies folder To edit the TV menu button text or graphic fora video 1 Selecta video and click Edit or double click on any video 2 Inthe Edit Video window click the Text tab and edit the text 3 Tochange the button graphic choose the frame of video you want to use as a button picture Press the Play button to play the video When you find the video frame you
49. ck the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window 11 Click Record to continue Making Video Discs Using Plug amp Bum 37 Disc Enc oding Settings When creating a Music DVD DVD Video or Blu ray video you can choose various options for the video and audio encoding Some of the more common settings are available on the Options panel To change the Encoding Settings 1 Starta new Music DVD or Video Disc project See Making a Music DVD on page 89 See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 2 On the Options panel click Customize and choose the Encoding tab 3 Choose either Automatic or Custom Automatic Choose this option to use video and audio encoding settings that maximize quality and fit the most content on the disc Variable bit rate encoding is used for video Dolby Digital 192 kHz is used for audio and aspect ratio is determined automatically from the source videos Custom Choose this option to manually set video and audio encoding options This option is recommended only for people who have an understanding of video and audio encoding terminology 4 Ifyou selected Automatic choose the Video Quality Good Suitable for simple video such as people talking fastest processing time Better Suitable for most video average processing time Best Suitable for complex video such as fast motion slowest processing time 5 Ifyou selected Custom choose the video encoding options
50. click OK and complete your project You ll see your new custom profile listed by name in the Device pull down menu Toast Titanium www roxio com 110 Note You can add and remove Custom Profiles by using the and and remove buttons at the bottom left of the Custom Video Export Profiles screen Converting Media VideoBoost VideoBoost VideoBoost allows you to take advantage of the unused processing power in modern graphics cards to speed up your H 264 video conversions which is ideal when you re creating video for your iPad iPhone AppleTV or any device with H 264 playback To take advantage of VideoBoost your computer must have a supported NVIDIA graphics card For optimal performance 4GB of RAM is recommended For notebook computers with NVIDIA graphics cards you should also ensure you ve selected the Higher performance option in the Energy Saver options within System Preferences If you do not select High performance when this option is available VideoBoost performance will be significantly reduced If you do not see this option in Energy Saver no additional steps are needed You may need to restart your computer after modifying this setting To use VideoBoost when converting video 1 Ensure your Apple computer has a compatible NVIDIA graphics card You can check what type of graphics card you have by clicking on the Apple at the top left of your screen choosing About This Mac and clicking More Inf
51. cordable 4 7 GB DVD Toast can compress this video to fit on a standard DVD or if your recorder supports dual layer recordable DVDs you can create a dual layer DVD Video from this folder Toast offers two format options Choose Video_TS Folders to burn each Video_TS folder on a different disc Choose Video_TS Compilation to burn more than one Video_TS folder on a single disc This topic describes the Video_TS Folders format To learn about creating video compilations see Making a VIDEO_TS Compilation on page 43 To make a DVD from a VIDEO_TS Folder 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Video 1 From the Assistant double click VIDEO_TS Folders From the main Toast window choose VIDEO_TS Folders from the format selection menu 2 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Use Fitto DVD video compression Fit to DVD automatically compresses the video to fit on a standard 4 7 GB recordable DVD Compressing may result in a slight reduction in video quality but will leave the audio quality unchanged Making Video Discs Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders 41 Note If you are recording to a dual layer DVD no compression will occur 3 Drag and drop VIDEO_TS folders into the Content Area from your hard disk A summary of the information that will be copied appears in the content area 4 Click Options to choose optional Fit to DVD settings You can cho
52. cs about 56 creating 61 restoring 69 See also data discs Mac volume data discs about 56 creating 75 See also data discs main window 4 making audio discs 83 Blu ray video discs 24 custom hybrid discs 73 custom video conversion profiles 109 data discs 58 DVD_ROM discs 72 DVDs from VIDEO_TS folders 40 DVD Video discs 24 enhanced audio CDs 95 folders 66 Mac amp PC data discs 67 Mac Only data discs 61 Mac volume discs 75 mixed mode CDs 96 MP3 discs 94 photo discs 77 temporary partitions 53 video discs 23 markers setting chapter 31 media Blu ray discs 11 CDs 11 DVDs 11 Media Browser about 6 using 12 Media Type buttons about 7 120 Toast Titanium www roxio com menu style DVDs 34 music DVDs 89 video discs 25 menu title 34 menus custom background 35 custom background color 35 custom text color 35 number of buttons on 35 merging disc images 102 mixed mode CDs about 82 creating 96 See also audio discs mobile phones converting video for playback on 107 modes session 15 simulation 15 MOV files adding to a video disc 23 adding to an audio disc 83 MP3 discs about 82 creating 94 See also audio discs MP3 files adding to an audio disc 83 MPEG 4 files adding to a video disc 23 multiple discs burning more than one disc at the same time 59 spanning 69 multi session CDs 62 music DVDs about 82 creating 89 See also audio discs name disc 34 62 NTSC 39
53. cs with this project you can only view the finished project on a Blu ray Disc player This type of project is ideal for creating video discs from your AVCHD camcorder A standard single layer DVD can hold approximately 30 minutes of HD video and a dual layer DVD can hold approximately one hour of HD video While Toast will allow you to add more than these lengths of video adding additional video requires that video be compressed further and results ina lower quality video These discs offer full menu navigation and are created in much the same way that DVD Video or Blu ray Video projects are with the same options available To make a High Definition DVD 1 From the main Toast window click Video 1 Choose DVD Video from the format selection menu 2 Click the Options button if necessary and select High Definition DVD as the format The other disc settings and options available are identical to those available when creating a DVD or Blu ray Disc For more information on these options and settings see Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 3 Add your HD video files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser 4 On the disc gauge at the bottom of the window select DVD or DVD DL as your target media type 5 Insert a blank recordable DVD 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the botto
54. d during copying and recovery information will be provided after copying is done Va A y Note Not all discs can be restored some are too damaged to be read by Toast even with this option enabled 4 Insert the original disc into your recorder 5 Ifyou have multiple optical drives on your computer you can copy from one drive to the other Click the drop down menu to choose which drive to Read From and insert the original disc into that drive 100 Toast Titanium www roxio com 6 Click the red Copy button choose a recorder from the list and configure recording options such as Number of Copies 7 Click Record to continue 8 When prompted insert a blank recordable disc of the same type as the source disc Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it copies your disc If you only have one drive on your computer Toast will copy all the contents of the original to a temporary file on your hard disk and then write it to the blank disc The temporary file is deleted automatically when the copy is complete You may need a large amount of temporary free hard disk space depending on the type of disc you are copying Note If you copy a multi session data CD Toast will only copy the first session Copying a Disc Image File You can copy a disc image file to CD DVD or Blu ray disc Toast supports many popular disc image file formats including but not limited to toast dmg img i
55. dow Buming Your First Disc With Toast Converting Video Choosing the Right Project Using the Media Browser Changing Recorder Settings Saving and Opening Toast Projects Erasing Discs Ejecting a Disc Toast Extras Technical Support Options 12 14 15 16 17 17 19 Toast Titanium www roxio com Intoduction Toast brings you award winning disc burning and a whole lot more Everything you need to burn watch listen to and share your digital life is right at your fingertips This guide provides the information you need to start burning your projects with Toast Titanium The features and capabilities described are available in the full Toast Titanium product Your version may not have all the features and capabilities described The software includes appropriate messages if you have the limited version To register your software choose Help gt Product Registration For additional information choose Help gt Product Support Installing The Software To use Toast you will need the following hardware and software Mac computer with an Intel processor 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM recommended for Pro Mac OS X 10 5 10 6 or 10 9 Mavericks Mac OS 10 7 or 10 9 for some functionality Approximately 1 GB 5 GB for Pro of free space to install all components VideoBoost requires a compatible NVIDIA card and 4 GB of RAM for optimal performance DVD drive required for installation Internet connection required for
56. e To add photos to a dideshow Drag photos onto the slideshow from the Media Browser or your hard disk A rectangle around the slideshow indicates that the photos will be added To remove or reorder photos in a sideshow 1 Selecta slideshow and click Edit or double click on any slideshow Making Video Discs 29 Making a DVD or BD Video Disc 2 Click the Slideshow tab and choose from any of the following options To remove photos select a photo and click Remove The photos are removed from the slideshow but the originals are not deleted from your hard disk iPhoto or Aperture library To reorder photos drag the photo to a new position in the photo list A black bar between photos indicates where the photo will be placed At the top of the photo list is a button to toggle between large and small photo rows for easier navigation 3 Click Done To adjust the slideshow duration 1 Selecta slideshow and click Edit or double click on any slideshow 2 Click the Slideshow tab 3 Click Slide Duration and choose the length of time for each slide to appear The slideshow will automatically advance to the next slide after the set time You can also manually advance to the next slide by using the chapter buttons on your player remote control Choose Manual if you do not want the slideshow to automatically advance and only want to manually advance the slideshow Some players may not support Manual for advancing images 4 Cli
57. e The Media Browser provides immediate access to photos in your iPhoto Aperture and Lightroom libraries 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc 77 78 Toast Titanium www roxio com To play back your images asa slideshow using Mac OSX v10 4 or higher 1 Insert your Photo disc into a Macintosh computer The disc folder opens 2 Double click the Slideshow icon to begin the slideshow Note Toast does not need to be installed on the computer to play back the slideshow To play back your images as a slideshow using Windows XP 1 Insert your Photo disc into a PC running Windows XP Once Windows detects the disc Windows Picture and Fax Viewer opens 2 Click the Start Slide Show button To play back yourimagesasa slideshow using Windows Vista or Windows 7 1 Insert your Photo disc into a PC running Windows Vista or Windows 7 2 In some cases Windows Photo Viewer will open automatically If the Windows Autoplay dialog box opens click Run autorun bat to open Windows Photo Viewer 3 Click the Play Slide Show button Making Data Discs Using Toast Dynamic Writing 79 Using Toast Dynamic Writing Toast Dynamic Writing allows you to use a Blu ray Rewritable disc BD RE like any other removabl
58. e storage device such as an external hard disk drive or a USB flash drive You can simply drag and drop files to the disc icon on the Desktop to record them or drag files from the disc to delete them To record to BD RE media with Toast Dynamic Whiting 1 Launch Toast 2 Inserta blank BD RE disc into your Blu ray recorder 3 Choose Recorder gt Format Blu ray Disc for Dynamic Writing Toast prompts you to format the disc Note Any data on the disc will be lost 4 Click on the Format button to proceed When formatting is complete a Blu ray disc icon appears on the Desktop 5 To record files and folders to the disc drag them to the disc icon 6 Toerase files and folders from the disc drag them from the disc to the Trash Note You can eject the disc and add more data to it at a later time Tip Once you have formatted the disc you can burn data using Toast Dynamic Writing even when Toast is not running 80 Toast Titanium www roxio com Making Audio Discs In this chapter What isan Audio Disc Types of Audio Discs Overview of Making an Audio Disc Making an Audio CD Making a Music DVD Making an MP3 Disc Making an Enhanced Audio CD Making a Mixed Mode CD 82 82 83 84 89 94 95 96 81 82 Toast Titanium www roxio com Whatis an Audio Disc An audio disc is a CD or DVD that contains audio files Audio discs are meant to be played in a home or car stereo a set top DVD
59. e the current project 1 Choose File gt Save 2 Typea file name and select a location to save to 3 Click Save Saved Toast disc projects end in disc To open a saved project 1 Choose File gt Open 2 Select the Toast project file you want to open 3 Click Open Tip You can browse to and quickly open the most recently used projects by choosing File gt Open Recent and clicking ona project You can also double click a Toast project to open it Note Toast saves pointers for the files and folders in the Va content area If you move or delete any of the original items from your hard disk Toast may not be able to find them when you open the project To save a single file containing all source files you should save as a disc image See Saving Disc Images on page 50 Erasing Discs Ifyou are using rewritable CD RW DVD RW DVD RW DVD RAM or BD RE media you can erase the entire contents of a disc and re record to it A Waming Erasing a disc cannot be undone A To erase a rewritable disc Insert the disc into the recorder 1 Choose Recorder gt Erase Getting Started Ejecting a Disc 17 2 Choose the way you want to erase the disc Quick Erase This erases the disc faster than the standard erase option but the disc can only be re recorded with Toast Erase This erases the disc so it can be re recorded using any burning software Tip When burning some projects to rewritable
60. e the opportunity to select individual movies and extras as well as select the audio language Image File This project allows you to convert a DVD Video image file You will have the opportunity to select individual movies and extras as well as select the audio language VIDEO_TS Folders This project allows you to convert one or more VIDEO_TS folders You will have the opportunity to select individual movies and extras as well as select the audio language Video Files This project allows you to add any supported video files to the Content Area and convert them for playback on the device or publish directly to a video sharing site Audio Files This project allows you to add any supported audio files including audio captured by CD Spin Doctor and convert them for playback on the device of your choice Audiobook This project allows you to convert an audiobook on CD to digital files you can play using iTunes an iPod or many other portable devices Note Conversion projects create new converted files Your original audio and video files remain unchanged Converting Media Converting DVD Video Content 105 Converting DVD Video Content This section describes the basic process of converting a DVD Video disc to another video format with Toast Converted files can be saved on your computer sent directly to iTunes or uploaded to several popular websites To converta DVD Video disc 1 From the Assistant or t
61. eates a standard volume All long file names and extended attributes will be lost 6 Inserta blank recordable CD DVD or Blu ray disc 7 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 8 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Making Data Discs Making a Photo Disc Making a Photo Disc This type of disc can be used in either a Macintosh or Windows computer It allows you to create a multi purpose photo disc which you can use to perform these tasks Archive your original photos without conversion time or any loss of quality Automatically generate high quality slideshows and import into an iPhoto library on any Mac without installing any special software Easily share photos with Mac or PC users in a standard format that can be used in printing kiosks or by retail photo finishers To make a Photo disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Data 2 Fromthe Assistant double click Photo Disc From the main Toast window choose Photo Disc from the format selection menu 3 Click the Options button if necessary to choose any optional disc settings 4 Add pictures to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Photos section of the Media Browser 5 Inserta blank recordable CD DVD or Blu ray disc Not
62. eb browser To toggle between FLV and F4V output options open the Video tab in Toast Preferences and select either FLV or F4V When using the Flash Video with Player profile your video and 3 additional files will be created in the destination folder These 3 files combined with the created video file give you everything you need to post your video on a web page including playback controls and sample HTML code to embed the video on a website you are creating or updating Custom Profiles Selections in this area consist of custom profiles which you have created For more information on custom profiles see Creating Custom Profiles on page 109 Choose quality settings and an export location such as a folder on your hard disk or iTunes Note By clicking on the Preview button before beginning your conversion you can see how your video will look at the selected quality level This saves you the time of having to finish the conversion before deciding you need to adjust the quality level 7 Video conversion can consume a large share of your computer s resources Click Schedule to schedule the conversion for a later time 8 Click Convert Converting Media Creating Custom Profiles 109 9 Ifyou have selected a website as the destination you will be asked to enter your account information and to provide an optional title and description for the video The Privacy drop down menu allows you to determine who can access the file You
63. ed from your hard disk or your iTunes library To reorder tracks drag the track to a new position in the track list A black bar between tracks indicates where the track will be placed At the top of the track list are buttons to toggle between large and small track rows for easier navigation To rename tracks click the information in the track that you want to rename After a moment the name will become highlighted and editable Type a new name and click in the next track to accept the change This information appears on the TV screen while a track is playing Making Audio Discs Making a Music DVD 93 To add album artwork drag and drop an image file from your hard disk or from a web page to the area that says Drag Aloum Artwork Here This artwork appears on the TV screen while the track is playing If the track already has album artwork in iTunes it will appear here There are several utilities that can automatically add album artwork to tracks in your iTunes library Search for iTunes art at download cnet com for options You do not need to add album artwork to each track If the track has no album artwork the button graphic from the DVD menu will be displayed instead during playback 3 Click Done 94 Toast Titanium www roxio com Making an MP3 Disc This disc can be played in home or car stereo MP3 Disc players compatible set top disc players and most Macintosh and Windows computers A typica
64. emove files or folders from the Content Area 1 Select the files or folders you want to remove Tip To select all the files choose Edit gt Select All 2 Remove the selected files or folders in any of these ways Click the Remove files button Press Delete Choose Edit gt Clear To add files or folders from the Content Area 1 Click the Add files button 2 Select files from the browse window 3 Click Open Making Data Discs Making a Mac amp PC Disc 67 Making a Mac amp PC Disc This type of disc can be used either on a Macintosh or a Windows computer This is the best choice for sharing files and folders with most computer users To make a Mac amp PC disc 1 2 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Data From the Assistant double click Mac amp PC From the main Toast window choose Mac amp PC from the format selection menu Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Avoid splitting files when spanning Will only split a file if it cannot fit on a single disc Auto open disc window Select this option to automatically open the main window of the disc when it is inserted into a Macintosh Click More for additional optional settings Disc Name Type a name for the disc Icon Choose a custom icon for the disc See Custom Icons and Backgrounds on page 64 Disc View Choose the default Finder view for this disc icon list
65. export 5 Click the red Convert button 6 Choose one of the available conversion formats AIFF Creates a full quality uncompressed audio file for use on a Mac WAV Creates a full quality uncompressed audio file for use ona PC AAC Creates a high quality compressed audio file supported by iTunes Apple Lossless Creates a full quality compressed audio file supported by iTunes FLAC Creates a full quality compressed audio file Your player will need FLAC support iTunes does not support FLAC Ogg Vorbis Creates a high quality compressed audio file similar to MP3 Your player will need Ogg Vorbis support iTunes does not support Ogg Vorbis Or if you prefer choose a purpose for your files You ll find selections for editing for playback on a Windows computer for playback in iTunes and for playback with a Sony PSP Settings appropriate for each purpose are selected automatically and are displayed in the Summary area 7 Select a destination for your converted audio 114 Toast Titanium www roxio com Click Options to further refine the audio settings Click Save and your audio will be converted Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it exports the audio Converting Audiobooks The Audiobook project converts an audiobook on CD to digital files you can play using iTunes an iPod or many other portable devices To convert an audiobook 1 2 11 From the Assistant or
66. he main Toast window click Convert 2 From the Assistant double click DVD Disc From the main Toast window choose DVD Disc from the format selection menu 3 Select your source disc in the pull down menu A summary of the information that will be copied appears in the Content Area 4 Click Options to select which individual movies extras and audio languages will be converted See Changing Convert Options on page 106 for more information 5 Click the red Convert button 6 Choose the output format device or website for which video should be optimized 7 Select a video quality level 8 Video conversion can consume a large share of your computer s resources Click Schedule to run the conversion at a later time 9 Choose a location such as a folder on your hard disk or send the video directly to iTunes 10 Click Convert to continue 106 Toast Titanium www roxio com Changing Convert Options Convert options allow you to choose which movies extras and languages will be included when converting video content When converting video the video file which is created can only have one audio language By default this is the same language that you hear when you playback the DVD Video source To change convert options 1 Click the Options button 2 Select the Video pull down and choose the video to include Alk All movies and extras Main Only the single longest running titles Custom Choose the specific videos
67. ht Project 2 Add video files to the project by dragging them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser N Note You can add content from your high definition AVCHD camcorder by clicking Video in the Media Browser and choosing AVCHD Camcorder 3 4 Click the red Convert button at the bottom right hand corner of the screen From the window that appears choose the format and destination for your video Some of the most commonly selected formats include profiles for Apple TV iPad YouTube and Facebook Tip Toast Titanium now allows you to create custom video profiles When exporting a video select New Custom Profile at the bottom of the list and you ll be able to create and manage your own custom export profiles Tip Toast Titanium includes VideoBoost technology to speed up H 264 video exports For more information see VideoBoost on page 111 or visit www roxio com toast Choosing the Right Project Toast can convert audio and video files and create discs in a wide variety of CD DVD and Blu ray Disc formats Here are some of the most commonly used projects I wantto Back up general data files and folders such as documents photos and spreadsheets to use at a later time only ona Mac Back up general data files and folders to use at a later time on a Mac or a PC Use this disc format Data gt Mac Only See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 Data gt Mac
68. ick OK Note You can also click Reset Defaults if you want to reset the encoding to the default settings when Toast was first installed aai The Toast Preferences contains options for setting the appropriate TV standard for your video discs To change TV standard preferences 1 Choose Toast gt Preferences 2 Click the Video tab 3 Choose the TV standard NISC Create discs compatible with televisions in North America Japan and parts of South America and Asia PAL Create discs compatible with televisions in much of Europe and Asia and parts of South America 4 Close the preferences Encoded items are temporarily stored in the Roxio Converted Items folder in your Documents folder These items are available for additional disc projects and will not need to be re encoded Temporary files can be very large and are automatically deleted when you quit Toast 40 Toast Titanium www roxio com Note The original source content is not deleted from your f hard disk You can configure your preferences to save these imported items for a longer time See Configuring when Roxio Converted Items is emptied on page 14 Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders You can create a DVD from one or more existing DVD Video VIDEO_TS folders for playback on a set top DVD player or in a Macintosh or Windows computer with a DVD drive and DVD playback software Some VIDEO_TS folders may be too large to fit on a standard re
69. ime doesn t support such as iMovie HD projects MKV DivX Plus HD AVCHD AVCHD Lite and EyeTV recordings To add an iMovie project first save your project in iMovie Next select Share gt Media Browser and ensure that the Large size is selected After clicking Publish your project will be available under Movies in the Media Browser Each group of photos you add into the Content Area appears as a slideshow Each slideshow will have a button in the disc menu that you can choose to play the slideshow You can duplicate rearrange remove or edit slideshows See Working With Slideshows on page 27 for more information Each video you add into the Content Area will have a button in the disc menu that you can choose to play the video You can duplicate 24 Toast Titanium www roxio com rearrange remove or trim video See Working With Videos on page 29 for more information Note You can automatically import tape from a DV camcorder for your disc See Using Plug amp Burn on page 32 5 Inserta blank recordable disc 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Making a DVD or BD Video Disc DVDs and Blu ray Discs are both excellent choices for producing high quality video discs with full menu navigation and Dolby Digital
70. l audio CD can hold over 70 minutes of music while an MP3 CD can hold over 10 hours and an MP3 DVD can hold over 50 hours An MP3 BD can hold hundreds of hours of music However an MP3 disc has limited menu capabilities for navigation so finding a particular song can be difficult and they can only be played on devices that support MP3 disc playback A Music DVD is the best choice for high capacity full menu navigation and universal playback See Making a Music DVD on page 89 To make an MP3 Disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Audio 2 Fromthe Assistant double click MP3 Disc From the main Toast window choose MP3 Disc from the format selection menu 3 Add MP3 files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser You can add any existing MP3 file Toast does not create MP3 audio files To create MP3 files you can use iTunes You can also add existing non MP3 files such as WMA or OGG to this disc if your player supports these formats You can also rearrange rename and remove items from the Content Area Rearranging the files into sub folders may improve the playback navigation with some MP3 players It does not affect the original files on your hard disk or iTunes library See Working With Data Content on page 65 4 Insert a blank recordable CD DVD or Blu ray disc 5 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the botto
71. le DVD RW or DVD RW media which can be erased and reused Although all types work well when creating DVDs to use on a computer most set top DVD players can only recognize some types You should check your DVD player documentation or search online to see which types the device supports Using low cost generic media can cause errors while burning or produce a disc that either is unrecognized by the player or plays back erratically Different brands of the same type can work differently in your recorder or playback device If you are having problems you may need to switch to a different brand or type for example if using DVD RW switch to DVD R Blu ray Discs If you have a Blu ray recorder you can use blank Blu ray disc BD R media to store data on Blu ray discs which hold about 25 GB of information Most 12 Toast Titanium www roxio com Blu ray recorders also support dual layer Blu ray discs which hold about 50 GB of information Some Blu ray recorders also support rewritable BD RE media which can be erased and reused Much like DVD players some Blu ray Disc set top players may work better with one type of disc than another and the same guidelines about switching to other brands or types apply here Using the Media Browser The Toast Media Browser provides quick access to your music photos videos and other files stored on your computer You can easily drag and drop content from the Media Browser into the Conte
72. lect this option to use chapter markers set in iMovie This option also assigns chapter markers based on scenes detected during Plug amp Burn video import for DVD See Using Plug amp Burn on page 32 Every Minutes Select this option to assign chapters at fixed time intervals To set chapter markers manually a Select Manual b Drag the preview playhead to the desired position c Click the Add button at the bottom of the Chapters tab d Repeat these steps to add additional markers 32 Toast Titanium www roxio com 4 Click OK 5 Toinclude a scene menu on the disc based on the chapter markers you have added click Customize on the Options panel Click the Menus tab and then select Include scene menus for video See Video Disc Settings on page 33 for more information Using Plug amp Bum When creating a video disc you can automatically import video from your DV camcorder using the Plug amp Burn feature You can import the entire tape or only a portion of the tape After importing you can immediately start recording your disc or add other video or slideshows from your hard disk before recording When you play your completed video disc you see a menu containing a button for each video you imported To import video 1 Starta new DVD Video or Blu ray Video project See Making a DVD or BD Video Disc on page 24 Choose any optional disc settings before beginning the Plug amp Burn 2 Connect your DV camcorder
73. m of the screen 6 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Making Audio Discs Making an Enhanced Audio CD Making an Enhanced Audio CD An Enhanced Audio CD contains audio tracks and enhanced data content such as photos or videos The audio portion of the disc is playable in home and car stereo CD players while the enhanced content is usable on a Macintosh or Windows computer Some older CD ROM drives cannot recognize these discs If this is the case you can make a Mixed Mode CD which is similar to an Enhanced Audio CD except it only has one session See Making a Mixed Mode CD on page 96 To make an Enhanced Audio CD 1 From the main Toast window click Data 2 Choose Mac Only or Mac amp PC from the format selection menu 3 Add data files and folders to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser 4 Click Audio Choose Enhanced Audio CD from the format selection menu ul 6 Add audio files and folders to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser You can add crossfades trim tracks adjust levels and set pauses between tracks as well as preview rearrange rename and remove tracks from the Content Area See Working with Crossfades on page 88 and Working With Tracks on page 85 7 Inserta blank
74. m right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Previewing a DVD Video You can preview a DVD Video disc prior to burning an actual disc by saving it as a disc image file and then using the Toast Image mounter To preview the DVD 1 Instead of recording select File gt Save As Disc Image 2 Give the disc a name if you are prompted to do so 3 Selecta name and destination for the disc image file 4 Click Save The disc image file is created ui From the Toast menu choose Utilities gt Mount Disc Image 6 Navigate to the disc image file select it and click Open The DVD is mounted on the desktop Tip Here s another way to mount the image file Select the file Control click and choose Services gt Mount It 7 Use the DVD Player software included with Mac OS X to preview the DVD If you are satisfied with the results use the Image File format to record it See Copying a Disc Image File on page 100 Note For more information see Saving Disc Images on f page 50 and Mounting Disc Images on page 51 Making a High Definition DVD High Definition DVD is a unique type of video disc which allows you to author HD video to DVD for playback in true high definition This gives you Making Video Discs Making a DVD or BD Video Disc the ability to create HD video discs without owning a Blu ray Disc recorder Although you are recording to standard DVD dis
75. m right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Working With Slideshows When creating a video disc each group of photos you add into the Content Area appears as a slideshow Each slideshow will have a button in the menu that will appear on your TV when you play the disc Slideshows 27 28 Toast Titanium www roxio com can contain up to 99 photos You can rearrange duplicate remove or edit slideshows To rearrange slideshows 1 Select the slideshow you want to rearrange 2 Drag the slideshow to a new position in the Content Area A black bar indicates where the slideshow will be placed To duplicate a slideshow Select a slideshow and choose Edit gt Duplicate To remove a slideshow 1 Select the slideshow you want to remove 2 You can remove selected slideshows in any of these ways Click the Remove files button Press Delete Choose Edit gt Clear The slideshows and the photos within the slideshow are removed from the Content Area but the originals are not deleted from your hard disk or from your iPhoto Aperture or Lightroom libraries To edit the TV menu button text or graphic fora sideshow Select a slideshow and click Edit or double click on any slideshow Click the Text tab and edit the text Select any photo in the slideshow and click Set Button Picture 1 2 3 Click the Slideshow tab to edit the button graphic 4 5 Click Don
76. make multi session DVDs or Blu ray discs Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc If the files and folders you are recording exceed the capacity of a single disc Toast will automatically span this data across multiple discs See Disc Spanning on page 69 Making Data Discs Making a Mac Only Disc Compression and Encryption If you are recording a Mac Only data disc that does not span multiple discs you can compress and encrypt the contents prior to recording You can access the disc contents on any Mac OS X system Toast is not required to decompress or decrypt the contents To compressa Mac Only disc 1 Prepare your disc as you normally would See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 2 If necessary click the Options button at the upper right side of the Toast window to reveal the Options panel Click Use compression 3 Click the red Burn button The contents are compressed to a single file and recorded to the disc To access a compressed disc 1 Insert the disc into a drive The disc contains a single file containing the compressed contents of the disc 2 Double click the compressed file The file decompresses to the desktop To encrypta Mac Only disc 1 Prepare your disc as you normally would See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 2 If necessary click the Options button at the upper right side of the Toast window to reveal the Options panel Click Use encryptio
77. n 3 Click the red Burn button 4 When prompted enter a password and click OK Waming Keep your password ina safe place If you forget your password there will be no way to access the data on the disc The contents are 128 bit encrypted to a single file and recorded to the disc 64 Toast Titanium www roxio com To access an encrypted disc 1 Insert the disc into a drive The disc contains a single file containing the contents of the disc 2 Double click the encrypted file 3 When prompted enter the password and click OK The file will decrypt to the desktop Custom Icons and Backgrounds If you are creating a Mac Only or Mac amp PC data disc you can select a custom icon instead of the generic disc and choose a specific color or image for the main window background instead of standard white Note Custom backgrounds only display when the disc is viewed on a Mac To seta custom icon 1 Prepare your disc as you normally would See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 or Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 2 If necessary click the Options button at the upper right side of the Toast window to reveal the Options panel Click More The data disc settings dialog appears and the current disc icon is shown 3 Change the disc icon There are two ways to do this Add a photo orotherimage file Drag and drop a photo or other image file from your hard disk or the Media Browser on top of the curre
78. n access the video On most camcorders this is the Playback mode It is also suggested that you have AC power connected to the camcorder and in some cases required by the camcorder itself 4 Select your AVCHD source in the Read from pull down menu AVCHD camcorders typically appear as a removable volume or drive 5 Inserta blank recordable DVD or BD disc 46 Toast Titanium www roxio com 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window If more than one blank disc is required you will prompted with the total number of discs required before recording begins Note You can enable the option to Save Video Preview in Va Movies Folder This will create a low resolution preview version of your video inside your Movies folder so you can quickly browse archived AVCHD video on your hard disk instead of searching through multiple discs for the right video Editing Video When converting video files or publishing to an online sharing site you can use Toast to crop trim or preview and apply audio effects before completing your project To adjust start and end points 1 Click Edit in the Content area beside the video clip you would like to edit 2 Toadjust the start and end points of your video drag the Start and End markers located at the far left and right just below the timeline 3 As you drag each
79. n menu Making Video Discs Creating an AVCHD Archive 45 3 Drag and drop your BDMV Folder in to the content area A summary of the information that will be copied appears in the content area 4 Inserta blank recordable Blu ray disc as appropriate Your source video will not be compressed which may require you to use a dual layer Blu ray disc if the video will not fit on a single layer disc 5 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 6 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Creating an AVCHD Archive This project makes it easy to back up and archive the content of an entire AVCHD camera across one or more discs AVCHD camcorders are capable of storing much more video than can traditionally be recorded on a single DVD and in many cases more than on a single Blu ray disc In addition to spanning your video across multiple DVD or Blu ray discs each of the discs created can be used as an AVCHD video source in applications such as Toast and iMovie These applications will treat each disc as if it was an AVCHD camcorder To create an AVCHD Archive 1 From the main Toast window click Video 2 Choose AVCHD Archive from the format selection menu 3 Connect your AVCHD camcorder to your computer via the USB connection and ensure it is set to the proper mode so your Mac ca
80. ng Projects to Multiple Recorders 59 Making a Mac Only Disc 61 Toast Titanium Contents Making a Mac amp PC Disc 67 Making a DVD ROM Disc 72 Making a Custom Hybrid Disc 73 Making a Mac Volume Disc 75 Making a Photo Disc 77 Using Toast Dynamic Writing 79 Making Audio Discs 81 Whatisan Audio Disc 82 Typesof Audio DiscS 05 82 Overview of Making an Audio Disc 83 Making an Audio CD 84 Making a Music DVD 89 Making an MP3 Disc 94 Making an Enhanced Audio CD 95 Making a Mixed Mode CD 96 Copying Discs 97 Typesof CopieS 0 cece eee 98 Overview of Making a Copy 98 Copying a Disc 0 0 0 c eee ees 99 Copying a Disc Image File 100 Merging Disc Images 5 102 Toast Titanium www roxio com Converting Media 103 Why convert audio and video 104 Converting DVD Video Content 105 Changing Convert Options 106 Converting Video Files 107 Creating Custom Profiles 109 Vid OBOOS deai eee eee 111 Pause and Resume Video Conversion 112 Converting Audio Files 113 Converting Audiobooks 114 Getting Started In this chapter Introduction Insta lling The Software The Toast Main Win
81. nt Area The features and options available vary depending on your version of the software To use the Media Browser 1 Show the Media Browser window by clicking the Media button or pressing Ctrl S 2 Search for files or folders by entering a search term in the text field at the bottom of the Media Browser window or choose the type of media you want to browse Data Browse files and folders on your local hard disk external discs or connected network volumes Audio Browse audio in your iTunes library Video Browse videos and iMovie projects in your Movies folder You can also browse Non encrypted DVD Video discs mounted disc images or VIDEO_TS folders located on your desktop or in your Movies folder High definition video content stored on your connected AVCHD camcorder or volume Flash based videos that have played in a web browser while Toast is open Click Web Video to view thumbnails of all recorded videos Photos Browse photos in your iPhoto library Getting Started Using the Media Browser 13 Note You can also access discs from set top DVD recorders or DVD camcorders Toast includes special support for these discs which normally are not usable in the Mac OS Insert these discs in your recorder while Toast is running and then import video from them with the Media Browser 5 3 Tosearch for files or folders enter a search term in the text field at the bottom of the Media Br
82. nt disc icon in the data disc settings dialog in Toast Copy an existing icon from a file or folderon your hard disk Select the file or folder containing the icon you want to copy and choose File gt Get Info The Get Info window from the Finder appears Click on the icon in the window and choose Edit gt Copy In the data disc settings dialog in Toast click on the current disc icon and choose Edit gt Paste Making Data Discs Making a Mac Only Disc 65 4 Click OK 5 Click the red Burn button The disc is recorded with the custom icon To seta custom background 1 Prepare your disc as you normally would See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 or Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 2 If necessary click the Options button at the upper right side of the Toast window to reveal the Options panel Click More The data disc settings dialog appears and the current disc background is shown 3 Change the background Color Select Color and click the colored rectangle for a Colors palette The top of the Colors palette contains several buttons to display color options such as a box of crayons Choose the background color you want and click OK Picture Select Picture and click Select to choose a picture or other image file from your hard disk Choose the background picture you want and click Choose 4 Click OK 5 Click the red Burn button The disc is recorded with a custom background Working With Data Con
83. o This will launch the System Profiler application Click on Graphics Displays under Hardware at the left side and available graphics cards will be shown in the System Profiler window A list of compatible cards can be found at www roxio com toast 2 Download and install the latest NVIDIA CUDA driver for Mac directly from NVIDIA To find the driver go to www nvidia com and navigate to the Download Drivers section 3 Restart your computer Tip At the time of publication you could also go directly to www nvidia com object mac driver archive html and download the latest driver at the top of the screen 4 Launch Toast and create your Convert gt Video Files project Once you are ready to begin converting video click the red Convert button 111 112 Toast Titanium www roxio com 5 Ifyou have a supported NVIDIA graphics card you will see a new option in this window Ensure the new Use VideoBoost option is enabled by placing a check mark in the checkbox if there is not one already present 6 Choose any additional settings and convert your video Toast displays a progress bar and status information and will display VideoBoost in the progress window if VideoBoost is being used Pause and Resume Video Conversion Converting video can be a very time consuming process depending on the format and length of the video as well as the speed of your computer Some machines may become sluggish when the CPU is being fully utilized to
84. om choose the audio encoding options Audio Format Choose Dolby Digital or uncompressed PCM In almost all cases Dolby Digital is the best choice It uses less disc space so you can fit more video on the DVD and the sound quality is almost the same as PCM Data Rate Choose the bit rate to encode the Dolby Digital audio Higher bit rates can produce slightly better sounding audio but use more disc space Toast uses 192 kbps by default Dynamic Range Compression Enabling dynamic range compression reduces the range between loud and soft sounds in order to make dialogue more audible especially when listening at low volume levels Making Video Discs 39 Using Plug amp Bum PCM audio should be used if you want to maintain 100 fidelity and only if the audio source is already uncompressed PCM such as tracks on an audio CD or a high quality audio recording If the audio files are already compressed such as MP3 or AAC songs in your iTunes library do not use PCM it will not improve the sound quality Toast records PCM at 48 kHz 16 bit levels or 48 KHz 24 bit levels which are higher than standard CD quality Audio that has been recorded at 96 kHz 24 bit is downsampled automatically unless you choose the 96 kHz 24 bit option which maintains the higher quality but significantly reduces disc space When you choose PCM any existing Dolby Digital audio files will be passed through without reconverting to PCM 7 Cl
85. onal Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Copying Discs In this chapter Types of Copies Overview of Making a Copy Copying a Disc Copying a Disc Image File Merging Disc Images 98 98 99 100 102 97 98 Toast Titanium www roxio com Types of Copies Toast can copy many kinds of discs and image files more than any other Mac burning software Disc Copy Copy a non protected CD DVD or Blu ray disc to another disc This is the best choice for most copies See Copying a Disc on page 99 Image File Copy a disc image file to a CD DVD or Blu ray disc See Copying a Disc Image File on page 100 Disc Image Merge Merges a Mac disc image and a PC disc image into a hybrid disc copy See Merging Disc Images on page 102 Overview of Making a Copy This section describes the basic process of making any copy with Toast Tip Discs can be burned to more than one recorder at a time For more information see Burning Projects to Multiple Recorders on page 59 To copy a disc orimage file 1 2 3 4 5 6 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Copy Choose the disc format For example choose Disc Copy Choose any optional settings Insert the original CD DVD or Blu ray Disc into your recorder or drag
86. onal room on the DVD which can result in better video quality Select the Audio drop down menu and choose the audio to include All Select to include all audio for each video Main Select to include only the primary audio for each video typically the highest quality Dolby Digital Secondary audio such as director s commentary or other audio formats such as PCM or DTS audio will be excluded Note If you set the Video option to Custom the Audio drop down menu does not appear Instead you can select audio and language options for each individual video Note When you remove audio or languages the audio setup menu and secondary audio on the copied disc may not behave as expected However the main audio and video should operate as expected For best results choose All As you make your selections the amount of compression and the video quality indicator change If you choose to include only the main movie or reduce the number of languages and audio the indicator shows improved quality for the resulting DVD Click OK to continue and proceed with your copy Making a VIDEO_TS Compilation You can create a DVD by compiling multiple DVD Video VIDEO_TS folders onto one disc and play it on a set top DVD player or in a Macintosh or Windows computer with a DVD player Toast Titanium www roxio com Some VIDEO_TS folders may be too large to fit on a standard recordable 4 7 GB DVD Toast can compress this video to
87. or browser Background Choose a custom background color or picture for the disc See Custom Icons and Backgrounds on page 64 Add files and folders to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser Choose which files and folders will appear on the Mac and on the PC by clicking the Mac and PC check boxes By default all files and folders are included in both If you choose to exclude a folder all of the contents within the folder are also automatically excluded Insert a blank recordable disc 68 Toast Titanium www roxio com 8 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 9 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Enabling Autorun If you are creating a Mac and PC data disc you can select a Windows executable file to launch automatically when the disc is inserted into a Windows PC In some cases the user will have to give their permission before the executable will launch Note This setting will not affect your disc when used in a Mac To selectan executable file to autorun 1 Prepare your disc as you normally would See Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 2 Click More for additional option settings 3 From the Autorun drop down menu select the file you would like to launch when the disc is
88. ore the entire disc set 72 Toast Titanium www roxio com Making a DVD ROM Disc This type of disc can be used on a Macintosh or a Windows computer if it contains valid DVD Video content it can also be used in a set top DVD player This disc format is best if you have a VIDEO_TS folder and wish to add additional DVD ROM data content If you have a VIDEO_TS folder and you wish to create a DVD Video and optionally compress the folder to fit on a DVD you should use the VIDEO_TS Folders format See Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders on page 40 To make a DVD ROM disc 1 From the main Toast window click Data 2 Choose DVD ROM UDF from the format selection menu 3 Drag and drop a valid VIDEO_TS folder into the Content Area from your hard disk Toast will automatically add an empty AUDIO_TS folder to the disc at burn time for improved compatibility with set top DVD players 4 Double click the small disc icon under the word DVD ROM at the top of the Content Area to rename the disc By default the UDF disc will be named MY_DISC 5 Insert a blank recordable DVD Note You can also insert a blank recordable CD to create a miniDVD This type of disc has far less capacity than a DVD and will not play in your set top DVD player but should play in your Mac or PC 6 Click the red Burn button choose a recorder from the list and configure recording options such as Number of Copies 7 Click Record to continue
89. ose to copy only the main movie with a specific language and audio format This will reduce the amount of compression required and maximize quality and available disc space See Changing Copy Options on page 42 Note If you would like to burn multiple DVD Video discs in i succession you can add additional VIDEO_TS folders to the Content area and select the Copy Options for each of these 5 Insert a blank recordable DVD 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast automatically adds an empty AUDIO_TS folder to the disc at burn time for improved compatibility with set top DVD players Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc If you are burning multiple VIDEO_TS folders you will be prompted to insert a blank recordable DVD for each one You can preview a DVD prior to burning an actual disc by saving it as a disc image and then using the Toast Image mounter See Previewing a DVD Video on page 26 for more information 42 Toast Titanium www roxio com x Note When burning multiple VIDEO_TS folders at the same time use the Save as Disc Image button and Toast will process each VIDEO_TS folder without requiring any user interaction These image files can be burned at a later time Changing Copy Options Fit to DVD compresses video to fit on a standard
90. owser window 4 When browsing audio photos movies or DVDs you can filter the media list by choosing a playlist album video or specific DVD title or chapter from the Media Browser browse menu i Note You can expand the browse menu into a window by V dragging down the small dot immediately below the menu 5 Select any item in the file list and drag it to the Content Area to add it to a disc project or click the Add button at the bottom of the Media Browser You can select multiple items by holding down the Command Apple key while clicking and then drag the entire selection to the Content Area You can select groups of items by clicking on the first item in the group and then holding down the Shift key while clicking on the last item in the group and then dragging the entire selection to the Content Area You can preview most media files by selecting them and pressing the space bar by double clicking them in the file list or by clicking the Preview button at the bottom of the Media Browser Toast will display progress information while the items are being added If the content is being added from a disc such as from a set top DVD recorder or AVCHD camcorder this may take several minutes as it is imported from the disc onto your hard disk 14 Toast Titanium www roxio com Imported items from a disc are temporarily stored in the Roxio Converted Items folder in your Documents folder You can use these items
91. pect ratio of the source video and the Automatic setting should work fine Number of Buttons Choose the number of buttons to appear on each menu Note Different menu styles have different options available for the number of buttons available on a single menu screen Toast adds a button to your menu for each video slideshow or playlist you add to the disc Each time you fill a menu with the maximum number of buttons as specified here Toast automatically creates anew menu Button Highlight C olor Choose the highlight color that will be visible when a button is selected on your DVD Background Color Choose a color that will be used as your menu background color This will replace the background in any selected menu style Text Color Choose a color that will be used for any text displayed on the disc menus Custom Menu Background To add a custom menu background image drag and drop an image from the Media Browser onto the existing menu thumbnail image To remove a custom menu background select the thumbnail image and press Delete Include scene menus for video Select this option to include a scene menu in the menu for all videos on your disc You will be able to play the video from various points using this menu Include slide menus for slideshows Select this option to include a slide menu in the menu for all slideshows on your disc You will be able to play the slideshow from various points using this menu
92. puter home or car stereo or set top DVD player See Making Audio Discs on page 81 7 8 Toast Titanium www roxio com Video Make VCDs SVCDs DVD Video discs Blu ray or High Def DVDs for use in a computer or set top DVD player See Making Video Discs on page 21 Copy Copy a CD DVD BD or disc image file See Copying Discs on page 97 Select the disc format and settings Choose the disc project and any optional settings Mac Only v Format selection menu Name Add content Drag and drop files and folders into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser Inserta recordable disc Insert a blank recordable CD DVD or Blu ray Disc Record the disc Select a recorder from the menu at the bottom of the Toast window if the one you are using is not already listed and click the red record button Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Tip Choose Select Multiple Recorders at the bottom of the Toast window to burn your project to multiple discs at the same time Converting Video Toast can convert video files to a variety of different formats or even publish directly to popular video sharing sites To convert video From the Toast Assistant choose the Convert project category and select the Video Files project If you re not using the Assistant you can also do this from the main Toast window Getting Started Choosing the Rig
93. r action but create larger files Video Preset lets you choose the resolution Microphone input select the check box to include voice Mouse click animation select the check box to capture the onscreen pointer movement Click the rec button ws to start recording To pause or resume recording press Shift Command 1 To stop the recording press Option Command 1 type a filename choose where you want to save the file and click Save Getting Started Technical Support Options 19 Technical Support Options Self Help Options Roxio provides a variety of self help tools including a searchable knowledge base of support articles with troubleshooting tips and discussion groups where other users can help you get the most out of your Roxio products You ll find answers to most of your questions at http support roxio com Telephone and E mail Support Options Telephone and E mail support may be available on a limited or paid basis for your Roxio product Registration of your product is required To learn what options are available go to http support roxio com choose your product and click the Contact Support link 20 Toast Titanium www roxio com Making Video Discs In this chapter Whatisa Video Disc Types of Video Discs Overview of Making a Video Disc Making a DVD orBD Video Disc Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders Making a VIDEO_TS Compilation Making a BDMV Folder Disc Creating an AVCHD
94. r to recording Use encryption Select this option to encrypt and require a password to access the disc contents See Compression and Encryption on page 63 62 Toast Titanium www roxio com 4 Click More for additional optional settings Disc Name Type a name for the disc Icon Choose a custom icon for the disc See Custom Icons and Backgrounds on page 64 Disc View Choose the default Finder view for this disc icon list or browser Background Choose a custom background color or picture for the disc See Custom Icons and Backgrounds on page 64 5 Add files and folders to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser 6 Inserta blank recordable disc 7 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 8 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Multi session C Ds If you are making a data CD and would like to leave the disc open so you can record additional data sessions at a later time click the Settings button at the bottom of the screen near the Eject button Then click the Advanced tab and choose Write Session You will be able to add data to this CD until you have exceeded its capacity or you choose Write Disc to close it Each recording session will appear as a unique disc icon on your desktop This is normal Mac OS behavior and is not controlled by Toast You cannot
95. racks in the Tracks tab This is the information that will appear on the finished disc if you have chosen to write CD TEXT 3 Click OK 88 Toast Titanium www roxio com Working with Crossfades A crossfade is a transition from one track to the next In a crossfade the two adjacent tracks overlap each other and the first track fades out while the second fades in You define fades and crossfades using the controls available in the track list Like all editing features in Toast crossfades are nondestructive To create a crossfade 1 2 Create an audio CD project and add your audio tracks to the Content Area See Making an Audio CD on page 84 Find the Fades column on the track list The first track in the list has Set Fade In and Set Crossfade buttons Each middle track has a Set Crossfade button The final track has a Set Fade Out button Click each button and make a selection from the drop down list Choose Custom from the drop down list to view additional options After setting the desired fades and crossfades continue creating your audio CD as usual Note Select Disc gt Clear Crossfades to remove all crossfades Making Audio Discs 89 Making a Music DVD Making a Music DVD A Music DVD can be played in a set top DVD player or in a Macintosh or a Windows computer with a DVD player A Music DVD should not be confused with a DVD Audio disc DVD Audio discs require a special DVD player A Music DVD
96. recordable CD Note Most home and car stereo CD players have better compatibility with CD R media than CD RW rewritable media 8 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 9 Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast window Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc 96 Toast Titanium www roxio com Making a Mixed Mode CD A Mixed Mode CD contains one data track and one or more audio tracks and is recorded in one session You can play the audio or view the data on a computer Mixed Mode CDs should not be played in a home or car stereo CD player and may damage your speakers To make a Mixed Mode CD 1 2 3 ui 10 From the main Toast window click Audio Choose Mixed Mode CD from the format selection menu Add audio files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser You can adjust pauses between tracks as well as preview rearrange rename and remove tracks from the Content Area See Working With Tracks on page 85 From the main Toast window click Data Choose Mac amp PC from the format selection menu Add data files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser From the main Toast window click Audio to return to the Mixed Mode CD window Insert a blank recordable CD Opti
97. rojects which contain only references to the data You may also want to save a disc image file to avoid having to use a blank disc Mounted image files appear and behave like an actual disc in your computer For example you can create a disc image for a DVD Video project and preview the output using the DVD player in your Mac without having to burn it to disc If you are satisfied with the results you can then burn this image file to a disc If not you can simply delete the file and start again and you have avoided wasting a disc Using Other Toast Features Mounting Disc Images 51 Disc image files have an added benefit of being faster to access than a disc in your drive and may offer longer battery life for notebook users See Mounting Disc Images on page 51 You can create disc images from any Toast disc type To save a projectas an image file 1 Setup your disc project as you normally would 2 Choose File gt Save As Disc Image 3 Typeafile name and select a location to save to By default Toast creates Mac disc image files which are compatible with the Toast image mounter and the Disc Utility program included in Mac OS X except for audio CD images You can also use Toast to create cross platform Mac amp PC disc image files Mounting Disc Images You can mount a previously created disc image file Mounted disc images behave like an actual physical disc inserted into your optical drive and appear on the Desktop
98. so bin cue cdr sd2 and other third party formats To copy a disc image file to a CD DVD or Blu ray Disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Copy 2 From the Assistant double click Image File From the main Toast window choose Image File from the format selection menu 3 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Use Fit to DVD video compression If your original is a DVD Video image that is too large to fit onto a standard 4 7 GB recordable DVD selecting this option will compress it to fit on the copy See Changing Copy Options on page 42 4 Adda disc image file by dragging it from your hard disk into the Content Area or by clicking Select Copying Discs 101 Copying a Disc Image File 5 Insert a blank recordable disc 6 Click the red Copy button choose a recorder from the list and configure recording options such as Number of Copies 7 Click Record to continue Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it copies your disc 102 Toast Titanium www roxio com Merging Disc Images Disc Image Merge is useful for software developers who need to produce cross platform Mac amp PC discs with unique content for each platform and who are producing unique images on each platform You can create your Mac disc image using Toast and you can create your PC disc image with popular PC software such as Roxio Creator 2011 To merge dis
99. sound A standard DVD Video can hold approximately 2 5 hours of video or slideshows Dual layer DVD Video discs can hold approximately 5 hours at an average quality level A 50 GB Blu ray video disc can hold more than 9 hours of high definition video in a widescreen format and up to 23 hours of standard definition video If you have an existing VIDEO_TS folder that you want to turn into a DVD you should use the VIDEO_TS Folder project See Making a DVD From VIDEO_TS Folders on page 40 If you have an existing BDMV folder that you want to burn to a disc see Making a BDMV Folder Disc on page 44 To make your video disc 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Video 1 From the Assistant double click DVD Video From the main Toast window choose DVD Video from the format selection menu 2 Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Making Video Discs Making a DVD or BD Video Disc 25 Menu Style Choose a style for the menu background image text and buttons Quality Toast must compress video to fit onto the disc Choose the quality you want to have for the compressed video Better quality takes longer to process Good Suitable for simple video such as people talking fastest processing time Better Suitable for most video average processing time Best Suitable for complex video such as fast motion slowest processing time Custom To create a cu
100. stom quality level click Customize and choose the Custom option from the Encoding tab Auto play disc on insert Select this option to automatically play the first video slideshow or playlist when this disc is inserted into a player The main menu is not displayed but you can access it by pressing the MENU button on the player s remote control Play all items continuously Select this option to automatically play each video or slideshow on the disc without first returning to the main menu Include original photos Select this option to include a copy of the original full quality source photos from your slideshows in a separate folder on the disc This folder will be accessible when the DVD is used on a Macintosh or Windows computer Include DVD ROM content Select this option to include additional data in the ROM portion of the disc This data will be accessible when the disc is used on a Macintosh or Windows computer For more information see Adding ROM data to a DVD Video Disc on page 36 Click Customize for additional disc settings See Video Disc Settings on page 33 Add photo or video files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser Insert a blank recordable DVD or Blu ray Disc 26 Toast Titanium www roxio com 6 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen 7 Click the red Burn button at the botto
101. t gt Audiobook See Converting Audiobooks on page 114 For all data disc formats see Types of Data Discs on page 56 Forall audio disc formats see Types of Audio Discs on page 82 Forall video disc formats see Types of Video Discs on page 22 Forall copy formats see Types of Copies on page 98 Forall convert formats see Converting Media on page 103 Getting Started About Discs 11 About Discs Toast supports CD DVD and Blu ray media types CD CD RW DVD R RW DVD R DL dual layer DVD R RW DVD R DL double layer DVD RAM cartridgeless BD R RE BD R RE DL dual layer The type you should choose depends on the capabilities of your recorder and playback device if applicable CD Media If you have a CD recorder you can use blank CD recordable CD R media to create CDs CDs typically hold 700 MB of information Most CD recorders also support rewritable CD RW media which can be erased and reused Although both CD R and CD RW media work well when creating discs for use on a computer most home and car stereo players cannot recognize CD RW media so you should use CD R when creating an audio CD DVD Media If you have a DVD recorder you can use blank DVD recordable DVD R or DVD R media to create DVDs DVDs hold about 4 7 GB of information Some DVD recorders support dual layer recordable DVDs DVD R DL or DVD R DL which hold about 8 5 GB of information Some DVD recorders also support rewritab
102. t for your needs Mac Only This disc can be used only on a Macintosh computer This is the best choice for saving your data provided that you will not need to access the contents of this disc on a Windows computer See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 Mac amp PC This disc can be used either on a Macintosh or a Windows computer This is the best choice for saving data to share with PC users See Making a Mac amp PC Disc on page 67 Note Both Mac Only and Mac amp PC formats support data spanning and allow you to define custom icons DVD ROM This DVD can be used on a Macintosh or a Windows computer as well as in a set top DVD player if it contains valid DVD Video content See Making a DVD ROM Disc on page 72 Custom Hybrid This disc can be used either on a Macintosh or a Windows computer and offers powerful layout customization for professionals See Making a Custom Hybrid Disc on page 73 Mac Volume This disc can be used only on a Macintosh computer and requires a valid volume file as a data source See Making a Mac Volume Disc on page 75 Making Data Discs 57 Types of Data Discs Photo Disc This disc can be used on either a Macintosh or a Windows computer and allows you to archive and share your photos It preserves full quality images and on a Mac allows you to view full screen slideshows or import directly into your iPhoto library without the installation of additional software See Making a Photo Disc on
103. t would cause more than 80 minutes of audio to appear on each disc To remove those separators you must first remove audio files from your project To adjust pauses between tracks 1 2 Select the tracks for which you want to change the pause duration Click the Pause column Choose the pause that you want from the drop down menu You can set individual pauses from 0 to 8 seconds but the pause before the first track must be two seconds 86 Toast Titanium www roxio com To preview tracks Select the track to highlight it and the click the Play button in the playback controls at the bottom of the Toast window To rearrange tracks 1 Select the tracks you want to rearrange 2 Drag the tracks to a new position in the track list A black bar between tracks indicates where the tracks will be placed Making Audio Discs Making an Audio CD 87 To remove tracks 1 Select the tracks you want to remove 2 Remove the selected tracks in any of these ways Click the Remove files button Press Delete Choose Edit gt Clear The selected tracks are removed from the Content Area but the originals are not deleted from your hard disk or your iTunes library To view or edit tack information 1 Double click on any track or select a track and click the Get item information button Info just below the Content Area 2 Optional Edit information about the disc in the Disc tab and edit information about individual t
104. tent If you are creating a Mac Only or Mac amp PC data disc after you have added files or folders to the data Content Area you can organize them in different ways such as creating new sub folders renaming items and removing items The files and folders in the Content Area are only references to the original source data Changes to the Content Area do not affect the source data on your hard disk For example renaming a file in the Toast window does not rename the file on your hard disk but only on the finished disc that you are creating 66 Toast Titanium www roxio com Removing a file from the Toast window does not delete the file from your hard disk but only on the finished disc that you are creating To create a new folder in the Content Area Click the New Folder button at the bottom of the Toast window To reanange files or folders in the Content Area 1 Select the files or folders you want to rearrange 2 Drag and drop selected files or folders into new locations in the Content Area To rename a file or folder in the Content Area 1 Double click on a file or folder or select a file or folder and click Info at the bottom of the Toast window 2 Type a new name 3 ClickOK You can also click on the name in the Content Area and wait a few seconds After a few moments the name will become highlighted and editable Type a new name and press Enter to accept the change or press Tab to change the next item To r
105. the main Toast window click Convert From the Assistant double click Audiobook From the main Toast window choose Audiobook from the format selection menu Insert the first disc of your audiobook into your computer s disc drive If you are asked if you would like to import the contents of the disc into your iTunes music library click No and close iTunes You will have an opportunity to add the book to your iTunes library later Select your source disc in the pull down menu A summary of the information that will be created appears in the Content Area In the Options area select the desired audio quality and playback speed An option to convert stereo recordings to mono is also available Click the red Convert button Enter a name for your file and select a destination Select the desired format from the Convert drop down list If desired select the Add to iTunes Library checkbox Click Save to begin converting the disc Insert the next disc when prompted After the final disc is converted click Done If you elected to add the files to iTunes they will appear in your iTunes Books library AAC files adding to an audio disc 83 Add button about 7 adding photos to slideshows 28 adding ROM data to a DVD Video disc 36 advanced recorder settings 14 AIFF files adding to an audio disc 83 Android converting video for playback on Android devices 107 AppleTV converting video for playback on 107 aspect ratio 35 a
106. to be included Note When converting video for a portable device or website no DVD menus will be preserved 3 Select the Audio pull down and choose the audio to include Main Selects the default audio track or language Other available languages and audio tracks will be selectable Note If you set the Video option to Custom the Audio drop down menu does not appear Instead you can select audio and language options for each individual video Converting Media Converting Video Files 107 Converting Video Files Toast can convert video files to a variety of different formats and save them to your hard disk add them directly to iTunes or publish them directly to a video sharing site To convert video files 1 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Convert 2 From the Assistant double click Video Files From the main Toast window choose Video Files from the format selection menu 3 Add video files to the project by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser Note You can add content from your high definition AVCHD camcorder by clicking Video in the Media Browser and choosing AVCHD 4 Optional To edit your video before completing your project click the EDIT button To apply audio effects using Audio Unit plug ins click AU Filter For more information on editing see Editing Video on page 46 5 Click the red Convert button
107. to burn a disc Making Data Discs Buming Projects to Multiple Recorders Buming Projects to Multiple Rec orders Toast now includes support for burning most projects to multiple CD DVD or Blu ray recorders at the same time The steps here apply to all disc projects where Multiple Recorder Support is available including Data Audio Video and Copy projects To bum projects to multiple rec orders 1 Once you have prepared your project and are ready to begin burning select the Destination pop up menu at the bottom of the screen and choose Select Multiple Recorders Click the red Burn button The Multiple Recorder Setup window appears For each recorder you would like to use to burn your project a Click the checkbox to the left of the drive name so a check mark is visible b Place the appropriate type of disc CD DVD or Blu ray Disc into the drive You can use the Eject button on this screen to open each drive tray c Confirm that the status for each drive shows a blank disc is inserted Note You must use the same type of disc in each drive You can not burn to a CD in one drive and a DVD in another drive even if the project would fit on both the CD and DVD discs We recommend that you use the same brand and model of disc in each drive Optional Select the Write Speed you would like to use for recording your project to each drive You can only select speeds that are common between the selected drives
108. udio CDs about 82 creating 84 See also audio discs audio discs 115 Index about 82 creating 83 types of 82 audio effects adding to video files 46 audio encoding options DVD 38 music DVD 90 audiobooks converting CDs 114 auto play option DVDs 34 music DVDs 89 video discs 25 Autorun enabling 68 AVCHD archive creating 45 AVCHD Archive discs about 23 AVI files adding to a video disc 23 backgrounds 116 Toast Titanium www roxio com custom menu 35 custom menu background color 5 customizing 65 BDMV folders about Blu ray Discs created from 22 BD RE discs burning with Toast Dynamic Writing 79 BlackBerry converting video for playback on 107 Blu ray disc media about 11 Blu ray Video discs 22 Blu ray Video discs about 22 buffer underrun prevention enabling 15 burning discs 7 to multiple recorders at the same time 59 button text changing playlist 91 changing slideshow 28 changing video 30 32 buttons highlight color 35 maximum number on menus 35 camcorder importing video from 32 catalog disc option 15 CD media about 11 CDs burning 7 comparing 52 copying 99 formats supported 9 multi session 62 CD TEXT option 84 99 cel phones converting video for playback on 107 changing recorder settings 14 slideshow duration 29 track information 87 chapter markers setting 31 comparing files and folders 52 compressing discs 63 Content area about 5 continuous play option 89
109. ur video clip by adjusting start and end points or by removing segments of video only appear in Toast and in your finished project The editing is non destructive which means your original video file is safe and remains unchanged To apply audio effects 1 Click the AU Filter button in the Content area beside the video clip you would like to enhance with audio effects The Sound Effects window appears with your video clip selected in the Track pop up menu Select the effect you would like to apply from the Effect pop up menu If you have not installed any third party Audio Unit plug ins you will see a number of pre installed choices If you have installed a third party Audio Unit plug in you should also see it in the list here 48 Toast Titanium www roxio com 3 Make any changes to the options listed for that specific effect 4 Ifyou would like to apply a second or third effect to your video clip click the Effect Number 2 or Effect Number 3 button and choose a second or third effect Adjust the settings for each 5 To preview effects that you ve applied click Edit beside the video in the Content area and click the Play button The preview here will include any audio effects you have applied 6 Close the Sound Effects window when you are done and complete your project Note Changes made to a video clip by applying audio effects Va only appear in Toast and in the finished project The editing is non
110. w Toast displays a progress bar and status information as it records your disc Making Audio Discs Making an Audio CD 85 Working With Tracks You can move tracks across multiple discs adjust pauses between tracks as well as preview rearrange remove and rename tracks in the Content Area To span an Audio CD project across multiple C Ds An audio CD can contain up to 99 tracks Up to 80 minutes of audio can be recorded ona standard 700MB CD R While you can t exceed that amount of audio you can arrange tracks so that they re burned onto multiple CDs 1 2 Add audio files to the Content area until you have exceeded the 80 minute per disc limitation Toast automatically adds a separator which breaks your list of audio tracks into two discs The separator for the second disc is labelled Disc 2 Once you have added all of the audio tracks to your project you can drag files up and down not only within a specific disc but from one disc to another If dragging an audio track pushes a disc beyond the 80 minute limit tracks exceeding the limitation will be moved to the next disc You can manually add a track separator by selecting an audio track and clicking the Add Disc button at the bottom of the window beside the Info button The new track separator appears below the selected track in the Content Area To delete a disc separator click on the X located at the right side of it You can not delete disc separators tha
111. want click Pause You can also drag the playhead back or forward to preview the video until you find the video frame that you want 4 Click Set Picture 5 Click OK To tim or edit portions of video 1 Selecta video and click Edit or double click on any video 2 Inthe preview window you ll see two Trim markers which are small triangles below the video Adjust the Start and End markers using one of the following methods Drag the markers left or right Making Video Discs Making a DVD or BD Video Disc 31 3 Enter a time into the Start or End control and then click in the Duration box to reset the marker To make finer adjustments Click on a marker and press the right or left arrow keys Click the up and down arrows next to the Start and End controls The video between the Start and End marker is included on the finished disc The area outside of the markers is excluded The original video on your hard disk is unaffected Click OK 4 Note Editing is nondestructive SA You can duplicate a video and have different trim marks for each copy To set chapter markers 1 2 3 Select a video and click Edit or double click on any video Click the Chapters tab Chapter markers can be set automatically or manually To set markers automatically select Automatic Choose one of the following from the pull down menu None Select this option to have no chapter markers on the disc Automatic Se
112. www roxio com Making an Audio CD This disc can be played in most home or car stereo CD players set top DVD players and computers This is similar to a standard commercial CD you can purchase in music stores This is the best choice for playback in a CD player To make an Audio CD 1 2 From the Assistant or the main Toast window click Audio From the Assistant double click Audio CD From the main Toast window choose Audio CD from the format selection menu Click the Options button if necessary to reveal these optional disc settings Add CD TEXE Choose this option if you want to write CD TEXT information onto the audio CD If your recorder can write CD TEXT and your CD player can display CD TEXT you will see this information during playback Add audio files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser You can add crossfades trim tracks adjust levels and set pauses between tracks as well as preview rearrange rename and remove tracks from the Content Area See Working with Crossfades on page 88 and Working With Tracks on page 85 Insert a blank recordable CD Note Most home and car stereo CD players have better compatibility with CD R media than CD RW rewritable media 6 7 Optional Change the destination recorder and number of copies at the bottom of the screen Click the red Burn button at the bottom right of the Toast windo
113. xio com 7 8 Include DVD ROM content Select this option to include additional data in the ROM portion of the disc This data will be accessible when the disc is used on a Macintosh or Windows computer For more information see Adding ROM data to a DVD Video Disc on page 36 Click Customize for additional menu settings See Video Disc Settings on page 33 Choose the audio encoding format By default Toast encodes Music DVDs in Dolby Digital 192 kbps audio This compresses the audio to maximize disc space to fit over 50 hours of music but maintains full Hollywood style fidelity To change the audio format from Dolby Digital to uncompressed PCM audio click Customize and choose the Custom option from the Encoding tab Choose PCM for the Audio Format Toast encodes PCM at 48 kHz 16 bit or 48 kHz 24 bit levels which are higher than standard CD quality and exceed the levels of most songs in your iTunes library Audio that has been recorded at 96 kHz 24 bit is downsampled automatically unless you choose the 96 kHz 24 bit option which maintains the higher quality but significantly reduces disc space There are also optional Encoding settings which apply to photo and video content See Disc Encoding Settings on page 37 Add audio files to the disc by dragging and dropping them into the Content Area from your hard disk or the Media Browser Each group of files you add into the Content Area appears as a playlist Each pl
114. ype of disc can be used only on a Macintosh computer and requires a valid volume file as a data source You can use Mac Volume to copy an entire volume hard disk partition etc to a disc exactly as it is You cannot make a bootable Mac Volume disc For making a simple disc to use on a Macintosh computer use Mac Only format See Making a Mac Only Disc on page 61 To make a Mac Volume disc 1 2 3 From the main Toast window click Data Choose Mac Volume from the format selection menu Prepare the Macintosh files and folders for the disc by doing the following Create a temporary partition on your hard disk See Creating a Temporary Partition on page 53 Drag and drop files into this new temporary partition to add them The Macintosh files and folders will be copied exactly to the disc including window sizes positions and View menu settings Be sure to prepare the volume carefully Click Select to add the Macintosh partition to the disc Choose your temporary partition from the dialog and click OK Toast Titanium www roxio com 76 You can also select local disc volumes that have the comment ok to write Other volumes are either remote or too large for a disc Optimize On the y Select this option for Toast to automatically defragment the data and organize it on the disc prior to recording This is recommended only for Mac OS Standard volumes Selecting this option for a Mac OS Extended volume cr

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