Lynda.com Encore CS5 New Features

Author: Jeff Sengstack
Duration (hr:min): 00:44
Released on: 4/12/2010
Exercise files: No
Software works on: Mac and Windows

In Encore CS5 New Features, author Jeff Sengstack explores the new features in the CS5 release of Adobe's DVD authoring software. This course covers the program's enhanced Blu-ray multipage menus, improved Flash DVD player features, streamlined HD workflow, cross-platform capability, and new export options.

Topics include:

• Building multipage Blu-ray disc menus
• Creating an index for multipage menus
• Converting a DVD project to Flash
• Displaying subtitles in the Flash DVD player
• Importing RED video from Premiere Pro
• Publishing HD content without transcoding
• Synchronizing timelines with original frame rates
• Exporting a replication master as a DDP file

Content:

Introduction

Welcome - 01:42

1. Creating Multi-Page Blu-ray Disc Menus - 14:07

Explaining multi-page menus - 03:21
Building multi-page menus in Encore - 07:30
Creating a chapter index for multi-page menus - 03:16

2. Exporting Projects to Flash DVD - 14:43

Explaining the new Flash DVD player - 03:28
Exporting subtitles to use as searchable text - 03:19
Working with speech-to-text metadata created in Premiere Pro - 05:09
Searching content in the Flash DVD player - 02:47

3. Working More Effectively with HD Content - 09:56

Importing RED R3D files from Premiere Pro using Dynamic Link - 04:37
Publishing AVCHD content directly to Blu-ray without transcoding - 02:43
Synchronizing timelines with assets' original frame rates - 02:36

4. Cross-Platform and Exporting Enhancements - 03:43

Working across Mac and Windows platforms - 02:31
Creating a DDP image for electronic transfer to a mastering facility - 01:12

Conclusion - 00:24

Goodbye - 00:24