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Welcome to idvd, What you’ll learn, Chapter 1 – Apple iDVD '08 User Manual

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Welcome to iDVD

iDVD gives you the tools to create Hollywood-style DVDs that
incorporate your own movies, photos, and music. Sharing
your memories has never been easier.

You can play the discs you burn using iDVD in most DVD players, including computers
with DVD drives.

To learn how to use iDVD and make your first basic DVD using your own movie and
photos, follow this easy tutorial.

What You’ll Learn

If you follow all the steps in this tutorial, you’ll build an iDVD project that includes a
movie, a main menu, a submenu to let viewers go directly to specific scenes, and a
slideshow created from your digital photos. You’ll become familiar with how iMovie
and iDVD work together, and you’ll also learn to do the following:

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Bring media from your other iLife applications into an iDVD project

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Customize the iDVD menus

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Make and customize slideshows

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Use map view for efficient editing

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Burn a DVD

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Play a DVD