Don't ask me why, but I have no delays between chapters. Multiple timelines still work for short videos. You can then create a "playlist" into which you can put the individual videos, slideshows or even a chapter playlist. If the video is too long (say two hours) you would use a "chapter playlist"
Uwe On 12/8/2012 4:44 PM, Richard Peoples wrote: > > When I read what I posted I see that I didn't say the Band sub menus > had a play all button also for just that bands songs even though I > mention it later and linked it to a chapter playlist that had the > chapters for just that band songs. > Just wondering, if you play the DVD in your computer does it still > have the delay between chapters when the play all chapter list is played. > I have heard of doing the multiple timeline clips before but I think > that was back in earlier versions of Encore, way back before chapters > could be assigned end actions. > > Richard > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 8, 2012, at 9:33 AM, Lee Menningen <[email protected] > <mailto:l_menningen%40msn.com>> wrote: > > > Good work! It looks like what I’m doing but I’ll study it some more. > > > > Regarding play-all, maybe its player dependent because on my Sharp > BR during actual DVD playback play-all the screen goes black 4 to 6 > seconds between chapters (granted, maybe I’m doing something else > wrong). The individual chapter selections worked fine. It is a bummer > when the actual video content isn’t songs where discontinuity is > acceptable, but speakers where it has to be continuous. > > > > Once, when the videos weren’t too long, I imported each timeline > twice into Encore (must use different names), and I used one for > chapters and one for play-all. That work-around allowed the play-all > to work smoothly. > > > > Lee > > From: [email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of Richard Peoples > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 2:43 PM > > To: [email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: Re: [AP] Encore DVD Forum > > > > > > I just created a DVD to test using the requirements you lay out in > your message to make sure this works correctly. I only did 2 bands and > three songs each for the test but should work with any number of bands > and songs, here are the steps... > > I first created a Main Menu with a Play All, and a Button for each > band. Then Created Sub menus for Band A and Band B with buttons on > each for each one of the respective songs and a return to Main Menu > button. Next I added a chapter point for each song on the timeline. > Then I created 3 playlists, the first included all the songs chapters, > named it Play All, then a playlist that include all the songs for each > band, Called them Band A Play All and Band B Play All. On the Main > Menu linked the Play All button to the Play All playlist and the Band > buttons to their respective Sub menus. On each Band Sub menu page > linked the Play All button to the respective Band Play All playlist > and each song button to its chapter point on the timeline. Then I put > and end action on each Chapter point, If it was a Band A song chapter > it went to the Band A Sub menu, Band B song chapters end action went > to the Band B Sub menu. I think that was it. > > One thing that does happen, when previewing and playing a playlist > the playback on the preview does stall for a just a second but on the > actual burned DVD no such stall occurs, it just plays back smooth > through the chapter points as if they don't exist. Also I have noticed > in the external preview monitor that graphics do look somewhat > degraded or blocky when previewing but again no such degradation in > the final burned DVD. > > Hope this helps. > > > > Richard > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Lee Menningen <[email protected] > <mailto:l_menningen%40msn.com> <mailto:l_menningen%40msn.com> > > > To: [email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2012 7:43 PM > > Subject: RE: [AP] Encore DVD Forum > > > > Here's one I struggled with, trying to do what I thought would be a > straight > > forward task. Imagine having a video of, say, a concert consisting of 3 > > artists each doing 10 pieces. You want to put that on a DVD. You > want a top > > level menu with four buttons, 3 for the artists and 1 as a play entire > > concert. You want three sub-menus, 1 for each artist with a button > for each > > song plus that artist's play-all. The user should be able to play > either the > > entire concert, or only the works of a single artist, or only a > single song > > of a given artist. When a single song is completed, the DVD should > display > > the sub-menu with the next song highlighted. But if that same song > is played > > from a play-all button it has to go immediately to the next song. > Naturally > > there will be motion backgrounds/audio on each submenu and the top level > > menu. > > > > Finally I figured something usable(but had to accept a few > compromises). It > > is so complicated that I cannot remember how to do it, therefore I > had to > > make a diagram depicting all the connections one has to make. I > haven't seen > > how to do this in a help file or a video tutorial. If you screw up > ever so > > subtly with a wrong EA between the timeline, playlists, or button > links, the > > single song buttons may work but not the play-all's, or the play-all > buttons > > may work but not the singles, or there will be a long delay between > play-all > > items; that is, play-all won't play as if it is a single video file. > I don't > > think I ever got everything to work perfectly! > > > > Lee > > > > From: [email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> ] > > On Behalf Of Uwe Soltau > > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 5:33 PM > > To: [email protected] > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:Adobe-Premiere%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: Re: [AP] Encore DVD Forum > > > > You must be very clever to learn Encore in a couple of hours. > > Yes, to learn how to simply burn a DVD is not all that involved but if > > you get to more advanced things like button routing, chapter playlists, > > subtitle colours etc., one surely needs a bit more time than that, at > > least I would. > > > > And yes, everything one knows is easy :-) > > > > Uwe > > > I learned Encore via YouTube tutorials in a couple of hours, its quite > > > simple when you know what's what :-) > > > > > > Neil. > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! 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