Spruce DVDMaestro: Asset Import & Movie setup

We are now ready to author our DVD. In the absence of a 'template' we will start from scratch. Once you are familiar with this process I recommend you set up templates so that you can author in seconds instead of minutes!

First, start DVD Maestro. Now we need to drag & drop our assets (movie video, audio & menu files) from Windows Explorer to the Asset Bin:

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Now we need to set up the movies. We are going to have 1 movie per SVCD CD, so we need to add& rename (like in Windows Explorer) movies until we get:

Now we need to add assets to the movies. For each movie (Movie1 CD1, ... etc...):

• Double click movie
• Drag appropriate movie asset to video track. Drag appropriate audio asset to audio track.
  
• To ensure that the audio starts at 00:00:00:00 - drag it off to the left hand side & release. It will snap to the start of the movie and the time offset till be 00:00:00:00
  
• You should end up with
  

Repeat for the other movies.

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