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T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Legal Information ii Legal Information © 1994-2003 R oxio , Inc. All rights reserved. U se of this product is subject to your agreement to all of the t erm s of each of the lic ense agreements incl uded in this package. T rademarks The Ro xio logo , the toast er w ith discs log o, T oastAn ywhere, T oast It[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Legal Information iii Gracenot e is CDDB, Inc. d/b/a "Gracenot e." CD and music-related data from Gracenot e CDDB® M usic R ecognition Ser viceSM © 2000-2003 G r acenote. Gracenote CDDB2 Cl ient Software ® 2000-2003 G r acenot e. U .S. Pat ents Numbe rs #5,987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, and ot[...]

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v Contents Getting Started 1 Introduction 3 About Toast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Where to Find More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 What’s New in Toast 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 System Requirements . . . . . .[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Contents vi 2 Toast Basics 13 Overview of Using Toast to Make a Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Choosing the Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Changing Recorder Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Saving and Opening Toas[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Contents vii Data 5 Making Data Discs 37 What is a Data Disc? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Overview of Making a Data Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Starting a Data Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 C[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Contents viii Audio 7 Making Audio CDs 53 What Is an Audio CD? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Choosing Audio CD Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Overview of Making an Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Starting a N[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Contents ix Video/Photo 10 Making Video Discs 79 What Is a Video Disc? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Choosing Video Disc Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Understanding Menus and Butto ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Ov[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Contents x 12 Using Additional Video Features 103 Exporting Video from an Existing Video Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Turning Video Menus On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Copying a Video Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Using Moti[...]

Gett ing S tar ted 1 Introduction 3 2 T oast Basics 13 3 Miscellaneous General Features 19 4 Miscellaneous Advanced Features 27 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 1 Tuesday, Jul y 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

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3 Introduction In this chapter About T oast 4 Where to Find More Information 4 What’ s New in T o ast 6 5 System Requirements 6 Installing T oast 6 T itanium 7 About the T oast Main W indow 7 Setting Up and T urn ing On the Re corder 11 Choosing the Kind of Medi a to Use 11 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 3 Tuesday, Jul y 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1: Introduction 4 Getting Started About T oast T oast® is awar d-winning software tha t helps you mak e CDs or DVDs. H ere are some of the things yo u can do w ith T o ast: ■ Sav e your data to CD or D VD ■ Creat e audi o or MP3 discs ■ Cr eate Video CDs (V CDs), Super V ideo CDs (SV C Ds), or[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide What’ s New in T oast 6 5 Getting Started What’ s New in T oast 6 H e r e ’s w h a t ’s n e w i n T o a s t 6 T i t a n i u m : Usability and Performance ■ T o ast It . Sav e time and burn directl y from th e desktop - without an y initializati on or "pre-flight" steps. T oast is now only[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1: Introduction 6 Getting Started ■ Photo Slidesho ws . Dr ag & dro p pic tur es directly fr om the hard driv e or iPhoto librar y to creat e fast and easy full screen slidesho ws on V ideo CD , Super V ideo CD , or DVD . V ideo Features ■ V ideo CDs & Super V i deo CDs . C reate V ideo C[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Installing T oast 6 Titanium 7 Getting Started Installing T oast 6 Titanium T o install T oast: 1 Insert the T o ast CD into your drive. The Ro xio T o ast 6 Ti tanium folder app ears on y o ur deskto p. 2 Drag the Ro xio T oast 6 Ti tanium folder to the location on y our hard disk wher e you want T oast to [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1: Introduction 8 Getting Started Data, Audio, V ideo, and Copy T abs T oast helps you easily create differ ent t y pes of discs. Clicking each of these tabs let y ou perform differe nt tasks: ■ Data ta b . Put an y kind of file or fol der on a disc for archiving or backup purposes, for use on a Ma[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide About the T oast Main Window 9 Getting Started Content Area The cont ent area is wher e you add and organize your files, or whe re discs yo u want to copy ap pear . It is slightly different depend ing on which kind of disc y o u are making. T o add cont ent, drag your files here. I n some v iews, yo u can cl[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1: Introduction 10 Getting Started ■ Recorder Op tions button . Th e green Record er Opt ions button disp lays the differe nt recor ders that are a vailable for y ou to choose fr om, as well as a link to the R ecorder Setti ng s dialog (which lets y ou change prefe rences for the select ed rec orde[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Setting Up and T urning On the Recor d er 11 Getting Started Disc Sett ings Button Clicking the Disc Settings butt on in any view opens the Disc Settings draw er . ( Y ou can also click the current disc title.) Setting Up and T urning On the Recorder T o set up your recorder for T oast: ■ Mak e sure y our [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1: Introduction 12 Getting Started Compatibili ty between med i a and playback devices T o make sur e that the CD or DVD media y ou are using is compatible with your playb ack de v ice, check the m anuf a cturer instructions incl uded with them. Compatibili ty between media and recorders T o mak e su[...]

13 T oast Basics In this chapter Overview of Us ing T oast to Make a D isc 14 Choosing the Reco rder 14 Changing Recorder Settings 15 Saving and Opening T oast Proje cts 18 Clearing Ite ms from the Content Area 18 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 13 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 2: T oast Basics 14 Getting Started Overview of Using T oast to Make a Disc This section describes the basic process of making an y CD or DVD w ith To a s t . 1 Select the disc type . Click the ta b matc hing the ty pe of disc y ou want to mak e wi th T oast. ■ Data ta b . Put an y kind of file or [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Changing Recorder Settings 15 Getting Started A p op - up men u a pp e ar s, d is pl ay in g th e re co rder s yo u c a n re cord to. 2 Select the recor der . Changing Recorder Settings Be fo re yo u re co rd a di s c, you ca n v i ew or cha n ge th e s e tt i ng s th e re co rde r uses when it rec ords your[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 2: T oast Basics 16 Getting Started ■ Number of Copies : Enter the number of c opies of the disc you want the r eco rder will make. T oast w ill pro mpt y ou for blank discs after each c opy . 3 Click the A dvanced tab . In the Ad vanced tab , y o u can change the following settings: ■ After W ri[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Changing Recorder Settings 17 Getting Started ■ Audio W r ite Mode : Displays the mode of re cor ding for the rec order . Choose the option that best fits the typ e of rec ording you want to mak e: ■ DAO . Short for “Disc-At-Once,” this method of recor ding allows pauses of vary ing length s of up to[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 2: T oast Basics 18 Getting Started Saving and Opening T oast Projects Y ou can sav e a project or op en existing project s. Note T oast sa ves pointers fo r the items in the c ontent area so that yo u can contin ue working on them later . If y ou mov e or delete an y of the ori ginal files or folder[...]

19 Miscellaneous General Features In this chapter Sharing Recorders Over a Network (T oastAnywhere) 20 Sending F iles or Fo lders to T oast from the Desktop (T oast It) 22 Erasing a Rewritable Disc 23 Ejecting a Disc 23 Setting T oast Preferences 24 V iew ing Detailed Disc Info rmation 24 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 19 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 3: Miscellaneous General Fea tures 20 Getting Started Sharing Recorders Over a Networ k (T oastAnywhere) The T oastAn ywhere™ featur e he lps you share CD or DVD r ecorder s across a network or the Internet w ith other T oast 6 Titanium users. An entir e office or home network can use a sing le rec[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Sharing Recorders Ov er a Network (T oastAnywhere) 21 Getting Started ■ T o change your passw ord, click Set P assword. Y ou will be asked to ente r a new password and v erify it. 4 W hen you ar e finished, click OK. Recording to a Shared Recorder T o record from T oast to a shared recorder: 1 Set up your [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 3: Miscellaneous General Fea tures 22 Getting Started Sending Files or Folders to T oast from the Desktop (T oast It) The T oast It™ feature lets y ou automatically send files or folde rs to T oast from an ywhere on your deskt op. Note This feature w orks regardless of whether T oast is running . I[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Erasing a Rewritable Dis c 23 Getting Started Erasing a Rewritable Disc If you are u si ng C D- R W , DV D- R W , DV D+ R W , a nd DV D- RA M me d ia , yo u can erase the entire c ontents of a di sc and re-rec ord t o it. Caution If y ou hav e copied extremel y sensit iv e data to a rewritable disc (such as [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 3: Miscellaneous General Fea tures 24 Getting Started Setting T oast Preferences T o set T oast Preferences: 1 Choose T oa st Titanium > Preferences. The T o ast Preferences dialog ap pears. 2 In the General tab, y o u can choose these opt ions: ■ Place T oast icon on the Dock . T o keep the T o[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide V iewing Detailed Disc Informat ion 25 Getting Started ■ N ame of the disc label (if any) ■ T y pe of disc (for example, Data C D-R or A u dio CD) ■ Tr a c k n a m e s ■ Start t rack information ■ T r ack size (or length of track) ■ Session information Erasing ReW ritable Discs If yo ur re cord e[...]

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27 Miscellaneous Advanced Features In this chapter Making a Multisession Disc 28 Saving a Proj ect as an Image File 29 Mounting an Image File on the Deskt op 30 Creating a T emporary Partition 30 Comparing the Contents of T wo Files or Folders 32 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 27 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 4: Miscellane ous Advanced Features 28 Getting Started Making a Multisession Disc A session is a rec orded area on a disc that c ontains one or more music or data tracks. A disc can hav e either a sing le session or multiple sessions, and a disc with multiple sessions is called a multisession disc. N[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Saving a Project as an Ima ge File 29 Getting Started T oast displays a progress bar as it burns y our data to disc. A message appears indicating that rec ording is c omplete. Saving a Project as an Image File Inst ead of recor ding a data, audio , v ideo , or cop y project t o CD or DVD media, you can sa ve[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 4: Miscellane ous Advanced Features 30 Getting Started Mounting an Image File on the Desktop Y ou can mount a pr ev iously cr eated image file on deskt op . M ost image files can be mounted. M ounted images function like an y other disc and are write-prot ected. Note If this is the first time y o u a[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Creating a T emporary Partition 31 Getting Started T o crea te a temporary partition: 1 Choose U tilities > Creat e T emporar y Partition. The Cr eate T emporar y P ar tition dialog appears. 2 Enter a name and siz e for the par tition. Choose a size that is appr opriate for the size of th e disc you are m[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 4: Miscellane ous Advanced Features 32 Getting Started Comparing the Contents of T wo Files or Folders Y ou can compar e the contents of two folders or two files to see if the y matc h. Y ou might do this to double-check that o r iginal files are ide nt ical t o a cop y you made of them. Note Compar [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Comparing the Contents of T wo Files or Folders 33 Getting Started The Co mpare dialog o pens. 2 Fr om the Compar e pop-up menu at the t op of the dialog, choose whether you want to c ompare two files or two folders. 3 In most situations, it is r e co mmended to lea ve the Ignore .DS St ore ch eck bo x selec[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 4: Miscellane ous Advanced Features 34 Getting Started 8 Click Start. The Compar e dialog displays a progr ess bar that t racks the comparison. An y information about discrepancies between the files or folders y ou are compa r ing appears in the Compare windo w . Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 34 Tues day, [...]

Da ta 5 Making Data Dis cs 37 6 Using Additional Data Features 45 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 35 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

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37 Making Data Discs In this chapter What is a Data Disc? 38 Overview of Ma king a Data Disc 38 Starting a Data D isc 39 Changing Data Disc Settings 39 Adding Files o r Folders to a Data Disc 40 W orkin g with File s and Fo lders in a Data Disc 41 Recording a Data Disc 43 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 37 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 5: Making Data Discs 38 Data What is a Data Disc? A data disc is a CD or DVD that c ontai ns files or folders. Y o u can back up any of these i tems to CD or DVD media as long as the size of th e item do es not ex ceed the capacity of the disc. Reasons Y ou Might Make a Data Disc Y ou might make a da[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Starting a Data Dis c 39 Data Starting a Data Disc T o start a da ta disc: ■ Click the Data tab . The Data co ntent a rea displa ys. Changing Data Disc Settings Y ou can optionally change differ ent settings for your data di sc. An impor tant setting to choose is whether to mak e a Mac Only disc (usable on[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 5: Making Data Discs 40 Data What Is a Mac & PC Disc? A Mac & PC disc is a cr oss -pl atfo rm data disc that c ontains M acintosh and W indows data, and is usable on either operating system. M a cintosh data will also be visible to W indows users. Note For inf or mation about making advanced [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide W orking with Files and Folders in a Data Disc 41 Data Each file or folder y ou add appears as a separ ate r ow in the Data cont ent area. Note Adding files or folders to T o ast does not mov e or change the original files on your hard disk. T oast simply creates point ers to items on the har d disk. W orkin[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 5: Making Data Discs 42 Data Organizing Files or Folders on a Data Disc Y ou can organize files or folders in the Data cont ent area just as you w ould do with f iles and folders on the hard disk. (T his does not change the location of the or igi nal files on your har d disk.) T o organize files or f[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Recording a Data Disc 43 Data Recording a Data Disc W hen you ha ve finished organizing y o ur files and folders in the Data con ten t a rea , you a re rea dy to re cord it to a reco rda b le CD or DVD . Note Be fo re r eco rdi ng , you c an s el ec t a di f fer ent re cord er or cha ng e re cord er se tt i [...]

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45 Using Additional Data Features In this chapter Choosing Wh ich Mac OS Can Read Y o ur Disc 46 Compressin g a Mac OS Only Data Disc 46 Encryp ting a Mac On ly Data Disc 47 Copying a D ata Disc 48 Scheduling Automatic Backups 48 Making Advanced Data D iscs 49 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 45 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 6: Using Additional Data Features 46 Data Choosing Which Mac OS Can Read Y our Disc W hen you ar e making a data disc, y ou can determine whether the data disc is usable on ALL Macintosh comput ers or only Macintosh comput ers running Mac OS 8.1 or lat er . T o choose which Macintosh operating system[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Encrypting a Mac Only Data Disc 47 Data The disc opens into a folder , which contains the c ompressed file containing the c ontents of the disc. 3 Double-click the compr essed file. The file will de-co mpress and y ou w ill be able t o view the cont ents. Encrypting a Mac Only Data Disc If yo u a r e p l a n[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 6: Using Additional Data Features 48 Data 2 W hen the disc icon appears on the deskt op, d ouble-click it. The disc opens into a f older , w hich c ontains the encr y pted file containing the cont ents of the disc. 3 Double-c lick the encry pted file. M a c OS will prompt y ou for the passw ord. 4 En[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Making Advanced Data Discs 49 Data Making Advanced Data Discs The Disc Settings drawer f o r the Data tab c ontains advanced featur es that allow y ou to mak e these additional kinds of discs: ■ UDF . Mak e a DVD-V ideo from a VIDEO _TS folder , or a dat a CD or DVD usa ble on comput ers w ith UDF reader s[...]

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Au d i o 7 Making Audio CDs 53 8 Making MP3 Discs 63 9 Using Additional Audio Features 71 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 51 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

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53 Making Audio CDs In this chapter What Is an Audio CD ? 54 Choosing Audio CD Media 54 Overview of Making an Audio CD 55 Starting a New Audio CD 55 Choosing the Audio CD Format 56 Adding Files to Y our Audio CD 56 W orki ng with Files i n an Audio CD 58 Recording an Audio CD 62 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 53 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 7: Making Audio CDs 54 Audio What Is an Audio CD? An audi o CD is a CD that co ntains audio t racks and is playable b y CD pla yers, some MP3 disc play ers, computers, and even some DVD pla yers. Y ou can add most kinds of audio files t o an audio CD—T o ast aut omatically con ver ts them to CD tra[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Overview of Making an Audio CD 55 Audio Overview of Making an Audio CD 1 Start an audio disc . Click the A udio tab t o beg in setting up you r audio disc. 2 Choose the Audio CD format . In the Disc Settings drawer , make sur e to select A udio CD . 3 Add audio fil es to your audio CD . Y ou can add almost a[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 7: Making Audio CDs 56 Audio Choosing the Audio CD Format T o choose an audio CD: 1 In the A ud io tab, click the Disc Sett ings button (or the d isc title). The Disc Settings draw er opens. 2 T o choose an audio CD , select the A udio CD option. T urning on CD-TEXT CD-TEXT is a featur e that allows [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Adding Files to Y our Audio CD 57 Audio Adding Audio Files from the Hard Disk Y ou can add audio files to your au dio CD in any of these ways: ■ W ith the A udio tab select ed, dr ag audio fi les from an y location on y our hard disk t o the A udio cont ent area. ■ W ith the A udio tab selected, click th[...]

T oast 6 T itani um Getting Started Guide Chapter 7: Making Audio CDs 58 Audio Adding Audio Files from iT unes T o add audio files from iT unes: 1 Mak e sure the A udio t ab is displayed in T o ast. 2 In an y iT unes view , select the audio files y ou want to add to T oast. 3 Drag the selec ted audio files fr om iT unes into the A udio cont ent are[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide W orking wit h Files in an Audio CD 59 Audio Previewing Audio Files Y ou can preview audi o track s in any of these ways: ■ Click to the left of the title of a track to prev iew it. ■ U se the Play er Controls. Using the Player Controls: The Play Controls allow y ou to play , stop , or pause an y audio f[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 7: Making Audio CDs 60 Audio If the CD does not hav e a name, T oast prompts y ou to identify it. T o hav e T oast search for album, artist, and tr ack information, click Int ernet to searc h for the database. 4 If y ou hav e an Internet co nnection, T oast connects t o the online database. If the se[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide W orking wit h Files in an Audio CD 61 Audio T o view or edi t informat ion for an audio CD track: ■ Select a track in the tr ack list, wa it a moment for its highlight color to c h ange, and ty p e a new title. ■ Double-click the name o f the audio CD (or choose Disc > Get Tr a c k I n f o ) . The A [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 7: Making Audio CDs 62 Audio Recording an Audio CD W hen you ha ve finished organizing y o ur audio files in the A udio content area, y ou are r eady t o rec ord yo ur audio CD . Note Be fo re r eco rdi ng , you c an s el ec t a di f fer ent re cord er or cha ng e re cord er se tt i ng s. For mo re i[...]

63 Making MP3 Discs In this chapter What Is an MP3 Disc? 64 Choosing MP3 Disc Media 64 Overview of Making an MP3 Disc 65 Starting a New MP3 Disc 65 Choosing the MP3 Disc Format 66 Adding MP3 Files or Folders to Y our MP3 Disc 66 W orki ng with MP3 Files in an MP3 D isc 68 Recording Y our MP3 Disc 70 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 63 Tues day, July 8, 2003[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 8: Making MP3 Discs 64 Audio What Is an MP3 Disc? An MP3 disc is a CD or DVD that contains audio files in the MP3 file format and is pla yable by MP3 disc pla yers, compu ters, and some DVD pla yers. Y ou should only use MP3 files to build an MP3 disc. MP3 files are c ompressed and take up far less s[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Overview of Making an MP3 Dis c 65 Audio Overview of Making an MP3 Disc 1 Start a new MP3 disc . Click the A udio tab to begin setting up y our audio disc. 2 Choose the MP3 Disc format . In the Disc Settings drawe r , select MP3 Disc. Mak e sure y o u hav e selec ted MP3 disc. 3 Add MP3 files to T oast . A d[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 8: Making MP3 Discs 66 Audio Choosing the MP3 Disc Format T o choose an MP3 disc: 1 In the A ud io tab, click the Disc Sett ings button (or the d isc title). The Disc Settings draw er opens. T o choose an MP3 disc, select MP3 Disc. Changing Advanced Data Disc Settings Fo r a complete list of adva nce[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Adding MP3 Files or Folders to Y our M P3 Disc 67 Audio Note If y ou have only one rec order connect e d to your c omputer , you should c opy the MP3 files to y our hard disk (b y dr agging them or to the deskt op), then ad d them to T o ast from the har d disk. For more information, see A dding Files or F o[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 8: Making MP3 Discs 68 Audio W orking with MP3 Files in an MP3 Disc Once y ou hav e added MP3 files or folders t o the Data conte nt area, y o u can organize them in differ ent ways: ■ Cr eat ing a new folder ■ Organizing files or folders ■ R enaming a file or folder ■ R emov ing files or fol[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide W orking with M P3 Files in an MP3 Disc 69 Audio Renaming an MP3 File, Folder , or Disc T o rename a file, folder , or disc in an MP3 disc: 1 Click the it em br iefly . Afte r a moment, the item will become selected. 2 T y pe a new name for the item. 3 T o go to the next item for r enaming , press T ab. T o [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 8: Making MP3 Discs 70 Audio Recording Y our MP3 Disc W hen you ha ve finished organizing y o ur audio files in the A udio content are a, yo u a re re a dy to re cord t he m to a reco rda bl e CD or DVD . Note Be fo re r eco rdi ng , you c an s el ec t a di f fer ent re cord er or cha ng e re cord er[...]

71 Using Additional Audio Features In this chapter Exporting Audio from Different Sour ces 72 Copying Audio Discs 74 Digitizing Y our LPs or Cassettes 74 Making Advanced Audio Discs 75 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 71 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 9: Using Additional Audio Features 72 Audio Exporting Audio from Dif ferent Sources T o ast lets y ou export audio fr om any o f these sourc es and then sav e it to yo ur hard disk as an AIFF file: ■ A u dio CD ■ iT unes® ■ An y QuickT ime® v ideo file Exporting Audio from an Audio CD Y ou ca[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Exporting Audio from Different Sources 73 Audio 4 In the Sa ve As field, y ou can optionally enter a new name for the first audio file y ou are exporting. (Only the first file exported to y our hard disk will hav e a new name.) 5 Fr om the Wh ere pop-up menu, choose the location on your har d disk where y ou[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 9: Using Additional Audio Features 74 Audio The Disc Settings draw er opens. 2 In the Disc Settings draw er , selec t the A udio CD option. 3 Drag a QuickTime video file to the A udio cont ent area. T oast automatically e xt racts the audio por tion from the QuickT ime video file, and con verts it to[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Making Advanced Audio Discs 75 Audio T o get full-text sear ch help: ■ In CD Spin Doctor , choose Help > CD Spin Doctor Help . Making Advanced Audio Discs The Disc Settings draw er for the A udio tab contains featur es that allow y ou to mak e these t y pes of discs: ■ Enhanced Au dio CD . Mak e an au[...]

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Vi d e o / P h o t o 10 Making V ideo Discs 79 11 Importing V ideo from a DV Camcorder (Plug & Burn) 95 12 Using Additional V ideo Features 103 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 77 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

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79 7 Making V i deo Discs In this chapter What Is a V ideo Disc? 80 Choosing V ideo Disc Media 80 Understand ing Menus and Buttons 80 Overview o f Making a V ideo Disc 81 Starting a V ideo Disc 82 Changing V ideo D isc Settings 82 Adding V ideo or Slidesho ws to a V ideo Disc 84 Editing a V ideo File in the V i deo Conte nt Area 88 Editing a Slides[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 80 V ideo/Photo What Is a V ideo Disc? A video disc is a CD or DVD that contains videos or ph oto slideshows and is playable on a D VD player or co mputer . Supported V ideo and Photo File Form ats Y ou can use an y v ideo file or photo file format that is also rec o gnized by[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Overview of Making a V ideo Disc 81 V ideo/Photo Overview of Making a V ideo Disc Making a video disc inv olves these steps: 1 Start a new video disc . Clic k the Vid eo tab to begin setting up your video disc. 2 Change the settings of your video disc (opt ional) . Y ou can change settings for your video dis[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 82 V ideo/Photo Starting a V ideo Disc T o start a new video disc: ■ Click the V ideo tab . The V ideo conte nt area displays. Changing V ideo Disc Settings Y ou can change diff erent settings for y our v ideo disc. The important settings to change are the typ e of disc, vid[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Changing V ideo Disc Settin gs 83 V ideo/Photo ■ SVCD (Super V ideo CD): CD-R ecor dable disc in the SV CD format, which can be pla yed in many new er-model D VD players. An SV CD holds appro ximately 15-20 minutes of video and results in higher v ideo quality than the V CD format, but is not as good as th[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 84 V ideo/Photo Note R egardless of which V ideo Qualit y setting you choose, T oast automaticall y adjusts the encoding rate t o use all a vailable space on a disc. Pu tting less content on a disc will pro vide better quality than more c ontent. This has no effect on recor di[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Adding V ideo or Slideshows to a Video Disc 85 V ideo/Photo Adding V ideo from the Hard Disk Y ou can add video from the hard disk in any of the se ways: ■ W ith the V ideo tab selected, drag v ideo fi les from an y lo cation on your hard disk t o the Vid eo content ar ea. ■ W ith the Video tab selected,[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 86 V ideo/Photo 3 Drag and drop the iM ovie refer ence file into T o ast. T o ast adds the mo v ie to the V ideo co ntent area . Note For mor e information, se e the documentation pro v ided with these applications. Adding Photos from the Hard Disk Y ou can add one or mo re ph[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Adding V ideo or Slideshows to a Video Disc 87 V ideo/Photo Adding Photos from iPhoto T o add photos from iPhoto to T oast: 1 M a ke s ure the V ideo tab is display ed in T oast. 2 In y our iPhoto Librar y , selec t one or more photos y ou want to add to To a s t . 3 Y ou can add a new slidesho w or add phot[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 88 V ideo/Photo Editing a V ideo File in the V ideo Content Area Y ou can edi t a video file in these ways: ■ By trimming the video so T oast includes only the portions y ou want reco rde d to you r fi na l d i sc ■ By setti ng the picture of the men u button fo r this v i[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Editing a V ideo Fi le in the V ideo Content Area 89 V ideo/Photo The video to the rig ht of the Finish marker will not be included in the final video disc. Setting the Button Pict ure for a V ideo File Y ou can select a specific fr ame of a video file as the button picture that appears in a menu when y ou v[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 90 V ideo/Photo 3 Y ou can choose the frame of video you want t o use as a button picture in either of these way s : ■ In the video prev iew w indow , drag the Playhead back or for th to preview th e video until you find the video fr ame that you wish to includ e. ■ Pr ess[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Editing a Slideshow in the Video Content Area 91 V ideo/Photo 2 In the Edit sheet, click the Slidesho w tab. 3 Set the pictur e of the menu butt on for this slidesho w : ■ In the list of photos, clic k the photo y ou want to use as the menu butt on pictur e, then click the Set Butt on Picture butt on. The [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 92 V ideo/Photo ■ Click A dd. The Open dialog appears, wher e you can bro wse for photos o n your har d disk. When y ou locate the photos, select them and click Open. The photos y ou added are now part of the slideshow . 6 T o remo ve photos, select the photos y ou want to r[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Recordi ng a V ideo Disc 93 V ideo/Photo The Edit sheet appears, containing informat ion abo ut the v ide o or slideshow . The T ext tab displa ys information th at wil l be displayed on the menu about this video or slidesho w : ■ V ideo or slideshow f i le name . Displa ys the filename of this item. ■ T[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 10: Making V ideo Discs 94 V ideo/Photo Why V ideo Encoding T akes Time Encoding for V CD , SV CD or DVD can be time c onsuming. Video fi les are ve r y large and need to be c ompressed (e nc o ded) to fit on a CD or DVD . It can tak e up to several minutes for each minute of video . Can I continue t[...]

95 Importing V i deo from a DV Camcorder (Plug & Burn) In this chapter What Is P lug & Bur n? 96 Quick Pl ug & Burn 97 Other W ays of Usi ng Plug & B urn 98 Connecting Y our DV Ca mcorder t o the Com puter 99 Using the V i deo Player Controls to Cue the T ape 100 Importin g V ideo into T oa st from a DV Camc order 100 Completi ng a [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1 1: Importing Video from a DV Camcorder (Plug & Burn) 96 V ideo/Photo What Is Plug & Burn? Plug & Burn™ helps y ou impor t v ideo into T o ast fr om your DV camc order an d re cord it to di sc . What Are the Different W ays of Using Plug & Burn? There ar e different wa ys to use Pl[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Quick Plug & Burn 97 V ideo/Photo Quick Plug & Burn This section explains the quick est way of rec ording video from a DV camcor der to a disc. 1 Connect y our DV camc order to yo ur computer via a Firew ire cable. Mak e sure it is turned on and switched to playback mode. W hen T oast detects the DV [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1 1: Importing Video from a DV Camcorder (Plug & Burn) 98 V ideo/Photo R ecording begins, w ith a pr o gress bar displaying the progress of the reco rdi n g . Other W ays of Using Plug & Burn In addition to a Quick Pl ug & Burn, there are additional wa ys of using Plug & Burn: Overvie[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Connecting Y our DV Camc order to the Computer 99 V ideo/Photo Overview of Plug & Burn wi th Additional Content and Full Editing 1 Plug . Connect your D V camcorder t o the computer . 2 Import . Impor t the v ideo from the camcorder int o T oast. 3 Add . A dd an y o ther v ideo or slideshows. 4 Edit . Ch[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 1 1: Importing Video from a DV Camcorder (Plug & Burn) 100 V ideo/Photo Using the V ideo Player Controls to Cue the Ta p e Once T o ast is displa y ing the DV camc order connected t o your compu ter , you can use the V ideo Player C ont rols t o fast-forward or rewind to the exact point where y o[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Completing a V ideo Project After Importing 101 V ideo/Photo In r eal time, the DV camc ord er plays back while T oast captures the video to a video file on your har d disk. W hen the DV camc order reaches the end of the tape (or you st op it), T oast stops impor ting the vi deo , saves the video file, and a[...]

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103 Using Additional V ideo Features In this chapter Exporting V ideo from an E xisting V ideo Disc 104 T u rning V ideo Menus On or Off 104 Copying a V ideo Disc 105 Using Motion Pictures 105 Making Advanced V ideo Discs 106 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 103 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 12: Using Addi tional V id eo Features 104 V ideo/Photo Exporting V ideo from an Existing V ideo Disc Y ou can export video from an existing video disc to the har d disk. T o export video to the hard dis k : 1 W ith the V ideo tab display ed, inser t the v ideo disc into a driv e. 2 W hen the disc ic[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Copying a V ideo Disc 105 V ideo/Photo ■ If y ou want the first v ideo or slideshow on the video disc to beg in pla y ing ba ck immediately without showing any menus, unc heck the M enus check bo x for the t y pe of v ideo disc you are making. ■ If y ou want your video disc to ha ve menu and button na v [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 12: Using Addi tional V id eo Features 106 V ideo/Photo Making Advanced V ideo Discs ■ V ideo Disc wi th Data Conten t . Mak e a video disc that co ntains video and/or slideshows and enhanced data content in the DVD-R OM or CD-R OM area. The video por tion of the disc is pla yable in a DVD pla yer [...]

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109 Copying Discs In this chapter Overview of Copying a Disc 11 0 Copying a Disc with Only One Recorder 11 0 Copying a Disc with T wo Drives 111 Copying an Im age File to Disc 11 2 Using Advanced Copy Features 11 3 Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 109 Tues day, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 13: Copying Discs 11 0 Copy Overview of Copying a Disc T oast helps you mak e an exact copy of an existing sing le-session disc. If you tr y to cop y a multisession disc, this procedur e copies only the first session. (A single-session disc is a disc that has been recor ded to once and then “ close[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Copying a Disc with T wo Drives 111 Copy If T oast de tects a disc y ou can copy , the volume name of the disc appears in the Cop y content ar ea. Other w ise, insert the disc you want to copy . 2 Click the r ed R ecord button. 3 W hen prompted, insert a blank disc int o the currently selected reco rde r . T[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Chapter 13: Copying Discs 11 2 Copy Copying an Image File to Disc An image file is a single file, sav ed on your har d disk, that contains ALL the data and formatting information needed to cr eate a CD or DVD . The Disc Image format in the Data tab lets y ou recor d an image file to disc. Preserving Dates on[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Using Advanced Copy Features 11 3 Copy 4 Click the r ed R ecord button. 5 W hen prompted, insert a disc into the currently selected reco rder . T oast displays a progress bar as it c opies your image file to disc. Using Advanced Copy Features The Disc Settings drawer f o r the Data tab c ontains advanced fea[...]

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11 5 Index 128-bit encryption 47 A adding files or folders to data disc 40 files or folders to MP3 disc 66 files to audio CD (from audio CD) 57 files to audio CD (from hard disk) 57 files to audio CD (from iTunes) 58 files to MP3 disc (from hard disk) 66 iMovie project to video disc 85 photos to video disc (from iPhoto) 87 photos to video disc from[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Index 11 6 B backups scheduling 48 BIN CUE copy 113 buffer unde rruns 16 C cassette tapes, digitizing 74 CD Super Video CD format 83 VCD format 82 CD Spin Doctor 74 CD-i 113 CD-TEXT 56 choosing media 54 closing a disc 16 comparing two fi les or folders 32 compatibili ty media and playback device 11 media and[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Index 11 7 sending files to Toast from 22 digital video hard disk space needed 6 importing 100 digitizing LPs and cassettes 74 Disc Sett ings button 11 Disc Sett ings drawe r 7 , 10 disc tabs 7 , 8 discs 42 , 69 choosing the type 11 closing 16 compressing 46 copying 110 ejecting 23 erasing 23 multisession 28[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Index 11 8 getting help 4 using 4 I image file copying 112 making disc from 112 image files 29 mounting on desktop 30 preserving dates 112 properties of 29 reasons to make 29 iMovie 85 importing vi deo from DV camcorder 85 , 100 informatio n where to find more 4 installing To ast 7 Internet track-na ming d a[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Index 11 9 O opening Toast project 18 P PAL 83 photos adding to slideshow 87 adding to video disc from hard disk 86 adding to video disc from iPhoto 87 including origina ls on video disc 84 playback devices compatibility with me dia 11 Player Con trols 59 Plug & Bu rn 85 definition 96 overview of other m[...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Index 120 system 6 rewritable discs erasing 23 S saving project to image file 29 Toast project 18 scheduling backups 48 sessions recording mo re than one 28 settings changing 14 data discs 39 video disc 82 sharing, a recorder with another Toast use r 20 simulation mod e 16 slideshows 80 adding to video disc [...]

T oast 6 T itanium Getting Started Guide Index 121 adding enhanced content to 106 adding iMovie project to 85 adding photos from hard disk 86 adding photos from iPhoto 87 adding to from hard disk 85 changing settings 82 definition 80 DVD format 83 encoding 83 exporting video from 104 how it plays on TV 80 including photo originals 84 recording 93 s[...]

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