Chapter 1

INTRODUCTION

DVD Authoring & Production is the result of more than six years of practical experience authoring and producing DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, and WebDVD titles. When I started developing DVD titles in early 1996 there was almost no documentation or literature available that described the process of producing a DVD title. In 1997 Jim Taylor’s DVD Demystified was published and has since become the bible for everyone in the DVD business. DVD Demystified is a great book, and I strongly encourage anyone getting into DVD to buy a copy, but it is primarily a technical book. While both books cover some of the same material, DVD Authoring & Production provides an in-depth look at the process of authoring and producing DVD titles. Conversely, ...

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