DVD Studio Pro 3 for Mac OS X
DVD Studio Pro 3 for Mac OS X

Author: Martin Sitter

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 700

ISBN-13:

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If you thought you were producing fairly sophisticated DVDs before, wait 'till you see what you can do with Apple's just-released DVD Studio Pro 3! With its stunning QuickTime-based movie transitions (Alpha Transitions) and a brand-new Graphic View that lets you interact with your project in a storyboard environment, DVD Studio Pro 3 promises to bring a whole new level of sophistication to your DVD projects. This task-based guide ensures that you start taking advantage of it immediately! In these pages, youAll discover how to build on your existing DVD authoring skills to master version 3's many powerful new features--including more than 30 additional transition styles, superb HD-to-MPEG-2 encoding, and more. Veteran author Martin Sitter breaks down each DVD Studio Pro task--from setting chapter markers to adding subtitles and creating scripts--into concise step-by-step instructions accompanied by informative screen shots. By the end of the volume, you'll be juggling multiple audio tracks, creating custom transitions, creating smart buttons, and more in the quest of DVD perfection!

DVD Studio Pro 3
DVD Studio Pro 3

Author: Marc Loy

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 0596005881

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Apple's highly sophisticated yet easy-to-use DVD Studio Pro 3 allows independent filmmakers, video producers, trainers, event videographers, and enthusiasts to create high-impact, professional-grade DVDs on the Mac.

DVD Studio Pro 3
DVD Studio Pro 3

Author: Adrian Ramseier

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 746

ISBN-13:

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There's no better way to learn to author professional, interactive DVDs than this self-paced, Apple-certified guide to DVD Studio Pro 3. This revision of the best-selling first edition is fully updated to take advantage of the software's new transition styles, superb HD-to-MPEG-2 encoding, and brand-new graphical view. Master trainers Adrian Ramseier and Martin Sitter begin with the basics of DVD authoring and--in a new advanced section--take you all the way through DVD Studio Pro's most powerful features. Each chapter presents a complete lesson in an aspect of DVD creation and finishing, with hands-on projects for you to complete as you go. After learning how to storyboard your DVD and plan its interactions, you'll set chapter markers, build still and motion menus, and add subtitles and Web links. You'll also learn sophisticated techniques for juggling multiple audio tracks and camera angles, creating smart buttons and custom transitions, and scripting. Finally, you'll encode professional-quality audio and video and build, format, and burn the DVD. By the end of the book, you'll have created four full DVDs, each geared to a different audience and using different navigation schemes and effects.

MasteringTM Mac® OS X
MasteringTM Mac® OS X

Author: Todd Stauffer

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2006-02-20

Total Pages: 908

ISBN-13: 0782151280

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Covers OS X v.10.3, Panther! On the Prowl for In-Depth, Step-by-Step, Mac OS X Coverage? Your Search Is Over Whether you're new to the Mac, upgrading from a previous Mac OS version, or converting from Windows or Unix, Mastering Mac OS X, Third Edition is your one-stop resource for Apple's powerhouse operating system. Filled with detailed explanations, step-by-step instructions, and thorough examples for newbies and old-timers alike, this book answers all your questions and shows you how to take advantage of every aspect of Mac OS X. Expert authors Stauffer and McElhearn divulge their Mac OS X troubleshooting and problem-solving know-how. Over 900 pages of coverage includes: Personalizing Mac OS X: Dock, Desktop, and Finder Using the latest features including iChat AV, FontBook, FileVault and Exposé Encrypting data, storing passwords, and using built-in applications Connecting to, troubleshooting, and securing your Internet connection Using, automating, and securing e-mail from viruses Using QuickTime 6, QuickTime Pro, and iMovie to play, edit, and export movie files Burning audio and data CDs and playing MP3s, Internet radio, and DVD movies Importing, exporting, and editing digital images using iPhoto Building a secure network and sharing files locally and over the Internet Using Windows and Unix documents, networking protocols, and applications Working with Terminal and Darwin command lines and Darwin applications Backing up and recovering data, managing your disks and peripherals Configuring and tweaking Apache, FTP serving, PHP, and MySQL Quickly diagnosing and solving common system-level problems Troubleshooting Classic and native applications

Mac OS X Support Essentials
Mac OS X Support Essentials

Author: Owen W. Linzmayer

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 0321335473

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With Mac OS now running on almost 40% of all Apple computers, support specialists can no longer afford not to know the latest operating system inside out. This text is a guide to Mac OS, highlighting key topics and diagnostic tools.

IMovie 3 for Mac OS X
IMovie 3 for Mac OS X

Author: Jeff Carlson

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780321193971

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-Shipping on every new Macintosh, iMovie 3 comes with a ready-made audience: the millions of Mac users eager to start making digital movie magic!-Loaded with tips and techniques gleaned from noted author Jeff Carlson's real-world iMovie digital video editing experience.-Amply illustrated with hundreds of screen shots--all updated to reflect iMovie 3's new interface.

Mac OS X Server Essentials
Mac OS X Server Essentials

Author: Schoun Regan

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 0321357582

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The only Apple-certified book on Mac OS X Server, this comprehensive reference takes server administrators, support technicians, and ardent Mac users deep inside the server operating system, covering everything from installing and configuring Mac OS X Server to the fine points of networking technologies, service administration, customizing users and groups, command-line service equivalents, and more. Keyed to the learning objectives of the Apple Certified Technical Coordinator certification exam, the lessons in this self-paced volume serve as a perfect supplement to Apple’s own training class, as well as a first-rate primer for computer support personnel who need to support and maintain Mac OS X Server as part of their jobs. Focused lessons take you step-by-step through practical,real-world tasks Ample illustrations help you master techniques fast Lesson goals and time estimates help you plan your time Chapter reviews summarize what you’ve learned About the Editor: Schoun Regan is CEO of I.T. Instruction (www.itinstruction.com) and leads its group of roving IT specialists, The Mac Trainers. Schoun routinely travels North America, training users on Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Windows integration, and image management and deployment. He organizes and speaks at the Mac OS X Pro conference sessions at Macworld Expo and various other conventions, educational institutions, and businesses.

DVD Studio Pro 2 for Mac OS X
DVD Studio Pro 2 for Mac OS X

Author: Martin Sitter

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 634

ISBN-13: 9780321167842

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Taking a visual, task-based approach to teaching DVD Studio Pro, this text uses pictures to guide the reader through the software and shows them what to do.

Apple Pro Training Series
Apple Pro Training Series

Author: Estelle McGechie

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2005-11-29

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 013279800X

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Welcome to Aperture, the revolutionary application for managing and editing digital photographs. Designed specifically for professional digital photographers, Aperture is an enormously powerful tool for handling some of the most time-consuming and tedious tasks of professional photography. This collection of Apple Pro Training tutorials will get you up and running in no time. You’ll learn how to sort, rank, and manage images with unparalleled efficiency; display onscreen proofs and contact sheets in compelling ways for clients; edit and retouch your selected images professionally; publish proofs, portfolios, and final images on the Web and in print; and archive images in a way that’s easy, secure, and intuitive. Available in 2005, these hands-on tutorials provide a great overview of an indispensable application for digital photographers.