Is it possible to upgrade Sonic DVDiT 6 on a PC without upgrading Avid? We need BluRay burning capabilities. Cheers Jack (read more)

This question has been asked, to some extent, in the past. However, I feel like the questions and answers have not been complete. My products usually run 3 - 5 min. The following is for a typical short SD video using Media Composer and DVDit 6 (the finished DVD will not have a menu): I want to have the... (read more)

I am using DVDIT 5.1.1, and I am trying to burn a Disc image from an avid express pro Quicktime reference. This is an error I have run into before with long projects (this one is 1.5 hours long). Last time, it didn't work the first six or so t imes, and out of pure time pressure desperation I kept... (read more)

Unfortunately subtitles created within MC, using the SubCap Generator, cannot be easily imported into AvidDVD. If you want to work with subtitles in one or more languages and give the viewer the possibility of choosing which they want to have on-screen, Avid DVD offers a better solution. These 3 tutorials... (read more)

Unfortunately subtitles created within MC, using the SubCap Generator, cannot be easily imported into AvidDVD. If you want to work with subtitles in one or more languages and give the viewer the possibility of choosing which they want to have on-screen, AvidDVD offers a better solution. These 3 tutorials... (read more)

Unfortunately subtitles created within MC, using the SubCap Generator, cannot be easily imported into AvidDVD. If you want to work with subtitles in one or more languages and give the viewer the possibility of choosing which they want to have on-screen, AvidDVD offers a better solution. These 3 tutorials... (read more)

In recent months the interest in using AvidDVD to author and produce both DVDs and Blu-Rays has grown quickly. Unfortunately the jungle of advice being thrown at newcomers seem to have confused them more than helped them. I did a test of 8 different settings and present my own conclusions in this tutorial... (read more)

I am a relative newcomer to Media Composer (early 2008) and as I began to feel my way around I got the idea of documenting my adventures by creating short video tutorials, Avid had already a large number of excellent, professionally produced tutorials online. I learned very much from watching them. However... (read more)

After searching for a long time (3years) I finally found a way to make great dvd,s that work & look great on TV, plasma, LCD and projectors! Throw away sonic and squeeze (if you used it to make a DVD) they don't do a good job and squeeze has got a lame mpeg2 codec. This is what I did; export... (read more)

This is the last of a 6 part tutorial on how I am using Media Composer along with DVDitPro HD (AVID DVD) to author and burn Blu-Ray disks and DVDs. NB. There is a “Full-screen” mode button on the control panel under the screen! Part 6 clarifies the reasons why I have the workflow that I have... (read more)