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[. . . ] DVD neXt COPY User's Guide March 2007 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Table of Contents 1. 0 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1. 1 Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 2 Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 3 Support/Help Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] (Back) Figure 36 52 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Project_Library Set the location of your project library on your computer. The software will default to converting the movie to a temp file on your hard drive. You must deselect Burn After Convert, in the New Project Window to convert a movie to your Project Library on your hard drive. (Back) Temporary_Path Set the temporary directory where the files are to be temporarily stored on your hard drive. If you are making a copy of a DVD to DVD blank disc, these files will be deleted after the burning process is complete. (Back) Figure 37 53 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Disable_Screensaver Disable your screen saver to avoid any conflicts with the software. (Back) Allow_DVDneXtCOPY to check for updates (This setting checkbox has been removed, as it is automatic in the latest version). (Back) Show_Tooltips You will see tooltips when you mouse over a feature. (Back) Play_sound if Ready Select your preferred . wav file sound alerts when the Conversion Cycle and Burning Process are complete. (Back) Figure 38 54 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide 5. 4 Manage Profiles Window This window allows you to select audio and subtitle languages, set the Target Size and Quality of the DVD movie to be burned. If you have other DVD copy software installed, you may Activate software compatibility mode. You should experiment with various settings to see which works best with your particular system and disc media. Once you have selected all your preferences, you click on OK and they will be saved to that profile. You will be presented with the option to select any profile you have created when you click on NEW in the Main Control Panel. Figure 39 55 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Select_Profile Select New. . . (Back) Language_Pre-selection Check your preferred audio and subtitle language. (Back) Target_Size Determine the size of the video file that will be converted to your hard drive and burned to your blank single or dual layer DVD disc. (Back) Figure 40 56 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Quality_ For single or dual layer, you can select any range between the fastest burn (Sharp- Fastest) or the best quality (Fluid-Slowest). (Back) Overwrite_Deposit Buffer (This setting checkbox has been removed, as it is automatic in the latest version). (Back) Remove_Region Limitation (This setting checkbox has been removed, as it is automatic in the latest version). (Back) Enable_Preview While Copy Allows you to watch the movie as it is being converted to your hard drive. (Back) Figure 41 57 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide 5. 5 SkinManager Window Skins are custom Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) that can be applied to certain software in order to suit the different tastes of different users. Figure 42 For more detailed instructions on how to download and install skins, please download the DVD neXt COPY Add-ons & Plug-ins, please refer to section 6. 5 Downloading and Installing Skins. 58 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide 6. 0 Advanced Operations This is an overview of the various advanced operations found in DVD neXt COPY that will greatly enhance your DVD copying experience. It is suggested you read the Graphical User Interface Chapter first to fully understand all the functions and features of the software. 6. 1 Creating a Profile The first profile you create should be the one you will be using most of the time, as you will be offered this profile as default each time you select Use Profiles in the New Project Window. From the Main control panel, click on Profiles. Figure 43 59 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Step 2. and type in the profile name. Figure 44 60 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide Step 3. [. . . ] A video compression system developed by the Motion Picture Experts Group. Achieves approximately ¼ the resolution of broadcast TV and is slow fro processing high quality moving images. Mode 2 MPEG MPEG-1 MPEG-2 The super high quality video technique used for DBS (satellite TV), DHTV and DVD. 93 DVD neXt COPY V2. 0 User's Guide MPEG-4 A transport-agnostic multi-media representation technology developed as an expansion on the MPEG-2 standard. N MSF O Optical Media A direct access media converted and read by light. P Packet Writing PCM A technique of writing to a CD-R or CD-RW disc which allows small increments of data to be added to the disc. This is used by nearly all "drag-and-drop" type CD burning software. [. . . ]