DVD Authoring and Production

DVD Authoring and Production, 9781578200825 (1578200822), CMP Books, 2001

SPECIAL FEATURE: A copy of the author's own DVD title, StarGaze, is included to provide real-world examples of each DVD authoring and production process. This book takes up where DVD Demystified leaves off, explaining the vital details of designing, producing, and selling a DVD. Don't make a disc without it. - Jim Taylor, Chief of DVD Technology, Sonic Solutions; author of DVD Demystified and the DVD FAQ No one knows the ins and outs, quirks and details, tricks and work-arounds of DVD authoring better than Ralph LaBarge. - Dana J. ... far more than a simple "How To" book, it is a work that conveys the subtleties and nuances that can only come from hands-on experience. - E.J. (Jerry) McFaul, Computer Scientist, US Federal Government

Ralph LaBarge is an independent DVD title developer with more than 200 DVD projects to his credit. He is a member of the DVD Association (DVDA) Board of Directors, a former chairman of the IMA/SPA DVD-ROM Technical Working Group, and a columnist for DV magazine. With masters degrees in electrical engineering and computer science, and over 12 years of practical experience in the fields of digital video compression and DVD, Ralph is widely recognized as a DVD expert. He specializes in the development of cutting-edge consumer DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, and WebDVD titles including AVIA Guide to Home Theatre, Mars: The Red Planet, the Naxos Musical Journey series, The Planet Earth series, StarGaze, and USA on DVD.

About the Author

Ralph LaBarge is an independent DVD title developer with more than 200 DVD projects to his credit. He is a member of the DVD Association (DVDA) Board of Directors, a former chairman of the IMA/SPA DVD-ROM Technical Working Group, and a columnist for DV magazine. With master's degrees in electrical engineering and computer science and over 12 years of practical experience in the fields of digital video compression and DVD, Ralph is widely recognized as a DVD expert. He specializes in the development of cutting-edge consumer DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, and WebDVD titles, including AVIA Guide to Home Theatre, Mars: The Red Planet, the Naxos Musical Journey series, The Planet Earth series, StarGaze and USA on DVD.

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