Opening a menu, Naming a menu, Adding assets to a menu – Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 User Manual

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Opening a Menu

To work with a menu, you need to open the Menu Editor for that menu. You can do so
from the Outline tab, the Graphical tab, or within the Menu Editor.

To open a menu from the Outline tab

1

Click the Outline tab.

2

Click the disclosure triangle next to Menus to display a list of current menus (if they are
not already visible).

3

Select a menu by clicking its name.

The menu appears in the Menu Editor, and the Inspector switches to show the menu’s
settings. If the Menu Editor is not visible, you can double-click the menu’s name in the
Outline tab to make it appear.

To open a menu from the Graphical tab

1

Click the Graphical tab.

2

Select a menu by clicking its tile.

The menu appears in the Menu Editor, and the Inspector switches to show the menu’s
settings. If the Menu Editor is not visible, you can double-click the menu’s tile in the
Graphical tab to make it appear.

To choose a menu in the Menu Editor

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Choose the menu to open from the View pop-up menu, located along the top of the
Menu Editor.

The menu appears in the Menu Editor, and the Inspector switches to show the menu’s
settings.

Naming a Menu

As you add menus to your project, you should rename them to make it easier to locate
and group them.

To rename a menu
Do one of the following:

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In the Outline tab, select the menu, click its name, then type the new name.

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In the Graphical tab, select the menu tile, double-click its name, then type the new name.

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Select the menu in the Outline tab, the Graphical tab, or the Menu Editor, then enter the
new name in the Name field of the Menu Inspector.

Adding Assets to a Menu

There are several ways to add assets to a menu:

• Drag an asset to the Menu Editor. See

Dragging Assets to the Menu Editor

for details.

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Chapter 12

Introduction to Creating Menus

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