Dragging a slideshow to an empty area – Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 User Manual

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Actions

Drop Palette options

• Sets the video from the story’s first video clip to be the button’s

thumbnail image.

• Adds a link from the button to the story’s first video clip.
• Sets the story’s End Jump setting to this menu (if it has not

already been set).

Set Asset (default option)

The button’s thumbnail does not change.

• Adds a link from the button to the story’s first video clip.
• Sets the story’s End Jump setting to this menu (if it has not

already been set).

Connect to Story

Dragging Multiple Existing Stories to an Empty Area

The following option appears in the Drop Palette:

Actions

Drop Palette options

• For each story, creates a button.
• Assigns each story as its button’s asset.
• Adds a link from the new buttons to each story’s first video clip.
• Sets each story’s End Jump setting to this menu (if it has not

already been set).

Create Buttons (default option)

Dragging a Slideshow to an Empty Area

The following options appear in the Drop Palette:

Actions

Drop Palette options

• Creates a button at this menu location.
• Assigns the first slide to its thumbnail.
• Adds a link from the new button to the slideshow.
• Sets the slideshow’s End Jump setting to this menu (if it has not

already been set).

Create Button (default option)

If the menu contains no buttons, drop zones, or text objects, this
option changes to Create Chapter Index. Instead of creating a
separate menu as the first chapter index menu, this menu is used.
Additional chapter index menus are created if necessary.

• Creates a button on this menu to link to the first of the new

chapter index menus.

• Creates one or more new chapter index menus, depending on

the number of slides and the button layout used.

• Opens the Choose Template or Layout Style dialog so you can

choose the template or layout style to use for the chapter index
menus.

• Links each slide from the slideshow to buttons in the chapter

index menus.

• Assigns the picture from each slide to its button’s thumbnail.
• Sets the slideshow’s End Jump setting to this menu (if it has not

already been set).

Create Button and Chapter Index

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Chapter 13

Creating Menus Using the Standard Method

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