Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 - Manual (Page 487)

To duplicate a script within a project
Do one of the following:
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Select the script in the Outline or Graphical tab, then choose Edit > Duplicate.
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In the Outline or Graphical tab, Control-click the script, then choose Duplicate from the
shortcut menu.
A copy of the script is created with the same name as the original, with a number added
to the end of the name.
Saving Scripts
You can save a script as an item description file, making it easy to import a script into
other projects.
To save a script as an item description file
Do one of the following:
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Select the script in the Outline or Graphical tab, then choose File > Export > Item
Description.
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Control-click the script in the Outline or Graphical tab, then choose Save Script from the
shortcut menu.
Loading Scripts
You can load saved scripts into a DVD Studio Pro project.
To load a script file
Do one of the following:
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Choose File > Import > Item Description to import a script item description (with an
“.dspScript” extension).
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Control-click in the Outline or Graphical tab, then choose Load Script from the shortcut
menu.
The script appears in the Outline tab under the Scripts heading and as a new tile in the
Graphical tab, and can now be edited as needed.
Testing Scripts
Once you have created a script, you will want to test it. Depending on the script’s function,
you can test it with the Simulator, with the Apple DVD Player as part of an emulator test,
or in set-top DVD players after you burn a disc.
487 Chapter 20 Creating Scripts