Re: (OT) DVD Authored Player Problems

["aashram2000" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

it is a PAL. This is so fustrating.

Is there a tool that can I can use to look at the the nuts and bolts
of video_ts generated. Maybe from there I can see what the problem is ?





--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Tim Allen <tim.allen@a...> wrote:
>
> The only thing I can think it might be is that when you first use iDVD
> it is set for NTSC not PAL. Infuriatingly you can't change an existing
> project, you have to redo it after changing your prefs to PAL. Maybe
> you've inadvertantly made an NTSC DVD and your player doesn't support
> them? My old player says 'no disk' when you put an NTSC disk in so
> maybe it's that?
>
> I'm clutching at straws but it might be worth checking the prefs. My
> Apple documentation said iDVD should be set to PAL but on mine it
> defaulted to NTSC which I didn't discover until after I'd spent 2
hours
> making a DVD...
>
> /shakes fist/
>
> Tim.
>
> On 7 Mar 2005, at 3:36 pm, aashram2000 wrote:
>
> >  I have a dvd that I have authored using dvd studio pro and idvd
and
> >  for some reason I cannot get it work in a certain dvd player
that I
> >  have. It is not the media cause this dvd player has played back
non
> >  idvd/dsp authored dvd I have done. There is something that
dsp/idvd is
> >  doing that this dvd player does not like. It refuses to load it
and
> >  says nodisc.
> >
> >  Is there a tool out there or pointers that I can use to compare
the
> >  video_ts folder to see what is bugging the player ?
> >
> >  I have tried vobrator and cant see much wrong there. Not that I
know
> >  what I should be looking at :-)
> >
> >  I have tried burning on different drives too
> >
> >  The dvd is for a charity who are keen to get the dvd for a
forthcoming
> >  show. So any advice much appreciated. I havent had much joy
elsewhere
> >  on the net.