
Tutorial
Step 1: Add Your Movies
Step 2: Customize the Menu
Step 3: Preview the Video CD
Step 4: Output
Reference
Getting Started
Before Use
Important Notices
IMxVCD Functions
User Environment
Precautions
Uninstallation
Launching IMxVCD
Exiting IMxVCD
Start Screen/Elements
Navigation Bar
Layout environments/Elements
Style Settings Panel
Movie Button Settings Panel
Title Settings Panel
Preview and Output/Elements
Preview Panel
Video CD Output (Windows)
Video CD Image Output (Macintosh)
Preferences
User Interface Notes
Supported File Formats
Glossary
Compatible Recording Drives
Glossary
DVD Video
High-quality digital recordings of video and audio on read-only media Images are generally
encoded in MPEG-2 format for recording. For playback on commercial DVD players.
MPEG
MPEG, an abbreviation for Moving Picture Experts Group, is an international data
compression standard for digital video and hi-fi audio. MPEG-1 is used for Video CD
playback that rivals VHS tapes in quality. MPEG files are smaller than DV (digital video)
files, an advantage which enables longer recordings and has made them a standard format for
Internet use. MPEG-2, used for DVD and digital satellite broadcasts, offers excellent image
and sound quality.
Video CD
A format combining audio and visual data for recording on a single CD-ROM format.
The video data is compressed for recording using MPEG-1 encoding for a resolution of
352×240 pixels. The frame rate is 24 or 29.97 frames per second. The audio format is MPEG-
1 Layer 2.
Video CDs or Video CD images created using IMxVCD offer the same playback control as
DVD Video. They can be played with commercial Video CD players or Video CD-
compatible DVD players.
authoring
The process of preparing a
video disk. Authoring involves menu creation and specifying the
content and navigation settings.
content
The video files used for authoring. Sometimes referred to simply as movies.
thumbnail
A smaller version of image files that is used for templates and other purposes. Thumbnails
offer an at-a-glance view to identify the files you are using.
disk image, Video CD image, Video CD image
A disk image is an image produced from various file structures. A Video CD image is an
image produced from a file structures conforming to the Video CD Ver2.0 standard.
video disk
A general term for
Video CDs and DVD Videos created using IMxVCD. Sometimes simply
referred to as a disk.
Video/TV format
Two kinds of video format are NTSC and PAL.
NTSC is the format generally used for television broadcasts in the U.S., Japan, and
elsewhere. NTSC images consist of 525 scanning lines, and the replay rate is 30 frames per
second. PAL is the format generally used for television broadcasts in Europe, China, and
elsewhere. PAL images consist of 625 scanning lines, and the replay rate is 25 frames per
second.
NTSC
Japan, United States of America, Canada, South Korea, Taiwan, Chile,
Philippines, Peru, and Mexico
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