Digital Commons at Penn State

iDVD 7.0 is the standard DVD authoring program on all PSU Macs as of Fall 2008. The interface has changed slightly from previous versions and the media browser is better integrated to work with iPhoto, iTunes, and iMovie. This document will assist you with using iDVD 7.0 to author your edited movie to a DVD playable on any DVD player or computer with a DVD drive.

iDVD 7.0 Menu Workspace Interface
This is the workspace for the DVD Menu. You will do all your authoring, customizing, and testing via this interface

MENU WORKSPACE: This is where you edit and customize your DVD menu.
DROP ZONE: Pictures or Video added to a Drop Zone will customize your menu.
ADD BUTTON: Press to add buttons for movies, submenus, or slideshows.
MAP VIEW BUTTON: This button will display the map of your menu items and chapter divisions of your movie.