Additionally, giving it a 720x405 source means that it is also rescaling, after you've gone to so much trouble to get out of Vegas for the scaling operation! That might be a *big* ouch right there! There are few controls, and DVDA's automatic settings all seem to be sort of "draft" quality. Generally, we don't want to have DVDA doing *any* encodes. I don't know much about VirtualDub and TMPGEnc.īut, your workflow isn't getting the best out of Vegas & DVDA.Īs I understand it, and maybe I'm missing something. That won't work for me, but I can get on the internet for long enough to create my master file, then go on the road (where internet may or may not be available) and continue to use that master in DVDA to burn as many DVDs as I need to. Ideally, I'd not need to get TMPGEnc Authoring Works 5, instead continuing to use DVDA, as TMPGEnc apparently requires a constant internet connection for it to work. What I'd like to know, is whether using TMPGEnc software can improve on this workflow of mine.Īny other suggestions are welcome.
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avi into Sony DVD Architect Pro 6.0 and burn my DVD using the default settings. I take that into Virtual Dub and use Video/Filter/Resize to downscale to 720x405.
My current workflow for this project is to set Vegas Project properties to 1280x720 29.970, progressive. I've just completed a video project which uses many formats of video as source video, such as: