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Getting Started Guide
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page ii Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide ii Legal Information Legal Information © 1994-2003 Roxio, Inc. All rights reserved. Use of this product is subject to your agreement to all of the terms of each of the license agreements included in this package. Trademarks The Roxio logo, the toaster with discs logo, ToastAnywhere, Toast It, and Plug & Burn are trademarks of Roxio, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Roxio, the
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page iii Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide iii Legal Information Gracenote is CDDB, Inc. d/b/a "Gracenote." CD and music-related data from Gracenote CDDB® Music Recognition ServiceSM © 2000-2003 Gracenote. Gracenote CDDB2 Client Software ® 2000-2003 Gracenote. U.S. Patents Numbers #5,987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, and other patents issued or pending. CDDB is a registered trademark of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, the Gr
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page v Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM v Contents Getting Started Introduction 3 1 About Toast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Where to Find More Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 What’s New in Toast 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installing Toast 6 Titanium . . . .
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page vi Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide vi Contents Toast Basics 13 2 Overview of Using Toast to Make a Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Choosing the Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Changing Recorder Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Saving and Opening Toast Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Clearing Items from the Content
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page vii Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide vii Contents Data Making Data Discs 37 5 What is a Data Disc?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Overview of Making a Data Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Starting a Data Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Changing Data Disc Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Adding
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page viii Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide viii Contents Audio Making Audio CDs 53 7 What Is an Audio CD?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Choosing Audio CD Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Overview of Making an Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Starting a New Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Choosing the Au
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page ix Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide ix Contents Video/Photo Making Video Discs 79 10 What Is a Video Disc? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Choosing Video Disc Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Understanding Menus and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Overview of Making a Video Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Starting a Vi
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page x Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide x Contents Using Additional Video Features 103 12 Exporting Video from an Existing Video Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Turning Video Menus On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Copying a Video Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Using Motion Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Making Advance
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Getting Started Introduction 3 1 Toast Basics 13 2 Miscellaneous General Features 19 3 Miscellaneous Advanced Features 27 4
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 3 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM 3 Introduction In this chapter About Toast 4 Where to Find More Information 4 What’s New in Toast 6 5 System Requirements 6 Installing Toast 6 Titanium 7 About the Toast Main Window 7 Setting Up and Turning On the Recorder 11 Choosing the Kind of Media to Use 11
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 4 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 4 Chapter 1: Introduction About Toast Toast® is award-winning software that helps you make CDs or DVDs. Here are some of the things you can do with Toast: ■ Save your data to CD or DVD ■ Create audio or MP3 discs ■ Create Video CDs (VCDs), Super Video CDs (SVCDs), or DVDs ■ Make backup copies of your discs There are many other kinds of tasks you can perform with Toast. To get the most out of Toas
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Getting Started GS_Introduction.fm Page 5 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:59 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 5 What’s New in Toast 6 What’s New in Toast 6 Here’s what’s new in Toast 6 Titanium: Usability and Performance ■ Toast It. Save time and burn directly from the desktop - without any initialization or "pre-flight" steps. Toast is now only one click away whenever you need it. ■ ToastAnywhere. Share CD or DVD burners across a network or the Internet with other Toast 6 Titanium users
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 6 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 6 Chapter 1: Introduction ■ Photo Slideshows. Drag & drop pictures directly from the hard drive or iPhoto library to create fast and easy full screen slideshows on Video CD, Super Video CD, or DVD. Video Features ■ Video CDs & Super Video CDs. Create Video CDs and Super Video CDs with menus and buttons. ■ DVD Authoring. Create simple DVDs with menus, buttons and chapters. Watch them on a home
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Getting Started Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 7 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 7 Installing Toast 6 Titanium Installing Toast 6 Titanium To install Toast: 1 Insert the Toast CD into your drive. The Roxio Toast 6 Titanium folder appears on your desktop. 2 Drag the Roxio Toast 6 Titanium folder to the location on your hard disk where you want Toast to be installed. 3 In the new location, double-click the application to launch Toast. 4 Follow the onscreen instruc
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 8 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 8 Chapter 1: Introduction Data, Audio, Video, and Copy Tabs Toast helps you easily create different types of discs. Clicking each of these tabs let you perform different tasks: ■ Data tab. Put any kind of file or folder on a disc for archiving or backup purposes, for use on a Mac, PC, or any computer. See Starting a Data Disc on page 39. ■ Audio tab. Make audio CDs or MP3 discs for use on a comp
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Getting Started Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 9 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 9 About the Toast Main Window Content Area The content area is where you add and organize your files, or where discs you want to copy appear. It is slightly different depending on which kind of disc you are making. To add content, drag your files here. In some views, you can click the Add button to add files from a file dialog. For more information, see Overview of Using Toast to
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Toast 6_0 GSG.book Page 10 Tuesday, July 8, 2003 5:32 PM Toast 6 Titanium Getting Started Guide 10 Chapter 1: Introduction ■ Recorder Options button. The green Recorder Options button displays the different recorders that are available for you to choose from, as well as a link to the Recorder Settings dialog (which lets you change preferences for the selected recorder). ■ Recorder Name. Displays the name of the currently-selected recorder. If more than one recorder is connected to your c
