User Guide

256 Chapter 16, Copy Protection and Premastering
To start outputting the project:
1 Click Start. The Information window displays the status and progress for the output
operations that were specified:
• Project data is prepared and multiplexed and written temporarily to the Mux Directory.
• DVD files are generated (VIDEO_TS folder) and written to the DVD Root Directory.
• The Disc image file is written to the Target Directory.
• The Disc image file is output to the Target Device.
2 When prompted, insert the appropriate media for the Target Device (DVD-R disc, DLT or
Exabyte tape).
3 To interrupt the output process, click Cancel in the Information window.
4 When you are prompted that Layout is complete, click OK.
Note: If you want to write a disc image file only to the Target Directory, and not to the
Target Device, deselect the Premastering option before clicking Start.