DVD Studio Pro - User Operations Properties

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User Operations Properties

The user operations are broken into four groups: Playback Control, Stream Selection,
Menu Call, and Button. The following sections describe what happens when you select
each item.

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Playback Control
The Playback Control group contains the following settings.

Title Play: Available only in tracks, menus, and stories. Prevents jumping to a different

title by entering a title number using a DVD player remote control.

PPT Search/PTT Play: Available only in tracks. Prevents jumping to or playing from a

new chapter marker by using a remote control’s numeric keypad. PTT stands forpart
of title
and corresponds to track sections defined by markers.

Time Search/Time Play: Available only in tracks. Prevents jumping to or playing from a

new time by using a remote control’s numeric keypad.

Stop: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. Prevents stopping movie playback

before the end of the movie while a selected menu is displayed or until the next track,
marker, or story is reached.

Resume: Available only in menus. Prevents resuming movie playback while a selected

menu is displayed or until the next track, marker, or story is reached.

Time/PTT Search: Available only in tracks and markers. Prevents locating specific points

in a video stream by entering an exact time.

Still Off: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. By default, disabled in menus.

Disables the ability to prevent a still image from stopping in a slideshow. In other words,
allows a still image to be paused.

Pause On/Off: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. By default, disabled in

menus. Disables the pause on/off function during track playback until the next track,
marker, or story is reached.

Forward Scan: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. By default, disabled in

menus. Prevents scanning forward through the disc.

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Backward Scan: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. By default, disabled in

menus. Prevents scanning backward through the disc.

Next Program: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. By default, disabled in

menus. Prevents skipping forward through chapters.

Previous Program: Available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers. By default, disabled

in menus. Prevents skipping backward through chapters.

Go Up: Available only in menus. Prevents using the Return button on a remote control.

Stream Selection
All items available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers.

Audio Stream Change: Prevents changing to an alternate audio track during movie

playback until the next track, marker, or story is reached.

Subpicture Stream Change: Prevents viewing an alternate subpicture stream (another

name for the subtitle stream).

Angle Change: Prevents viewing different camera angles of the same material.

Video Presentation Mode Change: Prevents switching between 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios

or switching between pan-scan and letterbox presentations.

Menu Call
All items available in tracks, menus, stories, and markers.

Root Menu (DVD Menu): Prevents using the Menu button on a remote control to access

a DVD menu that you have previously set up in the Connections tab.

Title Menu: Prevents using the Title button on a remote control to access a DVD menu

that you have previously set up in the Connections tab.

Subpicture Menu: Prevents accessing the subtitle menu during movie playback.

Audio Menu: Prevents accessing the audio menu during movie playback.

Angle Menu: Prevents accessing the angle menu during movie playback.

Chapter Menu: Prevents accessing the chapter menu during movie playback.

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Button
There is only one item in the Button group.

Selection/Activation: Available only in tracks, menus, and stories. Prevents selecting and

activating button highlight areas.