Lesson 5. Creating a Chapter Index Menu

Lesson Files

Lessons > 05_Swiss_start (or the My_Projects > Swiss_DVD project file you created in Lesson 4)

Media

Media > Swiss > Swiss_Assets > Menus folder

Time

This lesson takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Goals

Understand the concept of chapter index menus

Create a chapter index menu

Understand special buttons such as _PREV_, _UP_, and _NEXT_

Select and change multiple buttons

Apply button styles

Use a chapter index menu

Chapter index menus provide a way to jump directly to any chapter marker in a video track. Most professional DVDs include a chapter index menu to allow the viewer to navigate through a long movie or to easily locate a specific scene. Using a track with chapter markers already ...

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