42938INS Page 1 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:45 PM Installing Your Software The following information is intended to get you up and running as quickly as possible and covers these topics: Â About the Contents of Your DVD Studio Pro Box (p. 2) Â Â Â Â Â Â About Onscreen Help (p. 3) Upgrading Mac OS X and QuickTime (p. 4) Installing DVD Studio Pro on a Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther) System (p. 5) Installing DVD Studio Pro on a Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger) System (p. 8) Registering DVD Studio Pro (p.
42938INS Page 2 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM About the Contents of Your DVD Studio Pro Box Your DVD Studio Pro box contains software and documentation to enhance your video and audio production experience. DVD Studio Pro 4 Installation Disc This disc contains the files necessary to install DVD Studio Pro 4 and Compressor 2.
42938INS Page 3 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM About Onscreen Help Onscreen help (available in the Help menu) allows you to access information onscreen while you’re working in DVD Studio Pro and Compressor. Onscreen user manuals are available here, as well as links to other documentation and related Apple websites. Onscreen User Manuals Onscreen user manuals for DVD Studio Pro and Compressor can be accessed from each application’s Help menu.
2938INS Page 4 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM Upgrading Mac OS X and QuickTime You can install DVD Studio Pro 4 on computers using either Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther) or Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger). Before you install DVD Studio Pro, update your system software to make sure that you have the latest version of Panther or Tiger. You also need to upgrade to the latest version of QuickTime. QuickTime is an industry standard for working with digital video and is required for DVD Studio Pro.
42938INS Page 5 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM Installing DVD Studio Pro on a Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther) System When you install DVD Studio Pro, its components are placed in the Applications folder on your startup disk. Warning: If your system does not meet the minimum system requirements, installation of DVD Studio Pro will not be allowed. Refer to the Before You Install DVD Studio Pro 4 document on the DVD Studio Pro 4 installation disc for a list of minimum system requirements.
42938INS Page 6 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM 8 Select the startup disk, then click Continue. Your startup disk must have the latest version of Panther installed. 9 Do one of the following: Â To perform an easy installation, click Install or Upgrade. Â To perform a custom installation, click the Customize button, select the optional items you want to install, then click Install or Upgrade.
42938INS Page 7 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM To install the DVD Studio Pro content: 1 The Installer runs a program to determine if DVD Studio Pro can be installed. Click Continue. 2 Read the Welcome information, then click Continue. 3 Read the Software Licensing Agreement, click Continue, then click Agree. 4 Select the destination volume to install the content. Unlike the applications, this does not have to be your startup disk.
42938INS Page 8 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM Installing DVD Studio Pro on a Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger) System When you install DVD Studio Pro, its applications are placed in the Applications folder on your startup disk. You also choose whether to install the DVD Studio Pro 4 content and whether it is placed in the default location or in a custom location. Warning: If your system does not meet the minimum system requirements, installation of DVD Studio Pro will not be allowed.
42938INS Page 9 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM 9 Do one of the following: Â Click Install or Upgrade to perform a basic installation that includes the applications and the DVD Studio Pro content (which is placed at the default location of /[Startup Disk]/Library/Application Support/DVD Studio Pro/Apple). Â Click Customize to install selected items only. In the Custom Install window, select the applications and content to install.
42938INS Page 10 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM About Installing Software and Saving Files Mac OS X provides a multiuser environment. This means that several people can use the same computer, but each has a home directory where he or she can save files that aren’t accessible to others. If users are working on some of the same projects, they need to save or place these files in a location where others can access them.
42938INS Page 11 Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:12 PM Contacting AppleCare Support Information about the support options available from Apple is included in your DVD Studio Pro box. Several levels of support are available. Whatever your issue, it’s a good idea to have the following information immediately available when you contact Apple for support. The more of this information you have to give to the support agents, the faster they will be able to address your issue.