Computer and Software Support


Using DVD Shrink

To use DVD shrink, follow these steps

  1. Open DVD Shrink
  2. Put the movie in the DVD drive
  3. Click Open Disc
   

 

  1. Select the drive the movie is in
   

 

  1. Click OK
   

 

  1. Click Analysis
   
  1. If the disc needs to be analyzed, it will start the procedure.
  2. If it doesn't need to be analyzed, the following will appear, click No
   

 

  1. If the movie will fit on the disc without altering the contents, click Full Disc and Backup.
  2. If the movie will not fit on the disc, you will have to uncheck items such as different languages and anything else you don't need on the disc and click Re-author.
   

 

  1. For the "Select backup File" set it to ISO Image File
   

 

  1. On the Select targeted image file: Give the file a name and choose the location
  2. Click OK

For help with installing DVD Shrink, click on this.

For assistance with burning an ISO image to a disc, click the software that you use

If you use a different version of Sonic than listed above, the instructions above may apply as well.

NOTE: To burn the ISO image, be sure to use a DVD+R disc. Do not use a DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, or anything labeled RW. The movie will not fit on anything but a DVD+R. For information on the different types of drives, click here.