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| author | Carl Hetherington <cth@carlh.net> | 2021-10-07 23:05:19 +0200 |
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| committer | Carl Hetherington <cth@carlh.net> | 2021-10-07 23:05:19 +0200 |
| commit | 6b5f5dfe4aebf10a7ecd707e157a85d89270a4ff (patch) | |
| tree | 3cfd3ba19e5d95019c268940f620fa533e872f42 | |
| parent | 7a0280dc7b332f825dad5b963189e66a2a83d603 (diff) | |
Some manual tidying.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml | 56 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml b/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml index 87d3287ae..0354d6b55 100644 --- a/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml +++ b/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml @@ -96,12 +96,8 @@ DCP-o-matic will be installed onto your machine. </para> <para> -If you are using a 32-bit version of Windows, you will need the 32-bit -installer. For 64-bit Windows, either installer will work, but I -suggest you use the 64-bit version as it will allow DCP-o-matic to -use more memory. You may find that DCP-o-matic crashes if you run -many parallel encoding threads (more than 4) on the 32-bit -version. +Use the 64-bit installer unless you are using a 32-bit version of Windows. +You may find that DCP-o-matic crashes if run the 32-bit version on a CPU with more than 4 cores. </para> </section> @@ -112,8 +108,8 @@ version. <title>macOS</title> <para> -DCP-o-matic will run on macOS version 10.10 (Yosemite) and -higher. DCP-o-matic is split into seven separate applications, each of +DCP-o-matic versions 2.16.0 and higher will run on macOS version 10.10 (Yosemite) and +higher. DCP-o-matic is split into eight separate applications, each of which can be installed by downloading the <code>.dmg</code>, double-clicking to open and then dragging the icon to your <guilabel>Applications</guilabel> folder. @@ -124,6 +120,10 @@ If you don't know which parts of DCP-o-matic to install, start with the first (main) part. </para> +<para> +If you are using macOS 10.9 (Mavericks) or older you will need to install the latest 2.14.x version of DCP-o-matic. +</para> + </section> <!-- ============================================================== --> @@ -158,14 +158,11 @@ thanks to Stefan Karner. </section> <section> - <title> - Building from source - </title> - <para> - Since DCP-o-matic is open-source you can also build it yourself, though this can be quite a difficult process (especially on Windows and macOS). There are instructions for how to do it on - <ulink url="https://dcpomatic.com/development"> - https://dcpomatic.com/ - </ulink> +<title>Building from source</title> +<para> +Since DCP-o-matic is open-source you can also build it yourself, +though this can be quite a difficult process (especially on Windows and macOS). +There are instructions for how to do it on <ulink url="https://dcpomatic.com/development">https://dcpomatic.com/</ulink> </para> </section> </chapter> @@ -192,7 +189,7 @@ movie <ulink url="http://sintel.org/">Sintel</ulink> from <ulink url="https://download.blender.org/durian/trailer/Sintel_Trailer.480p.DivX_Plus_HD.mkv">their website</ulink>. Generally one would want to use the highest-resolution material available, but for this test we will use -the low-resolution version to save everyone's bandwidth bills. +the low-resolution version to save on download time. </para> <para> @@ -426,6 +423,21 @@ to encode a single frame which it can then repeat. <!-- ============================================================== --> +<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:lang="en" id="ch-disk-writer"> +<title>Writing DCP drives</title> + +<para> +Once a DCP has been created it must often be transferred to a cinema for playback. The most reliable way to do this is to write a specially-formatted drive (in the ext2 format) containing your DCP. +</para> + +<para> +Writing ext2-formatted drives is difficult from macOS and Windows without custom software. DCP-o-matic includes a tool called the ‘DCP-o-matic Disk Writer’ which makes it easy. +</para> + +</chapter> + + +<!-- ============================================================== --> <chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:lang="en" id="ch-manipulating-existing-dcps"> <title>Manipulating existing DCPs</title> @@ -754,7 +766,7 @@ linkend="sec-prefs-keys"/>). <!-- ============================================================== --> <section> -<title>Content Properties</title> +<title>Content properties</title> <para> Below the content list are the controls to set content properties. To @@ -2173,7 +2185,7 @@ methods to understand it. <para> We suppose that we are trying to send a DCP to -Alice's cinema without an attacker called Mallory being able to +Alice's cinema without a third party called Mallory being able to watch it himself. </para> @@ -2229,7 +2241,7 @@ certificate so that others can make encrypted DCPs for DCP-o-matic. We take our DCP's symmetric key and encrypt it using the public key of Alice's projector. We send the result to Alice over email (using a format called a Key Delivery Message, or KDM). Her projector then -decrypts our message using its private key, yielding the magic +decrypts our message using its private key, giving the symmetric key which can decrypt the DCP. </para> @@ -3774,9 +3786,9 @@ The full details of OV and VF files are discussed in <xref linkend="sec-overlay" <title>Verifying DCPs</title> <para> - The player also offers a DCP validator. To check a DCP, + The player also offers a DCP checker. To check a DCP, open it and then select <guilabel>Verify DCP</guilabel> from the - <guilabel>Tools</guilabel> menu. This will run various checks on the DCP. + <guilabel>Tools</guilabel> menu. </para> <para> |
