ltDvdWriter.Overwrite Property

Visual Basic example

Syntax

object.Overwrite As Boolean

Remarks

Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the DVD writer will delete (overwrite) the existing DVD image A set of files that contain all of the video and audio content for a DVD, organized with a table of contents (optional). See also: Title, Chapter The name for each individual video file on a DVD. For example, under the title "Water Skiing", you might have the chapters "My first try," "My first wreck," and "My first jump.", ISO Image An ISO image (.iso) is a disk image of a file system. It includes data files that are contained in the ISO image along with filesystem metadata. ISO images are an alternative to physical media for distribution of a "DVD" over the Internet. Most operating systems allow ISO images images to be "played" as if they were physical discs. See also: DVD Image.. at the next write operation. Possible values are:

Value

Meaning

TRUE

The DVD writer will delete (overwrite) the existing DVD image at the next write operation.

FALSE

The DVD writer will append new titles to the existing DVD image at the next write operation.

To add a new title The name for a group of related video files (called "Chapters") on your DVD. For example, for a DVD called "My Summer Vacation," you might have the titles "Water Skiing," "New Friends," and "Hiking." For each of those titles, you might have one or more different video files. to the DVD image that has been created, overwriting must be disabled before writing the image. To disable overwriting, set this property to FALSE before starting the next conversion.

Platforms

Win32, x64

See Also

Elements:

ltDvdWriter.TitleBreak property, ltDvdWriter.TempPath property, ltDvdWriter.ClearTitleSet method

Topics:

Multimedia Properties, Methods and Events

 

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DVD Module Properties, Methods and Events

 

Video Streaming Module Properties, Methods and Events