Windows parses this info on launch, so you need to restart the system to get it to recognize the changes. So what you're doing here is removing the references to DVD/CD buring engines that Windows uses to determine what engines are available (info contained in the UpperFilters and LowerFilters lines). DVD Edited) and location for the backup registry key, and then click Save. Choose File > Export, enter a new name (e.g. Select the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\ registry key.ĩ. To refresh the DVD engines list in the Windows registry:ģ. I'll share the trick to avoiding the uninstall / reinstall steps. It looks like Adobe has tried to make this bulletproof by having you delete these reg keys then forcing you to uninstall and reinstall.
This is modified from step 19 of the Adobe tech doc Troubleshoot errors or freezes that occur when you burn DVDs (Adobe Premiere Pro 1.x). This test won't take much time to try and I'll admit it's a bit of a "Hail Mary pass" attempt at fixing it but I think that it's probably worth the effort (which really isn't much). The only way to do this is to create a 23.976 fps mpeg (MPEG2-DVD) from the Media Encoder and then import that file into Encore to burn it. It sounds like you are attempting to burn a 23.976 fps DVD from PPro. In the N Frames pop-up menu, select 12 (you may need to scroll down in the Video tab to view the N Frames field).Īfter trying again, I found a way.change the playback settings (in project settings) to something different, then go back in and change back to what it was before.
On the Video tab, select 23.976 from the Frame Rate pop-up menu. Choose any of the available export presets.
To export to DVD using 23.976 fps, click the Settings button in the Burn DVD dialog box.
In order for Premiere Pro, Encore DVD, Premiere Elements to recognize a DVD burner and exist with other DVD software like Nero, the data in the registry key:Īdobe products use the data "PxHelp20" (Note the case of the letters).Īnother entry "pfc" should also be present. If you don't know how, then you shouldn't be editing the registry.
Support person (thanks David) who provided the following tidbit.įirst, before you hand edit a registry entry, BACKUP THE BRANCH. I read the FAQ "Things and Software to Avoid." but it didn't help. I'd thought I'd share this as I had some trouble getting Premiere Pro, Premiere Elements, and Encore to recognize my DVD burner.
Craigory suggests inserting a blank DVD before clicking on the “Export to DVD” menu.Also be sure to read the following Adobe technical support documents: 328585, 330725, 330330.Have a look at “ what to look for, avoid” and “ Good info from Adobe Encore forum”.It is possible there is software interfering with Premiere Pro’s access to your DVD burner.You cannot burn a DVD in the trial version of Premiere Pro.