Lost chapter points TMPGENC MPEG EDITOR to DVD AUTHOR

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"SmarSquid" <smarsquid@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:NeidncfpZcaWVrXfRVn-jg@comcast.com...
>I was using TMPGENC DVD AUTHOR for editing video and burning to DVD. I love
>the software except for the fact that you cannot cut in mid-frame.
>
> I found out that TMPGENC MPEG EDITOR eliminates this problem, so I was
> hoping to use a combination of MPEG EDITOR and DVD AUTHOR to do everything
> I need.
>
> The problem is this - the chapter points/key frames created when editing
> in MPEG EDITOR do not carry over when I then reopen the file in DVD
> AUTHOR. There is an option to "output key frame information" (a matching
> .keyframe file is created alongside the .mpg file), but it seemingly does
> no good.
>

I'm using VideoReDo until they put a frame accurate "Cut" feature
into TDA. If you cut your MPEG into smaller .mpg files, they will
begin and end at chapter points, automatically in TDA.

Luck;
Ken