Apple I Book G3 manual Make your own movie or watch a movie on DVD

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Make your own movie or watch a movie on DVD.

Use iMovie to edit video from a digital video camera.

.Shoot video

with a digital video camera. Then connect the camera using a 6-pin to 4-pin FireWire cable and import your clips.

iMovie monitor Preview your movie or

view video from a connected DV camera.

Viewers

Click the clip viewer (eye tab) to edit and place clips. Click the timeline viewer (clock tab) to edit sound.

Playback controls

Use these to play the movie in the iMovie monitor. Click the Play Full Screen button to use the entire screen.

.You can export

your finished movie to a tape in your DV camera or to a QuickTime file.

Shelf

Clips appear here when you import them. Move clips to the viewer

to make them part of your movie.

Editing buttons

Click to open panels for adjusting and selecting sounds, video effects, titles, and transitions.

To learn more about iMovie:

mOpen iMovie and choose iMovie Help from the Help menu.

mGo to www.apple.com/store to find compatible DV cameras or to purchase a FireWire cable.

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