HP SR1979CF, a1593cn, a1590d, a1591cn manual Creating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizards

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Creating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizards

Sonic MyDVD includes Direct-to-Disc Wizards that guide you through the steps you must complete to create a DVD or VCD video project. A video project is a way to group, organize, store, play, and burn related video and still digital files.

1Connect your digital camcorder or Web camera to your PC.

2Click Start, choose All Programs, Sonic, and then DigitalMedia Home.

3Click the Video button and then Direct-to-Disc.

4Click DVD or VCD depending on the type of project you want to create. The Direct-to-VCD or Direct-to-DVD Wizard displays.

5Click Edit Style, and edit any of the following elements:

•Background color and graphics on the menus and submenus

•Button styles

•Background music

•Text format (font, color, and size)

•Custom styles

Alternately, you can click No Menus in the Direct-to-Disc Wizard if you do not want to be able to select from multiple files in the project.

6Type a name for your project in the project name field.

7Click one of the following:

•Record to DVD (or Record to VCD if you are creating a VCD project): Select the device, number of copies, and write speed.

•Record to hard disk: The video capture is stored by default in the My DVDs folder. Click Location if you want to select a different folder.

8Click Next. The Capture screen displays.

Make sure the output from your digital camcorder appears in the Preview window. If it does not, double-check your connections and make sure your camera is in playback mode.

9Click Record Settings to edit any of the default settings.

10Optionally, set a capture length, chapter points, or scene detection. Click the corresponding Help icon to display the online Help for each of these features.

11Click one of the following:

•Grab Frame — The image currently displayed in the Capture window is stored as a picture file (.jpg, .bmp, .gif, .tif, or .png format).

•Start Capturing — Starts a video capture (.mpeg format).

12Click Stop Capturing to manually stop the capture if you did not set a capture length (step 10).

13A confirmation message displays stating the disc or file was created successfully. Click OK.

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Contents Getting Started Guide USA Table of Contents Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Using the Memory Card ReaderUsing the HP Personal Media Drive Working with Digital Images Playing CDs and DVDsCreating Audio and Data Discs Creating Video Discs and Movies Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerGetting Help 105 Index 109Using surge protection Setting Up Your PCPutting Your PC Together Placing your PC in the proper locationConnecting to the PC Connector Symbol Description Mouse PS/2 connectorSerial Rear Turning On Your PC for the First Time Storing documentation and recovery discsRequirements Setting Up and Connecting to the InternetPage Signing Up for Software Updates Using the PC with Safety and ComfortCreating user accounts Setting Up Accounts on Your New PCCreating passwords Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware DevicesUsing HP and Compaq Products Using HP Organize or Compaq Organize SoftwareChoose All Programs Click HP Organize or Compaq Organize Icon Feature Description Using the KeyboardIdentifying Special Keyboard Buttons Hp orDVD/MP3 Customizing the keyboard buttons Getting Started Guide Using Your Docking Bay Using Your PC TopTo store CDs, DVDs, or memory cards Page Page Configuring Speaker and Sound Options Connecting the speakersSound connector types Illustration Type Connector DescriptionSound connector Description Name Speaker system See Speaker configurationsSpeaker types Connecting 2.1 2 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakersConnecting 4.1 4 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 5.1 5 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Page Connecting 7.1 7 speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Page Adapter cables Connecting the PC to a home audio systemOr 2.1 home stereo installation 5 speakers and a subwoofer home audio installation 5 speakers and a subwoofer home audio installation procedure Select models only Connecting digital audioConfiguring the Sound Software Choose All Programs Configuring audio output with Multi-channel Sound ManagerPage Click the Speaker Configuration tab Configuring audio output with Sound Effect ManagerTo enable the Audio Wizard Sound Effect Manager control screensRetasking front-panel connectors with Sound Effect Manager Using the Audio Wizard in the Sound Effect ManagerRealtek HD Sound Effect Manager control screens Configuring the Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager When to use multistreaming audio Configuring multistreaming audioSetting up multistreaming audio Select the Enable multi-streaming playback check boxExample 1 Online gaming Example 2 For digital home entertainment Configuring Sound for the Media Software ProgramResolving Sound Issues Type 6 connectors onlySelecting Recording Devices Connecting the Speakers Configuring the FlexiJack connector Configuring the sound card softwareRecording with the sound card Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modesMore Information Game ModeModes Functions Audio Creation ModeUsing the Memory Card Reader Using the Memory Card Reader Slot memory card reader select models only Media Insertion GuideCard Insert Into 2-slot reader Using the HP Personal Media Drive Connecting the Drive Inserting the Drive Click My Computer Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive LetterStoring files Using the DrivePlaying media files Playing music filesDisconnecting the Drive Working with Digital Images Using HP Photosmart Premier Page Getting Started Guide Playing CDs and DVDs Playing Music CDsPlaying DVDs Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player Using country/region codesSelect Play using Windows Media Player, and click OK. Or Playing Video CDs VCDsPlaying Video CDs VCDs with Windows Media Player Getting Started Guide Creating Audio and Data Discs Working with Audio CDs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before RecordingAudio CD tips Verifying audio disc recorded without errorsCreating jukebox discs Creating audio CDsVerifying data disc recorded without errors Working with Data DVDs and CDsData disc tips Creating data discs Archiving Files on a CD or DVD Copying a DVD or CDWorking with Image Files Creating an image fileBurning from an image file Disc Labeling with LightScribe LightScribe requirementsBurning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler Compatibility Information Using adhesive disc labelsVCD Disc Features and Compatibility TableDVD Optical Drive Quick Reference TableWith this program You can Software Quick Reference TableWith this program You can Before You Begin Capturing Video Creating Video Discs and MoviesCreating a Video Project Sonic MyDVD Video ProjectsAdding files to a video project Capturing video to a video projectClick Add Files Adding submenus to a video project Adding slideshows to a video projectEditing movie files Editing the style of a video projectClick Edit Style To This MenuClick Edit Movie Burning a video project to discCreating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizards Video Quality and Disc Size Video Audio Estimated time per disc size Quality Format DVD Recording TimeGetting Started Guide Basic Steps to Make a Movie Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerLocating muvee autoProducer Getting started Using muvee autoProducerCapturing video from a DV camcorder Capturing live video from a DV camcorderClick Tools, then Get Video from Camera Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder Adding videosPage Adding music Adding picturesSelecting the style Changing the settingsAdding an opening title and closing credits Previewing the movie Making the movieModify the movie Saving the movie project Click Save NowMobile Devices Recording the movie project to disc Click Options and then click Number of copies Finding Onscreen Guides Getting HelpFinding Guides on the Web Choose All Programs Choose User’s GuidesUsing PC Help & Tools Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing Updates from HP or Compaq Connections Choose All Programs Choose PC Help & ToolsTurning off messages Getting messagesReactivating messages Index IndexGetting Started Guide Multichannel speakers configuring Messages 106 supported formats Index
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SR2014HM, a1590d, SR1973CF, SR1918CF, SR2039X specifications

The HP SR series is known for its reliable performance and affordability, making it a popular choice for both home and office computing needs. Among the notable models in this series are the SR2020NX, SR2006NX, SR2023WM, SR2011WM, and SR2038X. Each of these models comes with unique features, technologies, and characteristics that cater to a variety of user requirements.

The HP SR2020NX is equipped with a powerful AMD Athlon 64 3800+ processor, providing a solid performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia playback. This model comes with 512MB of RAM, expandable up to 2GB, allowing for smooth multitasking. Its 160GB SATA hard drive offers ample storage space for files, applications, and media, while the integrated NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE graphics delivers satisfactory visuals for casual gaming and video streaming.

The SR2006NX model features an Intel Pentium 4 processor, making it ideal for users who need to run basic applications and perform standard computing tasks. With 512MB of RAM and a 160GB hard drive, it provides sufficient resources for light use. The integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator ensures decent graphic performance for basic media tasks.

The HP SR2023WM model stands out with its dual-core AMD Athlon X2 processor, enabling efficient multitasking and improved performance for demanding applications. It boasts 1GB of RAM which can also be upgraded for better performance. Its 250GB hard drive offers more space for users who store large media files, while the integrated graphics ensure smooth playback for videos.

In the SR2011WM, users will find an AMD Sempron processor that balances performance and energy efficiency. This model comes with 1GB of RAM and a 160GB hard drive, making it suitable for users who engage in basic computing tasks. The integrated graphics support comfortable media consumption, while connectivity options include multiple USB ports for peripheral devices.

Lastly, the HP SR2038X is a versatile desktop that features an AMD Phenom II processor, providing enhanced computing power for more demanding users. It comes with 2GB of RAM and a generous 500GB hard drive, making it perfect for users who require ample storage and improved performance for tasks such as gaming and content creation. The integrated ATI graphics card ensures a better visual experience for users who enjoy media and graphics-intensive applications.

Overall, the HP SR series models – SR2020NX, SR2006NX, SR2023WM, SR2011WM, and SR2038X – each cater to different needs and preferences, making them a valuable addition to any computing environment. With various processor options, expandable RAM, and ample storage, these desktops provide the necessary performance for a wide range of users.
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