HP a1129n, a1163w, a1173w, a1140n, a1133w, a1102n Creating a Video Project with Direct-to-Disc Wizard

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Creating a Video Project with Direct-to-Disc Wizard

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 tab 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 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 Capture — Starts a video capture (.mpg format). Click Stop Capturing to manually stop the capture if you did not set a capture length (step 10).

12A 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 Using a TV as a Monitor Using the Memory Card ReaderUsing the HP Personal Media Drive Working with Digital ImagesCreating Video Discs and Movies Creating Audio and Data DiscsGetting Help Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerIndex Putting Your PC Together Setting Up Your PCConnector Description Symbol Mouse PS/2 connector Connecting to the PCSerial Turning On Your PC for the First Time Connector Description Symbol Audio Line Out powered speakersOnline Services, and then click Easy Internet Sign-up Setting Up and Connecting to Your Internet AccountUsing HP products Installing Software and Hardware DevicesUsing HP Organize software Using Desktop IconsIcon Opens Use it to Choose All ProgramsIcon Feature Description Using the KeyboardHp or DVD/MP3 Customizing the keyboard buttons Getting Started Guide Using Speakers Setting Up SoundConnect speaker plugs for To PC Connector Speaker Icon Mode Setting up 3-connector soundClick the Speaker Configuration tab Configuring multi-channel audio output for the DVD playerIdentifying the audio connectors 6-connector Setting up 6-connector soundClick the Speaker Configuration button Configuring the Sound Effect Manager 6-connectorConnect speaker cable plug for To PC port label, name Color Page To open the Sound Effect Manager Using the Sound Effect Manager 6-connectorSound Effect Manager control screens Connector Name Icon Color To enable the Audio WizardRetasking using the Audio Wizard 6-connector Using Your Docking Bay Using Your PC TopTo store CDs, DVDs, or memory cards Page Using Your Multistorage Bay Docking a peripheral device Storing CDs, DVDs, or memory cardsMultistorage bay chassis figure Placing a peripheral device on the multistorage bay top Using the optional camera station PC top Write Dvd Bay Exp Ansio Writer & cd writer dvd hp Bay expansion Removing cables from the multistorage bay cable tunnel Card Slot reader Using the Memory Card ReaderWorking with the Safely Remove Hardware utility Using the memory card readerCard Insert Into 4-slot reader Slot memory card readerCard Insert Into 2-slot reader CompactFlash I/IIConnecting to a TV Set Using a TV as a MonitorIdentifying Cables You May Need Viewing the PC Image on Your TV Screen Ge Force tab NView tabClick the Ge Force FX xxxx tab Displays tab Disabling the TV OptionGe Force tab disabling NView tab disablingDisplays tab disabling Disconnecting the TV Connecting the Drive Using the HP Personal Media DriveInserting the Drive Click My Computer Locating the Drive and Assigning a Drive LetterUsing the Drive Disconnecting the Drive Getting Started Guide Working with Digital Images Using HP Image Zone PlusWorking with Digital Images Selection tray Creating disc labels with HP Image Zone Plus Burning a label on a LightScribe media discClick Print LightScribe label Page Getting Started Guide Playing Music CDs with iTunes Playing CDs and DVDsPlaying DVD Movies with InterVideo WinDVD Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media PlayerPage Playing Video CDs VCD with InterVideo WinDVD Using country/region codesPlaying Video CDs VCD 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 CDsWorking with Data DVDs and CDs Verifying data disc recorded without errorsCreating data discs Data disc tipsCopying a DVD or CD Working with Image Files Archiving Files on a CD or DVDCreating an image file Disc Labeling with LightScribeBurning from an image file Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler LightScribe requirementsBurning a LightScribe label after burning with iTunes Compatibility Information Using adhesive disc labelsDVD-R Disc Features and Compatibility TableDouble LayerOptical drive can Optical Drive Quick Reference TableDouble-Layer Combo With 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 ProjectsCapturing video to a video project Adding files to a video projectClick Add Files Adding submenus to a video project Adding slide shows to a video projectEditing movie files Editing the style of a video projectClick Edit Style To This MenuBurning a video project to disc Creating a Video Project with Direct-to-Disc Wizard Video Quality and Disc Size Estimated Time per Disc Size Video Quality Audio Format DVD Recording TimeGetting Started Guide Basic Steps to Make a Movie Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerLocating the muvee autoProducer Getting started Using muvee autoProducerCredits Button Allows you to See TitleMake muvee SaveClick the Get Video from Camera button Capturing video from a DV camcorderAdding videos Adding music Adding picturesSelecting the style Changing the settingsAdding an opening title and closing credits Saving the movie project Making the movieComputer Playback Mail DV camcorder VCD video CDRecording the movie project to disc Upgrading muvee autoProducerGetting Started Guide Finding Onscreen Guides Getting HelpFinding Guides on the Web Choose All Programs Choose DocumentationUsing Updates from HP Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterGetting messages Turning off messages Using PC Help & ToolsReactivating messages Choose All Programs Choose PC Help & ToolsGetting Started Guide Index SymbolsAudio discs 59 data discs 62 closed-session FireWire 20, 23, 24, 25, 87 Fit to music Getting Started Guide Installing 5 software programs iTunes Part Number Getting Started Guide
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