HP a1138hk, a1160a, a1140a manual Creating Video Discs and Movies, Before You Begin Capturing Video

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Creating Video Discs and Movies

Your PC may include the following movie-making programs, depending on your model:

Sonic MyDVD

Sonic DigitalMedia Plus (which includes MyDVD)

Windows Movie Maker

muvee autoProducer (select models only)

These programs all capture, edit, and manage your home video files, while allowing you to add your own personal touch to your home movies. They come installed on your PC and can be started by clicking Start and then All Programs on your desktop.

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Before You Begin Capturing Video

You can capture (copy) video files to your hard disk drive by using the Sonic MyDVD program. Among the devices supported by Sonic MyDVD are analog video devices, digital camcorders, and Web cameras. Use your composite or S-video inputs (input connectors vary by model) to capture video from a VCR or an analog video camera.

To capture video files, you need to:

1Connect your video source device according to the device’s instructions.

2Turn your device on and set it to playback mode.

3Make sure Sonic MyDVD can detect your digital or analog device.

4If your PC has multiple video devices connected, they all appear on the Capture screen. You must select the video source you would like to use.

NOTE: You may need to turn your digital video device off and on again for the program to detect it.

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Contents Creating Data, Audio, and Video Discs on your PC USA Table of Contents Creating Video Discs and Movies Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerCreating 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 DVDDisc Labeling with LightScribe Creating an image fileBurning 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 LayerCombo Optical Drive Quick Reference TableOptical drive can Layer DVDSoftware Quick Reference Table With 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 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 TimeCreating Data, Audio, and Video Discs on your PC 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 autoProducerPrinted
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