Table of Contents

Ulead VideoStudio6 Quick Start .......................................................................... 34

The big picture ....................................................................................................... 38

An introduction to
digital video.......................................................................................................... 38
An introduction to MPEG ...................................................................................... 39
MPEG-1........................................................................................................................................... 39
MPEG-2........................................................................................................................................... 39
How VideoStudio works ........................................................................................ 40

Installing and running VideoStudio....................................................................... 41

Configuring VideoStudio....................................................................................... 42

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Instant DVD Setup ............................................................................................... 42

Getting around VideoStudio ................................................................................. 43

The Library .......................................................................................................... 47

Steps to create your movie ................................................................................... 48

Start .................................................................................................................... 50
Creating a new project ................................................................................................................50
Selecting a template ....................................................................................................................52
Capture ............................................................................................................... 53
Checklist for successful video capture.................................................................................... 53
Direct capturing MPEG video...................................................................................................... 54
Capturing still images .................................................................................................................55
Storyboard........................................................................................................... 56
Storyboard Mode ...........................................................................................................................56
Timeline Mode............................................................................................................................... 57
The Options Panel .......................................................................................................................58
SmartRender and Play Project button...................................................................................... 59
Preview Files Manager................................................................................................................ 60
Inserting a clip into the Timeline............................................................................................... 60
Trimming a clip .............................................................................................................................61
Working with clips ........................................................................................................................ 62
Capturing still images in the Storyboard Step........................................................................ 63
Using color clips........................................................................................................................... 63
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