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Getting around VideoStudio

The VideoStudio interface has been designed to make the sometimes complicated task of editing movies on your PC intuitive and enjoyable. The illustration on this page shows an overview of the entire program, while the next few pages detail more specific features.

Track buttons

Each activates a track to edit. Click a button to change the Preview Window and available options accordingly.

Options Panel	Preview Window
Contains controls,	Shows the current clip,
buttons, and other	video filter, effect, or
information.	title.
information.	title.

Folder button

Click to switch between various library folders.

Load media button Click to add video or audio files to the Library.

Library

Stores and organizes all of your media clips.

Trim Bar

Used for trimming, editing, and cropping video clips.

Timeline Represents the period of time that a clip appears in your movie.

The Options Panel

The Options Panel changes depending on the program’s mode and the step or track you are working on. The Options Panel may contain one or two tabs. Information in each tab vary depending on the selected clip.

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Contents

USB Instant DVD USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB Instant DVD User’s Guide Table of Contents Installing and running VideoStudio Configuring VideoStudio Exporting your movie Instant DVD Overview Capwiz Basic Video Capture & Playback Three Ways to Capture Video Video Studio DVD-WIZARD AT the Finish Step Burn a VCD or DVD movie to disk Create Video and Send Back to Tape Create VCD or DVD Slideshow Single Step Capture & Burn a CD or DVD disk Check USB Instant DVD Contents Getting StartedSystem Requirements USB Instant DVD Wire It Up Check your diagram of connectors on your Sound Card Wire It Up! cont’d F 9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR Insert USB Instant DVD CD Plug It In & Install Device Drivers and Software Optimize System For Best Performance Set your VGA Resolution Verify Hardware Installation Windows Audio Mixer Settings Windows Audio Mixer Settings Installation Summary Start Making DVD Movies Step One Open Cap Wiz USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard cont’d USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard cont’d USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard cont’d Ready to Preview and Capture Video Naming FilesBegin Recording Playback to TV or VCR Playback OptionsPlayback List Box Video Inputs/Outputs Menu OptionsVideo Format Brightness/Color Video Capture Timing Audio/Video Delay ParametersVideo Playback Timing Control Recording Options Menu Options Options Playback Menu Options Advanced Split Stream Audio Audio DevicesDisk space Menu Options Help Help Using CapWizAbout System Info Audio Parameters USB Instant DVD Wizard Features Television standards Ntsc countries USB Instant DVD Wizard Features cont’d Service and Warranty FCC Information Warranty Start Capturing Video with Video Studio in 5 Easy Steps Ulead VideoStudio 6 Quick Start North & South America International Table of Contents Exporting your movie An introduction to digital video Big picture MPEG-1 An introduction to Mpeg How VideoStudio works Installing and running VideoStudio To install VideoStudioTo run VideoStudio Configuring VideoStudio Instant DVD SetupTo check the setup of VideoStudio for analog interface Options Panel Getting around VideoStudio Storyboard and Timeline Insert media files Zoom controls Selected rangePreview Bar Trim handle Navigator buttons Settings and CommandsSave Project Trash Can Previous System VolumeHome Mark in / out To add media clips to the Library Library Steps to create your movie Start Creating a new project Start To open an existing project To create a new project using New Project Selecting a template Capture Checklist for successful video capture To capture video in Mpeg format Direct capturing Mpeg video To capture still images Capturing still images Storyboard Mode StoryboardLarger storyboard display To switch to different tracks Timeline ModeStoryboard Mode Timeline Mode Options Panel To play the preview area only SmartRender and Play Project button Inserting a clip into the Timeline Preview Files ManagerTo delete temporary preview files To insert a video clip into the Timeline Trimming a clip To trim a clip from the TimelineTo trim a clip with the Trim Bar Working with clips To trim a clip in the Options PanelTo create multiple copies of a single clip Using color clips Capturing still images in the Storyboard StepTo insert a color clip in the Color Library Effect Creating effectsTo add a transition Customizing effects Overlay Inserting video/image in the Overlay trackTo insert a clip to the Overlay Track Customizing overlays Editing Tab Title Animation Tab Creating text titlesTo add a text title Type To modify a text title Creating vertical text titlesTo create a vertical text title Alignment buttons To apply a preset animation effect Using the LibraryRolling & scrolling To add a title from the Library Putting it all together Fading in & outTo create fading titles To create extended credits Load audio Audio Music Tab Voiceover Tab Finish Creating and saving a video fileTo render a movie Click Create Video File in the Options Panel To render partially Ulead VideoStudio Tab Video Save Options To create an MPEG-1 file for VCD MPEG-1 file for VCD To create an MPEG-2 file for DVD MPEG-2 file for DVD Project Playback Creating a DVD / VCD / Svcd TitleCreating an audio file To create an audio file Exporting your movie Burning DVD/VCD/SVCDTo burn your DVD/VCD/SVCD title in Ulead DVD Wizard Click Create DVD/VCD/SVCD to start the burning process To record a movie to your camcorder or VCR Recording back to a camcorder or VCR Shortcuts Need more help? Analog Glossary NLE Mydvd 3.5 User Guide Quick Capturing Video with MyDVD MyDVD Get Started Video Capture from Instant DVD Single Step Capture and Burn a CD or DVD disk USB Instant DVD Helpful Hints What is the minimum VGA setting?