BenQ 2000 Series user manual Making Your Own Movies, Storyboard Pane

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Making Your Own Movies

Your Joybook can help you edit video files to create a movie that you can share with family and friends. With a digital video camera or other source of digital video footage, you can take advantage of the PoweDirector to produce your very own cinematic masterpiece-or if you're less ambitious, just the coolest home video ever!

Click the button on the QMedia Bar to open PowerDirector.

Media Databank

Shows various types of raw media files that can be used in the storyboard pane.

Preview Pane

Displays previews of video footage, transitions, and various types of effects.

Trash Can

For deleting items from the Media Databank or Storyboard pane.

Storyboard Pane

Provides area for manipu- lating all the media seg- ments, transitions, special effects and user settings needed to produce the final movie.

i-Power

Brings up the i-Power online resources portal website.

Minimize

Minimizes the Power Director application win- dow.

Close

Closes the Power Director.

Mode Wheel

Used for switching between various editing modes.

Volume

Controls audio volume.

For more information on how to use PoweDirector, please consult the on-line Help by clicking Help and selecting PowerDirector Pro Help.

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