Creating a Backup Disc of Your Pictures ................................

50

Burning a Label on a LightScribe Media Disc .........................

51

Creating a simple backup disc label with

 

HP Image Zone Plus ............................................................

51

Creating a customized disc label with

 

HP Image Zone Plus ............................................................

51

Using My Pictures in Media Center .......................................

52

Adding Pictures to My Pictures .............................................

53

Adding picture files from your hard disk drive ........................

53

Viewing Pictures in My Pictures.............................................

54

Viewing pictures as a slideshow ...........................................

54

Viewing a slideshow with music in My Pictures.......................

55

Using supported picture file types in My Pictures ....................

55

Editing Pictures in My Pictures ..............................................

56

Fixing red eye or contrast ....................................................

56

Cropping pictures in My Pictures ..........................................

56

Rotating pictures .................................................................

57

Printing Pictures in My Pictures .............................................

57

Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs .......................................

58

Playing Videos...........................................

59

Playing Digital Videos in Media Center .................................

59

Using Supported Video File Types.........................................

60

Transferring and Recording Video Files .................................

60

Creating a CD/DVD from Video Files....................................

60

Playing DVDs .............................................

61

Playing DVD Movies in Media Center ...................................

61

Changing the DVD Movie Language .....................................

62

Changing DVD Audio Settings .............................................

62

Listening to FM Radio .................................

63

Playing FM Radio Stations ...................................................

64

Organizing Radio Station Presets..........................................

65

Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal

 

at the Same Time ...........................................................

65

Creating Audio and Data Discs ...................

67

Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording ............................

67

Working with Audio CDs.....................................................

68

Verifying audio disc recorded without errors ..........................

68

Audio CD tips ....................................................................

69

Creating audio CDs ............................................................

69

Creating jukebox discs ........................................................

70

Working with Data DVDs and CDs .......................................

70

Verifying data disc recorded without errors............................

70

Data disc tips .....................................................................

71

Creating data discs.............................................................

71

Copying a DVD or CD ........................................................

72

Archiving Files on a CD or DVD ...........................................

72

Working with Image Files ....................................................

73

Creating an image file ........................................................

73

Burning from an image file ..................................................

73

Disc Labeling with LightScribe..............................................

73

LightScribe requirements .....................................................

74

Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler ...........

74

Burning a LightScribe label after burning with iTunes ..............

74

Using adhesive disc labels ..................................................

75

Compatibility Information ....................................................

75

Disc Features and Compatibility Table ..................................

76

Optical Drive Quick Reference Table ....................................

77

Software Quick Reference Table ..........................................

78

Creating Video Discs and Movies.................

81

Before You Begin Capturing Video.......................................

81

Sonic MyDVD Video Projects...............................................

81

Creating a Video Project.....................................................

82

Adding files to a video project.............................................

82

Capturing video to a video project.......................................

83

Adding slideshows to a video project ...................................

83

Adding submenus to a video project ....................................

84

Editing the style of a video project........................................

84

Editing movie files ..............................................................

84

Burning a video project to disc ............................................

85

Creating a Video Project with Direct-to-Disc Wizard ...............

86

Video Quality and Disc Size ...............................................

87

DVD Recording Time ..........................................................

87

Creating Movies Using

 

muvee autoProducer...................................

89

Basic Steps to Make a Movie ..............................................

89

Locating the two versions of muvee autoProducer ...................

90

Using muvee autoProducer ..................................................

91

Getting started...................................................................

91

Capturing video from a DV camcorder .................................

92

Adding videos ...................................................................

93

Adding pictures .................................................................

94

Adding music ....................................................................

94

Selecting the style ..............................................................

95

Changing the settings .........................................................

95

Adding an opening title and closing credits...........................

96

Making the movie ..............................................................

96

Saving the movie project.....................................................

97

Recording the movie project to disc ......................................

97

Using muvee in Media Center .............................................

98

Getting started in Media Center ..........................................

98

Selecting videos.................................................................

99

Selecting pictures ...............................................................

99

Selecting music ................................................................

100

Setting the style................................................................

100

Adjusting audio and video settings.....................................

100

Making the movie ............................................................

101

Upgrading muvee autoProducer.........................................

102

iv HP Media Center PC Software Guide