Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder
For best results with muvee autoProducer, capture only video footage that you are most interested in using in your movie project.
To capture camcorder (copy) recorded video to your hard disk drive:
1Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your PC.
2Turn on the camcorder and set to VCR mode. For more information about using VCR mode with your camcorder, refer to the instructions that came with the camcorder.
3Click Tools, then Get Video from Camera.
4Click the Play button on the screen to begin viewing the video.
5Click Start Capture when you see the start of the video footage you want to use in your movie project.
6Click Stop Capture to stop capturing.
7Repeat steps 5 and 6 to capture additional sections of video footage.
8Click the Capture Folder to specify a folder for the captured video file.
9Click Filename to specify a file name for the captured video file.
10Click the Done button to automatically add captured video files to your movie project.
Adding videos
To add video files to your movie production:
1Select the Add video button in the video/pictures area. The Add Video window opens.
2Browse the folders.
3Select existing video files on your hard disk drive, if desired for your movie:
•Add up to three video files.
•Select multiple video files by pressing and holding Ctrl on your keyboard while selecting the files.
4Adjust the order of the video files by selecting and then dragging and dropping the file.
To remove a video clip from the production, select the clip, and click the trash can icon.
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