Panasonic LF-D321 manual Full lineup of utilities included

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A full lineup of utilities included

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FileSafe (backup software) (See page 86.)

This software can automatically back up data in specified folders, or back up only updated folders to a DVD-RAM disc, enabling you to protect important files efficiently.

Backed up files can be used directly in Explorer and various applications. Requires Windows 98, Windows Millenium Edition (Windows Me) or Windows 2000

MediaSafe (disc copying software) (See page 90.)

This software lets you copy data recorded on a DVD-RAM disc to a different DVD-RAM disc using a single DVD-RAM/R drive.

Requires Windows 98, Windows Me or Windows 2000

DVD Agent (utility) (See page 92.)

This software enhances the standard Windows GUI by replacing the default icons for removable drives and CD-ROM drives with customized DVD-RAM icons. Additionally, DVD Agent provides functionality to automatically launch applications upon insertion of a DVD-RAM disc.

Requires Windows 98 or Windows Me

DVD-MovieAlbumSE (DVD-Video Recording software, LF-D321U only)

This software allows you to record and edit DVD-RAM.

Together with the DVD-RAM/R drive, this software provides you with an environment that enables you to record, edit, and play on your computer discs that follow the DVD Forum’s video recording standards. You can create discs on your computer that can also be played on compatible DVD recorders and players; play the images you recorded on a DVD recorder and erase unnecessary parts; create play lists with simple mouse and keyboard commands; and add or edit titles, plus other editing functions.

Requires Windows 98 , Windows Me or Windows 2000

DirectX 6.0 or higher and Microsoft IE 5.0 or higher must be installed separately.

A note on discs you create

The discs you create with this unit and DVD-MovieAlbumSE follow the DVD Forum’s video record- ing standards and can be played on DVD players that can play DVD-RAM and that follow the video recording standard and on compatible DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM drives . However, play is not guaranteed on any of these.

You will need software to enable play of video recordings on DVD-RAM and DVD-ROM drives.

WinDVD 3.0 (DVD-Video Playback software)

DVD player software from InterVideo that not only decodes the high quality images on DVD Video and plays high quality audio, but also lets you play Video CDs. This software supports a variety of DVD features, such as menu selection and switching of soundtrack and subtitle languages. As well as controlling play with the player, you can also click directly on the video for even simpler operation.

The player supports the playback control feature found on version 2.0 Video CDs.

The player also automatically determines the type of disc you insert and starts play automatically. Requires Windows 98, Windows Me or Windows 2000

DVDit! LE (DVD Authoring software)

This software allows you to create DVD-Video format data that includes menus. Use it with MPEG files that have been either output from an MPEG 2-encoder board or exported from DVD-MovieAlbum. Requires Windows 98, Windows Me or Windows 2000

A note on discs you create

The DVD-R (for General) you create with this unit and DVDit! LE follow the DVD Forum’s video recording standards and can be played on DVD players that can play DVD-R and on compatible DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM drives . However, play is not guaranteed on any of these.

You will need software to enable play of DVD-Video on DVD-RAM and DVD-ROM drives.

MotionDV STUDIO 3.0LE (DV capturing and editing software)

This software allows editing of video on digital video equipment connected to the computer. There is very little degradation of the material because it is digital editing of digital images on a DV tape.

As the images can be output as AVI or MPEG 1/2 files, you can then use DVD-MovieAlbumSE and DVDit! to edit them.

Requires Windows 98 Second Edition or Windows Me

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