Motorola 98741H User Guide - Page 81

Buttons, Audio Balance, Title Management, The time scale bar, The video insertion zone

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mobile PhoneTools - mobile PhoneTools features The Composer screen The Composer screen, located in the lower part of the main window, is dedicated to the building of your final movie. It allows you to link video clips (images or photographs), adjust the timing of each of them, and insert customized texts and/or audio recordings into each or all video clips. The Composer screen can be displayed in two different modes: Storyboard View or Edit View. Buttons Switches to the Edit View Switches to the Storyboard View Deletes the selected item (video, image, text, or sound) Lets you increase the general timeline view Lets you reduce the general timeline view Displays the Audio Balance window Displays the Title Management window Lets you record a voice track for the selected video clip or for all of them The time scale bar In Edit View (see paragraph just below), a timeline bar indicates the duration of the video clips, sound tracks and texts, thanks to the trim points which delimit them. By maintaining the click on a trim point and moving it backward or forward, you can shorten or increase the duration of the selected item. The video insertion zone In this zone appears the storyboard/timeline of the video clips you have dragged and dropped from the Media Files selection screen. Here you can change the order of appearance of the video clips for the final movie by clicking and dragging them to a different location. Video clips containing a sound record appear with the following icon: - To swap to the storyboard view, click or select the Storyboard View option in the View menu. The video clips will be displayed as follows: 80

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mobile PhoneTools - mobile PhoneTools features
The Composer screen
The Composer screen, located in the lower part of the main window, is dedicated to the building
of your final movie. It allows you to link video clips (images or photographs), adjust the timing of
each of them, and insert customized texts and/or audio recordings into each or all video clips.
The Composer screen can be displayed in two different modes: Storyboard View or Edit View.
Buttons
Switches to the Edit View
Switches to the Storyboard View
Deletes the selected item (video, image, text, or sound)
Lets you increase the general timeline view
Lets you reduce the general timeline view
Displays the
Audio Balance
window
Displays the
Title Management
window
Lets you record a voice track for the selected video clip or for all of them
The time scale bar
In Edit View (see paragraph just below), a timeline bar indicates the duration of the video clips,
sound tracks and texts, thanks to the trim points
which delimit them. By maintaining the
click on a trim point and moving it backward or forward, you can shorten or increase the duration
of the selected item.
The video insertion zone
In this zone appears the storyboard/timeline of the video clips you have dragged and dropped
from the Media Files selection screen. Here you can change the order of appearance of the
video clips for the final movie by clicking and dragging them to a different location. Video clips
containing a sound record appear with the following icon:
- To swap to the storyboard view, click
or select the
Storyboard View
option in the
View
menu. The video clips will be displayed as follows: