HP Pavilion v2000 Media Center Software Guide - Page 57

Adding videos

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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: 1 Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your PC. 2 Turn on the camcorder and set it to VCR mode. Refer to the instructions in the manufacturer's documentation. 3 Click the Get Video from Camera button. 4 Click the Play button on the screen to begin viewing the video. 5 Click Start Capture when you see the start of the video footage you want to use in your movie project. 6 Click Stop Capture to stop capturing. 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to capture additional sections of video footage. 8 Click Capture Folder to specify a folder for the captured video file. 9 Click Filename to specify a file name for the captured video file. 10 Click the Done button to automatically add captured video files to your movie project. Adding videos To add video files to your movie production: 1 Select the Add Video button in the video/pictures area. The Add Pictures window opens. 2 Browse the folders on your hard disk drive to select existing video files 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. 3 Adjust the order of the video files by selecting and then dragging and dropping the file. Select the clip, and click the trash can icon to remove a video clip from the production. 4 You can mark specific scenes in a video clip to include or leave out of your final movie with the magicMoments feature in muvee autoProducer. To select video scenes with magicMoments: a Select a video file in the Select Video/Pictures window, and then click the magicMoments button. The magicMoments window opens. b Click the Play button to start viewing the video. Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducer 53

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Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducer
53
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:
1
Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire
(IEEE 1394) port on your PC.
2
Turn on the camcorder and set it to VCR
mode. Refer to the instructions in the
manufacturer’s documentation.
3
Click the
Get Video from Camera
button.
4
Click the
Play
button on the screen to begin
viewing the video.
5
Click
Start Capture
when you see the start
of the video footage you want to use in your
movie project.
6
Click
Stop Capture
to stop capturing.
7
Repeat steps 5 and 6 to capture additional
sections of video footage.
8
Click
Capture Folder
to specify a folder for
the captured video file.
9
Click
Filename
to specify a file name for the
captured video file.
10
Click the
Done
button to automatically add
captured video files to your movie project.
Adding videos
To add video files to your movie production:
1
Select the
Add Video
button in the
video/pictures area. The Add Pictures
window opens.
2
Browse the folders on your hard disk drive to
select existing video files 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.
3
Adjust the order of the video files by selecting
and then dragging and dropping the file.
Select the clip, and click the
trash can
icon
to remove a video clip from the production.
4
You can mark specific scenes in a video clip to
include or leave out of your final movie with
the magicMoments feature in
muvee autoProducer.
To select video scenes with magicMoments:
a
Select a video file in the Select
Video/Pictures window, and then
click the
magicMoments
button.
The magicMoments window opens.
b
Click the
Play
button to start viewing the
video.