HP Presario SR1800 Getting Started Guide - Compaq Presario PC - Page 87

Burning a video project to disc, Fades & Dissolves, Filters, Themes, and backgrounds, Sonic

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4 Click one of the four tabs (Fades & Dissolves, Filters, Text, or Themes and backgrounds) next to the preview screen. 5 Drag and drop any of the effects over scenes (or between them for transitions) in the storyboard. 6 Click OK to save the edits. For more information about any of the editing features, click Help and then Sonic MyDVD Help from within the Edit window. Burning a video project to disc After you are satisfied with the contents and style of your video project, you can burn it to a DVD or VCD disc as follows: 1 Click File, Open Project, and then select a video project that you created as described in "Creating a Video Project" on page 75. 2 In the Quality fields, set the recording quality and the DVD or VCD type: • The quality settings range from HQ (the highest quality, but uses the most disc space) to EP (lowest quality, but you can fit more files). As you select different quality settings, the disc space remaining indicator displays how much blank space there is on the disc for this mode. • The DVD formats include 2xDVD (8.5GB) (double layer); DVD (4.7GB) (the default setting); DVD-RAM (2.6GB); and DVD (1.4GB). Some of these formats may not be supported by your model of PC. 3 Insert the selected type of disc into the appropriate drive tray, close it, and click Burn. For detailed information about DVD and VCD recording quality and time, see: • "Video Quality and Disc Size" on page 81. • "DVD Recording Time" on page 82. Creating Video Discs and Movies 79

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Creating Video Discs and Movies
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4
Click one of the four tabs (
Fades & Dissolves
,
Filters
,
Text
, or
Themes
and backgrounds
) next to the preview screen.
5
Drag and drop any of the effects over scenes (or between them for transitions)
in the storyboard.
6
Click
OK
to save the edits.
For more information about any of the editing features, click
Help
and then
Sonic
MyDVD Help
from within the Edit window.
Burning a video project to disc
After you are satisfied with the contents and style of your video project, you can
burn it to a DVD or VCD disc as follows:
1
Click
File
,
Open Project
, and then select a video project that you created as
described in “Creating a Video Project” on page 75.
2
In the Quality fields, set the recording quality and the DVD or VCD type:
•
The quality settings range from
HQ
(the highest quality, but uses the most
disc space) to
EP
(lowest quality, but you can fit more files).
As you select different quality settings, the disc space remaining indicator
displays how much blank space there is on the disc for this mode.
•
The DVD formats include
2xDVD (8.5GB)
(double layer);
DVD (4.7GB)
(the default setting);
DVD-RAM (2.6GB)
; and
DVD (1.4GB)
.
Some of these formats may not be supported by your model of PC.
3
Insert the selected type of disc into the appropriate drive tray, close it,
and click
Burn
.
For detailed information about DVD and VCD recording quality and
time, see:
•
“Video Quality and Disc Size” on page 81.
•
“DVD Recording Time” on page 82.