Sony Ericsson Xperia XA Ultra Dual SIM User Guide - Page 117

Transferring video content to your device, Managing video content, Movie Creator, Managing

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To share a video 1 When a video is playing, tap , then tap Share. 2 Tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video, then follow the relevant steps to send it. Transferring video content to your device Before you start using the Movies application, it's a good idea to transfer movies, TV shows and other video content to your device from other devices, such as a computer. There are several ways to transfer your content: • For Windows® only: Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable and drag and drop the video files directly using the file manager application on the computer. See Managing files using a computer on page 38. • If you have a PC or an Apple® Mac® computer, use Xperia™ Companion to organise content and transfer video files to your device. Managing video content To get movie information manually 1 Make sure that your device has an active data connection. 2 When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls. 3 Tap > Details. To delete a video 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Video. 2 Tap to open the home screen menu, then tap Mobile device. 3 Browse through the different categories and find the video file that you would like to know more about. 4 Tap the video thumbnail, then tap . 5 Tap Delete again to confirm. Movie Creator The Xperia™ Movie Creator automatically creates short videos of around 30 seconds in length using existing photos and videos. The application automatically determines the timeline to create its movie. For example, it could take a selection of photos and videos from a Saturday afternoon outing or from a random seven-day period and create a movie for you. When this highlight-style movie is ready, you get notified. You can then edit it as desired. For example, you can edit the title, delete scenes, change the music or add more photos and videos. To open Movie Creator 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Movie Creator. If no photos or videos are saved on your device, no functionality is available when you open the Movie Creator application. To turn off Movie Creator notifications 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Movie Creator. 3 Tap , then tap Settings and deactivate Notifications. To disable Movie Creator 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Apps. 3 Find and tap Movie Creator > DISABLE. 117 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To share a video
1
When a video is playing, tap
, then tap
Share
.
2
Tap the application that you want to use to share the selected video, then
follow the relevant steps to send it.
Transferring video content to your device
Before you start using the Movies application, it’s a good idea to transfer movies, TV
shows and other video content to your device from other devices, such as a
computer. There are several ways to transfer your content:
For Windows
®
only: Connect your device to a computer using a USB cable and drag
and drop the video
files
directly using the
file
manager application on the computer.
See
Managing
files
using a computer
on page 38.
If you have a PC or an Apple
®
Mac
®
computer, use Xperia™ Companion to organise
content and transfer video
files
to your device.
Managing video content
To get movie information manually
1
Make sure that your device has an active data connection.
2
When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.
3
Tap
>
Details
.
To delete a video
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then
find
and tap
Video
.
2
Tap
to open the home screen menu, then tap
Mobile device
.
3
Browse through the different categories and
find
the video
file
that you would
like to know more about.
4
Tap the video thumbnail, then tap
.
5
Tap
Delete
again to
confirm.
Movie Creator
The Xperia™ Movie Creator automatically creates short videos of around 30 seconds
in length using existing photos and videos. The application automatically determines
the timeline to create its movie. For example, it could take a selection of photos and
videos from a Saturday afternoon outing or from a random seven-day period and
create a movie for you. When this highlight-style movie is ready, you get
notified.
You
can then edit it as desired. For example, you can edit the title, delete scenes, change
the music or add more photos and videos.
To open Movie Creator
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Movie Creator
.
If no photos or videos are saved on your device, no functionality is available when you open
the Movie Creator application.
To turn off Movie Creator notifications
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Movie Creator
.
3
Tap
, then tap
Settings
and deactivate
Notifications
.
To disable Movie Creator
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Apps
.
3
Find and tap
Movie Creator
>
DISABLE
.
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