User manual NERO NERO EXPRESS 6

[. . . ] User's Guide Nero Express www. nero. com Copyright and Trademark Information The Nero Express User's Guide and all contents are copyrighted and the property of Ahead Software. This User's Guide contains materials protected under International Copyright Laws. No part of this Guide may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed without the expressed written permission of Ahead Software AG. All brand names and trademarks are properties of their respective owners. [. . . ] Stereo Widening: This filter allows you to enhance or reduce the stereo effect of an audio track. The filter will only have an effect if the original track is already recorded in stereo. It works by removing those parts of the song that are equal on both stereo channels. Echo: This filter allows you to add an echo effect to the audio track. Equalizer: This filter allows you to change the frequency, gain, bass, and treble in your audio track. Nero Express Music · 59 6 Video/Pictures 6. 1 Video/Pictures Video Get those home movies ready!You can now take your movies or video clips and store them to CD in Video or Super Video CD format. Super Video CD or (SVCD) is very similar to a video CD, however, this format uses a compression standard called MPEG to store the audio and data. VCD's can be played on most home video players that support this format and CD-ROM and DVD-ROM players with appropriate software. SVCD discs can be played on DVD players, PC's with DVDROMS or a CD-ROM drive with software which allows this type of video format to be seen. 6. 2 Creating your first video disc Step 1: From the project selection page, select Video > Video CD. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 60 Step 2: From this next window, you are now ready to start adding data to your layout for recording to disc. Step 3: There are three very simple ways to add data to the layout window to make this process quick and easy. button to select the files you would like to Option One - Click the burn. A window will appear that looks very similar to Windows Explorer and from here, you are able to choose the files you would like to record and save on disc. Option Two - Add data using Windows Explorer - please go to the Start button in the corner of your screen All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. F. Y. I. !Some operating systems will have Start > Programs > Windows Explorer When the Windows Explorer appears, you can drag the data you would like to record into the Nero Express layout. From this window, you can drag and drop your files into the Nero Express layout. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 61 Step 4: Once all your files have been added, click "Next" to prepare your disc for the layout. In the My Video CD (VCD) menu, you can change the look of the menu by clicking on the layout, background, and text buttons. Layout ­ You are able to change the thumbnails and add or remove the header and footer. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 62 Background ­ Add an image to your background or color. You can also change the background mode so that you can scale to fit, center, etc. . . Text ­ Change the font style, size, and enter footer and header text. Show full screen menu ­ When applied, you will enlarge the screen to full size. Set as default ­ Keep the settings you have just made as default if you like the layout you have created. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 63 Step 5: Please make your final settings before burning your disc. If you are having trouble burning your disc, please refer to Chapter 'Technical Support' for F. A. Q. Click the "Burn" button and you are on your way to recording your first data (VCD) disc!As you are burning, you will receive a status window of the recording process. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 64 Step 7: When it is completed, you will be notified that the burn process has completed successfully. Step 8: If you click OK after the successful recording, you will be returned back to the recording window. Please click "Next" to move forward to the following window. If you would like to burn the same project again, start another project, make labels, or add more data to your current disc it can be done from this window. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 65 6. 3 Creating your first super video disc Step 1: From the project selection page, select Video Pictures > Super Video CD (SVCD) Step 2: From this next window, you are now ready to start adding data to your layout for recording to disc. Nero Express Video/Pictures · 66 Step 3: There are three very simple ways to add data to the layout window to make this process quick and easy. Option One - Click the button to select the files you would like to burn. [. . . ] A sector generally consists of a header, synchronization bits and user data. To read a sector, a drive with simple reading speed requires 1/75th of a second. Session When data is written onto a disc, this is called a session. If more than one session is recorded on a disc, then this is known as a multi-session disc. Session-At-Once The session-at-once method is mainly used for CD-Extra. With the session-atonce recording type, a first session with several audio tracks is recorded in one operation. [. . . ]