User manual PINNACLE MEDIAMANAGER APPENDIX

[. . . ] Pinnacle MediaManager Pinnacle MediaManager User's Guide GB/US September 2004 © Pinnacle Systems GmbH 2004 All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transferred to other media without explicit written permission from Pinnacle Systems GmbH, Braunschweig, Germany. All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This manual is printed on chlorine-free, bleached paper using solvent-free ink. Pinnacle Systems GmbH has written this manual to the best of its knowledge, but does not guarantee that the programs/systems will fulfill the users' intended applications. [. . . ] The progress bar will display 100% when the burning process is complete. The CD/DVD burner in the Pinnacle MediaManager is optimized for fast, easy burning. It cannot create DVD menus nor can it spread long files/playlists over several discs. If you need more sophisticated burning features, we recommend using Pinnacle INSTANT CD/DVD. 38 The Menus The File Menu The File Menu Contains the Following Options: New Playlist From Selection If you have selected one or more files in the Media Library and then choose this option, the selected files will be used to create a new playlist. On the left-hand side of the Media Library, you will see an input field with a default name where you can enter your own name for the new playlist. For more information, consult the Creating and Editing Playlists section. Play Selection Select one or more files from the Media Library and choose this option. The selection will now be played back / displayed in the Media Player. Preferences Choosing this menu item will bring up a dialog box where you can make all your settings for the Pinnacle MediaManager: Audio CD Import Format (quality and bitrate) Speed General Language Data conversion settings Skin settings Specify the access code (PIN) for restricted file access Define folders for audio, video and image files and for temporary files Playback Playback settings: device and memory buffer 39 Pinnacle MediaManager Key Commands Choosing this menu item will bring up a dialog box where you can create, edit and delete customized key commands and macros. Quit Choose this option to exit the Pinnacle MediaManager. 40 The Menus The Edit Menu The Edit Menu Contains the Following Options: Cut Select the text you want to move and click Cut in the menu. Then, click the location where you want to paste the text and click Paste in the menu. The text will be removed from its original location and inserted at the new location. Copy Select the text you want to copy and click Copy in the menu. Then, click the location where you want to paste the text and click Paste in the menu. The text will remain at its current location and will also be inserted at the new location. Paste This command allows you to paste text at one location that you have cut or copied from another location using the Cut or Copy commands. Delete Select the files and then choose this option from the menu in order to permanently remove the files. Select All This option allows you to simultaneously select all the files in an active area (e. g. , the Media Library list). Select None This option allows you to undo the selection for files in an active area (e. g. , the Media Library list). 41 Pinnacle MediaManager Select Invert This option allows you to simultaneously select all the files in an active area (e. g. , the Media Library list), or to undo an existing selection. Browse This option brings you to the Media Library sort view. There is a separate, more detailed section in the manual for this feature. 42 File Formats Supported File Formats Supported Audio File Formats MP3 WAV WMA Supported Video File Formats MPEG 1 MPEG 2 (including VOB files) MPEG 4 AVI (Versions 3, 4, 5) [simple profile] XviD AVI [simple profile] DV AVI WMV Supported Photo Formats JPG PNG GIF 43 Technical Support Getting Technical support If problems should occur with your Pinnacle Systems product, please check first that the latest version of the software has been installed on your computer system. Pinnacle Systems provides a free, round-the-clock service, which enables users to rectify problems themselves. You will be able to find answers to your questions seven days a week, right around the clock. You will find this technical support at: http://www. pinnaclesys. com Click on Support and select your product from the product list. Select your product again in the Interactive Support category and you will then be able to choose from the following support options: 1. Frequently asked questions. This is the best way of obtaining answers to your questions. Here you will find hundreds of technical problems and their solutions sorted by subject areas. These are shown in the order of the 20 most frequently read questions. In addition, you can also sort the documents according to problem categories. Please use the search function to obtain answers to special questions. 2. Ask a question and receive an answer. Simply enter your question or the symptoms of your problem and you will obtain a list of the most obvious solutions. [. . . ] In order to ensure smooth playback, the internet connection should offer at least 300 Kbps in bandwidth. This image format offers a higher line resolution and uses MPEG-2 instead of MPEG-1 to compress the video data. (see also "VCD") T TIF: Abbreviation for "Tagged Image File Format". Standard format for professional printed pictures of Aldus. V VCD: Abbreviation for "Video CD". [. . . ]