User manual ROXIO EASY MEDIA CREATOR 9

[. . . ] Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 User Guide ii Roxio Easy Media Creator User Guide www. roxio. com Legal Information Copyright ©1994 - 2006 Sonic Solutions. Roxio Easy Media Creator, Easy CD & DVD Creator, Easy CD & DVD Burning, WinOnCD, Retrieve, DLA, Music Disc Creator, MyDVD, Backup MyPC, Disc Copier, Label Creator, Sound Editor, Creator Classic, JUST!BURN, WOCBlock, CinePlayer, Roxio Updater, Media Manager, VideoWave, PhotoSuite, Roxio Easy DVD Copy, DVD Info Pro, Disc Image Loader, Easy Audio Capture, RecordNow!, DMX, CineMagic, Drag-to-Disc, Roxio Backup, Media Import, Disc & Device Utility, Express Labeler, Slideshow Assistant, Multi Photo Enhance, Panorama Assistant, Photo Email Assistant and all styles and templates are protected by copyright law and international treaties. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of these programs, or any portion of them, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties, and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under law. Use of these products is subject to the acceptance of the license agreement included in this product. [. . . ] Bootable discs are also useful if you want to run backup, drive utility, or virus scan software. Note This chapter gives procedures for the basic steps for all types of Creator Classic projects. For more information about each type of project, see the Creator Classic Help Center. Making discs using Creator Classic Starting a new project 119 Starting a new project To start a new project: 1 In the Projects area, select the type of project you want to create (or choose File > New Project). For information about the types of projects you can create, see Deciding which type of project to create on page 118. An untitled project appears in the Project area. 2 Add files to your project. For more information see Adding files and folders to your project on page 119. Adding files and folders to your project You can locate and add files and folders from your hard disk and other discs to your project. To browse for files and folders and add them to your project: 1 You can browse for files and folders in any of these ways: My Media Folders My Devices Click My Media to browse your Smart Views and albums. Smart Views are media file groupings created and maintained automatically by Media Manager, based on characteristics such as media type and date. See the Media Manager Help Center for more information about Smart Views and albums. 120 Roxio Easy Media Creator User Guide www. roxio. com Click Folders to browse files in the Windows folders on your computer. Click My Devices to browse files on cell phones and other compatible devices detected by your computer. See the Manager Help Center for more information about browsing files on other devices. 2 Click the desired file. Tip: To select more than one file at a time, press and hold Ctrl while you click the files. 3 4 5 6 7 Optional: Select the type of files that you want to view from the Files of type drop-down list. To select more than one file at a time, press and hold the Ctrl key while you click the files. The Status Bar at the bottom of the Project area displays the estimated size of your project. Add the files and folders to your project in any of these ways: Click Add Files Drag files and folders from the Source area Media Selector to the Project area. Select files and folders in the Media Selector, and then choose Edit > Add to Project. Copy and paste files and folders from the Source area or Windows Explorer to the Project area. Note If you have a large project that cannot fit on a single disc, you can record it to multiple discs. For more information, see the Creator Classic Help Center. Making discs using Creator Classic Working with files and folders in your project 121 Working with files and folders in your project Once you have added files to your project, you have the following options: Creating new folders on page 121 Removing files and folders on page 121 Renaming files and folders on page 122 Searching for files on page 122 Creating new folders You can create a new folder in your project and then add files and subfolders to it. To create a new folder: Right-click in the Project area and select New Folder (or click in the Project area and then choose Edit > New Folder). Removing files and folders You can remove files and folders from your project. To remove a file or folder: Select the file or folder in the project, and then click Remove (or right-click the file or folder in the project and select Remove from Project. 122 Roxio Easy Media Creator User Guide www. roxio. com Renaming files and folders You can rename files and folders in your project. This does not change the original name of the file or folder on your hard disk. [. . . ] The Layout area is where you work on the content and appearance of your project. For more information, see the Label Creator Help Center. The Toolbars The Toolbars provide the tools to work with objects on your layout. The top row buttons are always available, for example, the zoom, print, and alignment buttons. The bottom row buttons change depending on the type of object selected in the Layout area. [. . . ]