User manual ULEAD DVD DISCRECORDER 2.3

[. . . ] LabelFlash and the LabelFlash logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the Yamaha Corporation. "AVCHD" and "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. , Ltd. All other product names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned are used for identification purpose only and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners. Patent 6, 121, 976; Taiwan Patents 079758 and 147957. Template files Files provided as samples on the program CD can be used for personal demonstrations, productions and presentations. [. . . ] · Image quality Specifies the quality of the captured JPEG image. ULEAD DVD DISCRECORDER USER GUIDE 7 Create Disc DVD DiscRecorder gives you an easy way to add or edit programs by capturing videos, adding video files, and importing DVD videos into your DVD-VR disc project. Introduction to the workspace 1 DVD DiscRecorder 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6. Settings and options 1 Add/Edit media buttons Use these buttons to add/edit videos. 3 Program list Select a program (video clip) to display in the Program video clip list. 4 Edit and info Use these buttons to remove, join, or separate programs and entry points, or view program properties. 8 ULEAD DVD DISCRECORDER USER GUIDE 5 Settings and options Click to open a menu where you can customize the settings for playing back video, or viewing information about DVD DiscRecorder. 6 Project settings Click to view information about the project and customize its output settings. 8 Disc space usage Displays the total file size and video length to be used in the disc. 9 Program video clip list Shows the selected or all program thumbnails. 10 Navigation controls Use these buttons to preview your video clips. Capturing videos DVD DiscRecorder lets you capture videos from digital and analog sources. To capture videos: 1. Select the device to capture from Source (and TV channel if capturing from TV tuner. ) 3. If capturing from a DV device, use the navigation controls to locate the starting point of the video to capture. Click OK. Adding video files You can add video files of different formats such as AVI, MPEG, WMV, and others to your movie. To add a video file to your project: 1. Use [Ctrl] or [Shift] to select ULEAD DVD DISCRECORDER USER GUIDE 9 Adding and editing slideshows Aside from video files, DVD DiscRecorder lets you add photo slideshows to your video projects. Drag the Jog Bar to locate the start of the segment to retain/delete, and then click Mark-in or press [F3]. Drag the Jog Bar to locate the end of the segment to retain/delete, and then click Mark-out or press [F4]. To remove any extracted segment from the list, select it in the Program video clip list and click Remove selected clips . Click OK. . Tips: · · To move the Jog Bar at a fixed interval, use Quick search interval. Set the time interval at Click Invert Selection to select or deselect selected video segments. ULEAD DVD DISCRECORDER USER GUIDE 11 Note: On the Program tab, applying Multi-trim Video will replace the original program with the trimmed video (program). Protecting programs To ensure that video clips (programs) will not be changed or removed, you can click the lock icon next to the Program list to switch between protected unprotected and modes. When a program is protected, only playback is allowed. Playlist With playlists, you can watch specific video sections in a desired playback sequence. This is done by creating a series of video scenarios (entry points) retrieved from DVD-VR program video clips. DVD DiscRecorder lets you create and edit playlists from your DVD-VR disc. DVD DiscRecorder To add or edit a playlist: 1. To delete a playlist, select it from the list then click Remove playlist . From the Program list, select a program and use the Jog Bar and the mark-in/ mark-out buttons, or click Multi-trim Video to locate the portions to include in the playlist playback (for more details, see Editing a program with Multi-trim Video). [. . . ] To format a disc, click start. Note: Format Disc is also available on the Straight to Disc page. and then click OK to 14 ULEAD DVD DISCRECORDER USER GUIDE Protecting a disc To ensure that all the existing DVD-VR content on a disc cannot be changed or removed, you can click Protect Disc to toggle between protected and unprotected modes. When a disc is protected, only playback is allowed. Certifying a disc For a UDF 2. 0 formatted DVD-RW disc, you can apply disc certification to scan the disc and check if there is any problem. The certification process marks bad sectors to improve future writing reliability. On DVD-RW burners that support DRT-DM (Distributed Real-Time Defect Management), the certification process also moves the data in the recoverable defected sectors (DRT-DM Level-1 and Level-2 defects, if any) to healthy sectors to further improve data reliability. [. . . ]