Selecting The Style; Changing The Settings - HP z558 Software Manual

Selecting the style

The muvee autoProducer program comes with a set of
style templates for setting the pace, scene transition
effects, and caption fonts. The style you use also affects
how muvee autoProducer combines the video, picture,
and music files in your movie project to produce the final
movie.

Changing the settings

You can adjust audio and video production settings for
your movie:
1
Select the Change Settings button. The
muvee Settings window opens.
2
Select the Duration tab to set the length of your
video production and preferences. Click one of the
following duration settings:
Fit to music. The produced version may reuse
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or drop some video and pictures.
Best fit for videos and pictures. The
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produced version may repeat or trim music.
User Defined. Select the duration in minutes
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and seconds:
If the duration of your music is longer than the
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duration of video and pictures, place a check
in the Allow video and pictures to
repeat check box to repeat video clips and
pictures for the full duration of your music
files.
If the total duration of your video and picture
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files is longer than the duration of your music,
place a check in the Allow Music to
repeat check box to repeat music for the
duration of the video clips.
3
Select the Video tab to set the video and still image
preferences. Click one of the following settings:
Style default. Select this style to sequence still
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images and video clips.
For example, using the Cinema style results in a movie
that is moderately paced, color enhanced, and in a wide-
screen format.
To select a style, just click a style from the list. A sample of
the style displays in the Preview window.
Keep shots in sequence. Select this style to
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use the sequence of still images and video clips
in the Add Video/Pictures window.
Shuffle shots. Select this style to move the
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slider bar to determine the frequency of
sequencing still images and video clips.
Place a check in the Interleave pictures check
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box to blend pictures with video at intervals.
4
Select the Audio tab to set the sound preferences.
Click one of the following settings:
Use all music. Select this style to use the
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sequence of sound files in the Add Music
window.
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smartJoin multiple music files. Select this
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style to automatically remove silence between
music tracks.
Normalize music. Select this style to
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automatically adjust audio playback volume to
the same level.
Move the slider bar to adjust the sound mix level
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of the music and original sound track.
5
Click OK when you are finished adjusting the
settings for your movie project.
Or
Click Cancel to not change any settings.
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