Archos 5 & 7 User Manual page 21

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• Once finished, you will have the option to save the edit marks with the video or to write a new video file.
If you save your file with edit marks, you can always go back and change your edits at another time. The
actual video information is not deleted. On the other hand, you can write a new file which will only include
the video parts that you specified in the edit session. This file will be smaller but you can never un-edit it.
exaMple 1
You have recorded a music video program and would like to keep one single music presentation. But you do not
want to keep the rest of the television recording.
Beginning of recording
1. Open the video file you want to edit and pause it.
2. In the progression bar, go to the beginning of the desired section (a), select the "
Start Mark
and choose "
3. Forward to the end of the desired section (b), select the "
4. Select the " Edit Selection
nated section.
exaMple 2
You have recorded a television program but would like to remove certain sections before the program started, parts
during the program, and the program afterwards because you had recorded a little extra.
1. Open the video file you want to edit and pause it.
2. In the progression bar, go to the beginning of the first undesired section (a), select the "
Start Mark
item, and choose "
mark " menu item, and choose "
will cut out this part of the recording.
3. Go to the beginning of the second undesired section (c), select the "
" Start Mark ". Forward to the end of the second undesired section (d), select the "
End Mark
choose " ". Select the "
4. Do the same for the other section(s) that you want to cut out.
• If you want to keep the edit points and be able to re-edit another time, select the "
Save
choose "
If you want to save the edited file as a new individual file, select the "
•
new File
". A confirmation screen will pop up.
• If you want to cancel the edit points and restart editing, choose the "
item.
".
" menu item and choose "
". Forward to the end of the first undesired section (b), select the "
End Mark ". Select the "
Edit Selection
".
Video section to keep
Insert a mark " menu item, and choose "
Crop ", which will delete everything except the desig-
Edit Selection
Insert a mark
" menu item and choose "
Save edit
Cancel changes and restart edit
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End of recording
Insert a mark " menu item,
Insert a mark
" menu item and choose "
" menu item, and choose
Insert a mark " menu item, and
Cut
", which will cut out this section.
Save edit"
menu item, and
" menu item, and choose "
End Mark ".
" menu
Insert a
Cut ", which
Write to
" menu
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