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ULEAD MEDIASTUDIO PRO 6 User Manual (360 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
Welcome to Mediastudio Pro

13
- Getting Started
  
  14
- Help
  
  14
- The Manual
  
  15
- More Info
  
  15
- Installation
  
  16
  - Installing Acrobat Reader
    17
  - Running the Programs
    17
  - Readme
    17
- 6.0 - What's New
  
  18
  - Customizable Workspace
    18
  - Ripple Editing
    19
  - Source Window
    19
  - Track Control
    19
  - Preview Window
    19
  - Full Digital Video (DV) Support
    20
  - Advanced MPEG: Capture, Edit, and Create
    20
  - More New Tools
    20
  - Internal Changes
    21
Tutorial 1: Video Capture

25
- Capturing Digital Video (DV)
  26
- Capturing MPEG-1 or MPEG-2
  28
Tutorial 2: Video Editor

29
- The Basics
  
  30
  - Creating Your First Video Project
    30
  - Adding Clips to Your Project
    31
  - Working with Clips
    32
  - Applying Transition Effects
    33
  - Previewing Your Work
    34
- Artistic and Creative Techniques
  
  35
Tutorial 3: Video Paint

43
- Getting to Know Video Paint
  
  44
- Performing Common Techniques
  
  49
  - Applying a Video Filter
    49
  - Cloning an Image
    50
  - Creating a Video Matte
    51
- Performing Advanced Techniques
  
  52
  - Performing an Erase Effect
    52
- Performing an Advanced Power Duplication
  
  53
Tutorial 4: CG Infinity

59
- Performing Common Techniques
  
  60
  - Drawing Regular Shapes
    60
  - Creating and Distorting Text Objects
    61
  - Applying Gradients to Your Objects
    62
  - Manipulating Objects
    63
  - Creating a Corporate Logo
    64
  - Animating Objects
    65
- Performing Advanced Techniques
  
  66
Video Capture: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

73
- Chapter 1
  
  74
- Understanding the Basics
  
  74
- Preparing Video for Display
  
  76
- Improving Your Video Signal
  
  79
  - Calibrating Your Display
    79
  - Adjusting Color with Your Video Capture Board
    82
- Customizing Video Capture
  
  83
- The Chapter in Review
  
  84
Video Capture: Chapter 2 - Capturing Video

85
- Chapter 2
  
  86
- Tips for Capturing Good Video and Audio
  
  86
- Capturing Video
  
  88
  - Customizing Your Capture Options
    92
  - Dropped Frames
    93
  - Capturing Single Frames
    93
- Capturing a Color Palette
  
  94
  - Changing a File's Properties
    95
- Using a Controllable Device
  
  96
  - Viewing and Editing a Batch List
    98
  - Capturing Using a Controllable Device
    99
- Capture Plug-Ins
  
  99
- The Chapter in Review
  
  100
Video Editor: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

103
- Understanding the Workplace
  
  104
  - Standard Toolbar
    105
  - Timeline Toolbar
    105
- Working with Video Projects
  
  106
  - Creating a New Video Project
    106
  - Customizing a Video Project
    107
  - Project Settings
    108
  - Saving a Project as a Template
    108
  - Saving a Video Project
    109
  - Packaging a Video Project
    109
  - Smart Relink
    109
  - Saving the Layout
    109
- Using the Production Library
  
  110
- Working with the Timeline
  
  113
  - Inserting Clips
    113
  - Inserting Video, Audio and Image Clips
    113
  - Push Away Insertion
    114
  - Inserting Title, Color, and Silence Clips
    115
  - Working with Tracks
    117
  - Determining the Visibility of Clips
    117
  - Displaying Clips on the Timeline
    118
  - Zooming In/Out on the Timeline
    119
  - Using the Quick Command Panel
    120
  - Inserting Ulead Video File Types
    121
  - Inserting UIS Files
    121
- Converting Files
  
  122
  - Smart Check & Convert
    122
- Customizing Video Editor
  
  123
- The Chapter in Review
  
  128
Video Editor: Chapter 2 - Editing Clips

129
- Making Selections in the Timeline
  
  130
  - Using the Clip Selection Tool
    130
  - Using the Time Selection Tool
    131
  - Using the Track Selection Tool
    132
  - Using the Track Buttons
    132
  - Grouping Clips
    133
- Working with Clips
  
  133
  - Pasting Attributes
    134
  - Snapping to Clips
    135
  - Splitting the Audio from Video Clips
    135
  - Changing the Speed of Clips
    136
  - Reversing the Frames of a Clip
    136
  - Relinking Clips
    136
  - Calibrating Video Clips
    137
  - Freezing a Frame
    137
  - Setting Field Options for Video Clips
    138
- Working with Cues
  
  140
  - Placing Project Cues
    140
  - Placing Clip Cues
    141
- Locating Clips
  
  142
  - Locating an Empty Time Slot
    143
- Trimming Clips
  
  143
  - Using the Trim Window
    144
  - Using the Scissors Tool to Trim Clips
    144
  - Defining Trim Options
    145
  - Smart Trim
    145
- Ripple Editing
  
  146
- Ripple Editing Examples
  
  147
- Using the Source Window
  
  149
  - Trimming Clips in the Source Window
    151
- Previewing Your Work
  
  153
  - Previewing
    154
  - Performing Scrub Previews
    154
  - Managing Preview Files
    155
- The Chapter in Review
  
  156
Video Editor: Chapter 3 - Performing Effects

157
- Chapter 3
  
  158
  - Performing Transition Effects
    158
    
    Customizing a Transition
    160
    
    Fade to Black
    161
    
    Audio Transitions
    163
- Using Transition Effects
  
  158
  - Transition Effects Basics
    158
- Using Keyframe Controls
  
  164
- Video Overlay Effects
  
  166
  - Performing a Video Overlay Effect
    166
  - Overlay Key Types
    168
  - Understanding Alpha Channels
    169
  - Using Gamma Correction
    170
- Working with Mattes
  
  171
  - Creating Image and Video Mattes
    171
  - Using Grayscale Mattes
    172
- Applying Video Filters
  
  173
  - Applying a Regional Matte to a Video Filter
    175
- Creating a Moving Path
  
  177
  - Creating 3D Moving Paths
    181
  - Managing Keyframes on a Moving Path
    182
- Applying Audio Filters
  
  183
  - Changing the Amplification of an Audio Clip
    184
  - Adding a Soundtrack
    184
- Creating Titles
  
  186
- The Chapter in Review
  
  190
Video Editor: Chapter 4 - Creating and Outputting Your Files

191
- Chapter 4
  
  192
- Creating a Movie
  
  192
  - Determining Your Video Save Options
    193
  - Performing a Batch Video Creation
    198
- Analyzing a Video File's Data Rate
  
  199
- Creating an Audio File
  
  201
- Creating an Image Sequence
  
  202
- Creating an Edit Decision List (EDL) File
  
  203
  - Posting Timecode
    204
- Outputting to Video Tape
  
  205
- Creating a VCD
  
  207
- Creating MPEG-2 Files
  
  208
  - Creating an MPEG -2 on a PC
    208
- Working with a Digital Video Camcorder
  
  209
- The Chapter in Review
  
  210
Video Paint: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

213
- Understanding the Basics
  
  214
  - Working with the Filmstrip Panel
    216
  - Working with Edit Windows
    217
  - Saving Your Work
    217
  - Opening Files into Video Paint
    218
  - Starting a New Video Paint Project
    219
  - Creating a Video or Image File
    220
  - Performing Cut and Copy Operations
    221
  - Performing a Paste Operation
    221
  - Duplicating Changes over Frames
    222
  - Placing Cues
    224
- Viewing Edit Windows
  
  225
  - Zooming on an Image
    225
  - Using the Global Viewer
    226
  - Fitting an Image in the Edit Window
    227
- Working with Frames in a Project
  
  227
  - Inserting Frames
    228
  - Duplicating Frames
    229
  - Deleting Frames
    229
  - Replacing Frames
    229
- Customizing Video Paint
  
  231
- The Chapter in Review
  
  236
Video Paint: Chapter 2 - Painting

237
- Working in Different Display Modes
  
  238
  - Normal Mode
    238
  - Ruby Mask Mode
    238
  - Onionskin Mode
    240
  - No Source Video Mode
    241
- Making Selections
  
  242
- Working with Color
  
  247
- Using the Painting Tools
  
  251
  - Specifying Brush Panel Attributes
    252
  - Filling an Area with Color
    256
- Transforming Selections
  
  256
- Using the Clone Tool
  
  257
- Using the Retouch Tool
  
  258
- Recording Macros
  
  260
- Applying Filters
  
  263
- Previewing Your Work
  
  264
  - Performing a Flick Preview
    264
  - Performing a Preview
    265
- The Chapter in Review
  
  266
  - CG Infinity
    269
CG Infinity: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

269
- Understanding the Basics
  
  270
  - Understanding Objects
    272
  - Starting a New CG Infinity Project
    272
  - Changing the Background of an Edit Window
    273
  - Changing the View of an Edit Window
    274
  - Viewing Objects
    274
  - Saving Your Work
    275
  - Creating Video and Image Files
    275
  - Performing Cut and Copy Operations
    275
  - Performing a Paste Operation
    276
- Controlling the Alignment of Objects
  
  277
  - Displaying Rulers
    277
  - Displaying Grid and Guides
    277
  - Aligning Objects
    278
- Customizing CG Infinity
  
  279
- The Chapter in Review
  
  280
CG Infinity: Chapter 2 - Working with Objects

281
- Defining an Object's Style
  
  282
  - Setting Your Default Object Style
    285
- Creating Text and Shape Objects
  
  285
  - Using the Text Tool
    286
  - Using the Shape Tool
    287
  - Using the Freehand Tool
    288
  - Using the Path Tool
    289
- Selecting and Transforming Objects
  
  290
  - Selecting Multiple Objects
    291
  - Grouping Objects
    291
  - Layering Objects
    291
  - Moving Objects
    292
  - Transforming Objects
    292
  - Using the Envelope Tool
    293
- Adjusting Shapes
  
  294
- Creating a Moving Path
  
  296
- The Chapter in Review
  
  302
  - Audio Editor
    305
Audio Editor: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

305
- Understanding the Basics
  
  306
  - Playing Audio Files
    308
  - Creating a New Edit Window
    308
  - Saving Files
    309
  - Converting Files
    310
  - Viewing Waveforms
    310
  - Dragging-And-Dropping to Video Editor
    312
- Recording Sound
  
  312
  - Tips for Determining Audio Quality
    314
- Customizing Audio Editor
  
  314
- The Chapter in Review
  
  316
Audio Editor: Chapter 2 - Editing Audio Files

317
- Creating Selection Areas
  
  318
  - Creating Precise Selections
    319
- Working with Cues
  
  319
  - Managing Cues
    320
  - Clearing Audio Data
    321
  - Inserting Audio Data
    322
- Sound Sweetening
  
  323
  - Changing the Amplification
    323
  - Changing Pitch
    324
  - Quantizing a Waveform
    325
  - Working with Silence
    325
  - Removing Background Noise
    326
  - Calibrating Files Recorded from Different Sources
    327
- Mixing Tracks
  
  327
  - Removing a Mixed Track
    328
- Applying Special Effects
  
  329
  - Performing a Fade
    329
  - Changing Speed
    330
  - Performing a Stereo Pan
    331
  - Reversing a File
    331
  - Performing an Echo
    332
  - Performing a Cross Fade
    333
- The Chapter in Review
  
  334
Background Information

337
- Appendix
  
  337
- The World of Analog Video
  
  338
  - Inside the Video Signal
    338
  - How Analog Video Is Displayed
    339
- The World of Digital Video
  
  339
  - Inside Digital Video
    340
  - Working with the Data Rate
    340
  - Understanding the Frame Rate
    341
  - Understanding the Frame Size
    341
  - Understanding Data Types
    342
  - Understanding Video Compression
    342

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Table of Contents

Welcome to Mediastudio Pro

Getting Started

Help

The Manual

More Info

Installation

6.0 - What's New

Tutorial 1: Video Capture

Tutorial 2: Video Editor

The Basics

Artistic and Creative Techniques

Tutorial 3: Video Paint

Getting to Know Video Paint

Performing Common Techniques

Performing Advanced Techniques

Performing an Advanced Power Duplication

Tutorial 4: CG Infinity

Performing Common Techniques

Performing Advanced Techniques

Video Capture: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

Chapter 1

Understanding the Basics

Preparing Video for Display

Improving Your Video Signal

Customizing Video Capture

The Chapter in Review

Video Capture: Chapter 2 - Capturing Video

Chapter 2

Tips for Capturing Good Video and Audio

Capturing Video

Capturing a Color Palette

Using a Controllable Device

Capture Plug-Ins

The Chapter in Review

Video Editor: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

Understanding the Workplace

Working with Video Projects

Using the Production Library

Working with the Timeline

Converting Files

Customizing Video Editor

The Chapter in Review

Video Editor: Chapter 2 - Editing Clips

Making Selections in the Timeline

Working with Clips

Working with Cues

Locating Clips

Trimming Clips

Ripple Editing

Ripple Editing Examples

Using the Source Window

Previewing Your Work

The Chapter in Review

Video Editor: Chapter 3 - Performing Effects

Chapter 3

Using Transition Effects

Using Keyframe Controls

Video Overlay Effects

Working with Mattes

Applying Video Filters

Creating a Moving Path

Applying Audio Filters

Creating Titles

The Chapter in Review

Video Editor: Chapter 4 - Creating and Outputting Your Files

Chapter 4

Creating a Movie

Analyzing a Video File's Data Rate

Creating an Audio File

Creating an Image Sequence

Creating an Edit Decision List (EDL) File

Outputting to Video Tape

Creating a VCD

Creating MPEG-2 Files

Working with a Digital Video Camcorder

The Chapter in Review

Video Paint: Chapter 1 - Getting Started