About the software on your Sony VAIO Desktop
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To edit clips and scenes, proceed as follows:
1 Double-click the clip in the Clip tray to move it to the Monitor Panel.
2 Select the Effect tab from the Tool Panel.
3 Drag and drop the effect you want to add from the Effect tray to the Edit tray monitor.
To preview an effect, click on the effect in the Effect tray. in the Working Panel monitor.
For instructions on adjusting effect duration and replaying clips or scenes, see Help.
Saving a movie
You can save or export your final movie products. You can preview and check them before saving them.
Your final movie products can be saved as files, exported to a DV device/MICROMV device, or uploaded to
ImageStation.
To save your movie, proceed as follows:
1 Click the Export button .
The Export dialog box appears.
2 Select the format in which you want the document to be saved.
3 Click Next.
4 Locate the folder to which you want the file saved.
5 Name the file.
6 Click Save.
Your movie is saved.
Exporting movies may take a long time to complete. Saving movies with DV (Digital Video) will provide better quality than Quick-Save, but will take
longer.
MovieShaker can play .avi files up to 65 MB in length.
For DV playback and smooth video playback, we recommend the following resolution/refresh rates: 1024x768/75 Hz or lower.