User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EC3AFX/BJ

[. . . ] Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information. Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. End user software licence agreement This End User Software Licence Agreement (the EULA) is a legal agreement between you and Sony Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Sony), a corporation organized under Japanese Law, the manufacturer of your Sony computer system (the SONY HARDWARE). Please read this EULA carefully before installing or using the software distributed together with this EULA (the SONY SOFTWARE). [. . . ] You can also load MPEG files and DV-AVI files that were created by DVgate and MovieShaker (depending on the software bundled with your computer). Using Click To DVD* Software Guide nN 65 To import stored video files, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 Click Capture Video in the step guide. The selected video file is imported, and the imported file clip appears in the clip tray. Any unwanted clips can be deleted before the DVD is created. You cannot write both MPEG1 files and other file formats to the same DVD. When loading MPEG files, select either MPEG1 files or files in a format other than MPEG1. Editing videos The Clip Editing screen enables you to edit videos. You can divide videos into clips, delete unnecessary scenes, and change the order in which clips are played. To edit your video before creating the DVD, proceed as follows: 1 2 Click Edit Video on the step guide. Select your options as follows: To divide a clip into two separate clips: Move the slider that appears beneath the monitor to display the point in the clip where you want to divide the clip. To delete an unwanted portion of the clip, divide the clip, and then move the unwanted clip to the recycle bin. To combine two adjacent clips into one: Using Click To DVD* Software Guide nN 66 Select the left clip of the pair to be combined, and then click Combine selected clip with next clip task. Alternatively, click the Combine button between the clips to be combined. The combined clips become an individual chapter on the DVD. Select the clips to be moved, and then click where you want the clips to appear. To create an album, proceed as follows: 1 2 Clicking the Create Album button in the step guide. Choose your album settings as follows: Change the order in which pictures are displayed when the DVD is played by dragging pictures to the appropriate position. Alternatively, click the Arrange button. The Arrange Pictures dialog box appears where you can order the images by date or file name. Rotate a picture by selecting the picture, and then clicking either Rotate Counter clockwise or Rotate Clockwise. When the confirmation dialog box appears, click OK. Enlarge a picture by selecting the picture, and clicking View. The Single Photo Display dialog box appears, and an enlarged view of the selected picture is displayed. Using Click To DVD* Software Guide nN 69 Delete a picture from the project by selecting the picture, and clicking Delete. When the confirmation dialog box appears, click OK. If you a made a slide-show, you can set the display time for each picture and the background music played during the slideshow. Click the Slide Show Settings button to make these settings. [. . . ] To perform the Default System Drive Recovery, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Select the button next to Default System Drive Recovery (Recommended). You are asked if you are sure you want to recover the system. When asked to do so, remove the disc and insert the next one. Remove the disc from the drive and click Finish. [. . . ]