Adding Background Music
1. Click the Sound Editing button in the Main Command Panel. This will
open the Sound Editing panel.
2. Click the Background button. This will open the Background Music panel.
3. Click and highlight the desired background music file name from the list.
4. Click the Play button to listen to the background music before adding it to
the video clip.
5. Click the Add button or double click the filename to add the background
music to the video clip. The background music icon and the name of the
music file will be shown at the upper left-hand of the screen.
Exporting Action Lab files
1. Click on ‘My Library’.
2. Open the edited video clip (indicated by a clapper-board icon) in My
Library.
3. Click on the ‘Export’ button on the Film Line (Storyboard)
4. Select the desired location on your PC.
5. Click on the ‘Save’ button.
6. The edited video clip will be exported to the desired location
.
Note:
1. Exported video clips are in AVI format.
2. More content and effects in storyboard, the export time will be longer.
3. The export time is depended on the duration of storyboard. A10 minute
storyboard, for example, may take 40 minutes to 1 hour to export.
Create a New Storyboard
1. Click the New Storyboard button to open a new storyboard file in the
Film Line. It will clear all previous thumbnails in the Film Line.
2. If the existing storyboard in the Film Line is not saved, it will allow
the user to save the file first before closing the storyboard.
Online Updates
To ensure that you are using the latest software version, click on the Update
Button . This will help you to make the most of our exciting new fea-
tures.
Note: If you have a firewall on your PC, the update may be blocked.
Getting Help
Action Lab provides extensive help. If you need more information or
instructions on how to use a specific feature or tool, click the ‘Help’
button in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
ATC-1000
Website
Please use the link below to check for the latest software updates, great new
features, and exciting new products.
http://www.oregonscientific.com/atc1000/us
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