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5.
Continue with step 3, 'Arrange'. Here you can arrange the video recordings in
the order desired by selecting a video clip and dragging it to the desired
location.
6.
Select a video clip and click on the 'Trim' button to indicate the start and end
point of the video clip. This allows you to cut bits from the beginning and end
so that only the desired video fragment remains
7.
Move the slide bar to the start point of the desired video fragment and click
on the 'Start Trim' button. Next, move the slide bar to the end point of the
desired video fragment and click on the 'Stop Trim' button. Next, return to the
Video Wizard window.
8.
Click on the 'Add Video' button if you want to add existing saved video
recordings to the video project
9.
Continue with step 4, 'Add Effect', to add transition effects, background audio
and a title to the video project
10.
Under 'Transition effect', select the desired transition effect between the
video clips.
11.
Under 'Audio file', enter the location of a saved WAV audio file that you
would like to use as background audio for this video project.
12.
Under 'Title', enter a title that will be displayed at the beginning of the video
project. Here, you can adjust the colour of the text, the background colour
and the font.
13.
Continue with step 5, 'Create', to finish the video project. All video recordings,
effects, audio and the title will be compiled into a film.
14.
Click on the 'Create Video File' button to complete the film, or the 'Open In
VideoStudio' button to open the video project in the Ulead VideoStudio main
program. Here, you have many options for making a video project (see figure
9).
15.
If you have clicked on 'Create Video File', go to step 6, 'Play', to view the film
you have made.
You have now completed your video project.
9.4.2
Main program of Video Studio
Ulead Video Studio’s main program has many options for editing video and audio in
your video project. Just as with the Video Wizard, you are led step-by-step through
the entire editing process.
You can start the main program by clicking on ‘Start – Programs – Ulead
VideoStudio 4.0 SE’ and then selecting ‘Ulead VideoStudio 4.0 SE’ from the menu,
or by starting it from the Video Wizard (see figure 9).
The 8 steps for editing a video from start to finish are shown at the top of the main
window. You can use this menu to easily switch between the various steps in the
process. A short summary of the various steps is given below.
1.
Start:
Start a new project and give the project name, file location, video
format, etc. or select an existing project that you want to alter.
2.
Capture:
Start new video recordings. You can select the Trust 500FX
POWERC@M FLASH and alter the video and audio settings. The video
image from your connected camera will now be visible in the main window.
Click on ‘Video menu’ and select ‘Video Properties’. If desired, you can alter
the same audio and video settings here (see figure 10). Click on the ‘Capture
Video’ button to start recording and click on it again to stop recording. Select
‘Capture Audio’ if you also wish to record sound with the video.
Note:
The sound cannot be heard whilst recording after selecting ‘Capture
Audio’, but will be heard when playing the video.
Note:
To record audio, you must have a sound card installed to which you
can connect a microphone.
