Ulead DVD Player, User Manual

Page 1: ...DVD Player User Guide Ulead Systems Inc May 2004 ...

Page 2: ...re trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Digital and the Double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories All other product names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned in this manual are used for identification purposes only and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners Sample files Files provided as samples on the program CD ...

Page 3: ...erface 4 Control Panel 4 Preferences 9 Skin 10 Video 10 Audio 11 Capture 12 Playlist 13 Information 13 Playing a disc 14 Shuttle search 14 Viewing by bookmarks 15 Playing media files 16 The playlist 16 Viewing from a video source 17 Capturing images 18 Command descriptions and shortcut keys 19 Index 22 ...

Page 4: ...ormats MPEG 2 JPEG Dolby Digital MOV etc More features in DVD Player include the ability to capture still images from videos personalize the look and feel of the player with various skin designs and create playlists The User Interface Ulead DVD Player provides you with various controls to play back your media files Control Panel 1 Status display 2 Playback controls and options 3 Menu controls Note...

Page 5: ...nd you have just selected It will disappear after a few seconds 1 Previous 2 Subtitle 3 Capture image 4 Media source 5 Exit 6 All menus 7 Select audio language 8 Playback progress bar 9 Bookmarked point 10 Status display 11 Volume status 12 Volume up 13 Online Help 14 Minimize Control Panel 15 Change screen size 16 Expand Shrink skin ...

Page 6: ...ckward 21 Step 22 A B repeat 23 Pause 24 Play 25 Stop 26 Repeat 27 Mute 28 Preferences 29 Volume down 30 Open Close 1 Current media type 2 Repeat mode 3 Volume on off status 4 Playback speed 5 Playback mode 6 Current title 7 Current chapter 8 Current playback timecode VCD and SVCD DVD ...

Page 7: ... a chapter Click Enter to confirm selection 2 Enter 3 Left 4 Up 5 Right 6 Add bookmark 7 Go to bookmark 8 Menu 9 Title menu 10 Down 11 Enter Available options after clicking All Menus Available options after clicking All Menus when the DVD is using the VR recording format ...

Page 8: ...8 ULEAD DVD PLAYER USER GUIDE Right click menu ...

Page 9: ...ces Customize the capture and playback settings and appearance of the Ulead DVD Player To customize select Preferences in the right click menu Note It is recommended to select Enable the DMA mode of your CD DVD ROM drive to ensure maximum performance ...

Page 10: ...10 ULEAD DVD PLAYER USER GUIDE Skin Select the skin for the Control Panel Video Please select Hardware Video Acceleration to maximize program performance You can also customize the video appearance here ...

Page 11: ...ound provides virtual 3D sound while Surround provides a two channel Dolby Digital decoder that downmixes 5 1 channel surround sound When using a karaoke disc you can select either the left or right channel to playback voice or background music only The S PDIF Output provides a digital interface to maintain audio quality when transferring audio signals ...

Page 12: ...12 ULEAD DVD PLAYER USER GUIDE Capture Here you can decide where to save captured image files ...

Page 13: ...ULEAD DVD PLAYER USER GUIDE 13 DVD Player Playlist Here you can set the display duration of an image file Information Here you can view video and audio information of the current disc ...

Page 14: ...e to resume playing from the point where you stopped the playback Shuttle search During DVD playback you can right click the Play or the Title Menu button to jump to another title or chapter To fast forward or rewind select Search Forward Scan F or Search Backward Scan B in the right click menu Pressing the shortcut key repeatedly will loop the playback speed from 2X 4X 8X 32X and then back to nor...

Page 15: ... bookmarks 1 While the DVD is playing press F5 or select Bookmark Add Bookmark in the right click menu when you see a scene you want to add as a bookmark You can add as many bookmarks as you want 2 Press F6 or select Bookmark Go to Bookmark in the right click menu to jump to a bookmarked scene Example of a bookmark list Note In the bookmark list select Bookmark Preview to manage all bookmarks ...

Page 16: ...are played in sequence To create a playlist 1 Right click the Control Panel or the Video Window and select Media Source Playlist 2 Use the left pane to locate the folder s containing the file s you want to add to the playlist 3 Select the file s from the upper pane and click Add or Add All to add them to the playlist 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more files Click Save to save the playlist Tip You ...

Page 17: ...Viewing from a video source Ulead DVD Player allows you to view video from various video devices such as DV camcorders Web cameras TVs VCRs and more Note During playback right click the Play button to quickly select a file in the playlist to play Note A capture device such as an IEEE 1394 card is needed to connect your video source to your computer ...

Page 18: ...eo Window and select Media Source Capture Device The video will be displayed in the Video Window Capturing images Ulead DVD Player allows you to capture still images from videos To capture select Capture Capture Image G in the right click menu In the Preferences dialog box Capture tab you can choose to either capture images to the clipboard or save the images in your hard drive Images are saved in...

Page 19: ...ps playback Step Goes to the next frame Step Backward Goes to the previous frame Capture Image G Captures the current frame as a still image Title Menu T Goes to the main menu Chapter Menu M Toggles between the chapter menu and the last stop point of a chapter Next N Goes to the next chapter or track Previous P Goes to the previous chapter or track Forward Scan F Goes forward through the video Bac...

Page 20: ...eo Repeat R Switches between repeated chapter playback or repeated title playback and disabling the repeat function A B Repeat F4 Loops a segment point A to point B of your video that you marked Point A is the beginning of the segment while point B is the end of the segment To disable A B Repeat click the button Window W Switches the Video Window between different screen sizes Video on Control Pan...

Page 21: ...tion Up F9 Moves up the subtitle position Subtitle Position Down F10 Moves down the subtitle position Parental Control No shortcut Opens the Parental Control Options dialog box Volume Up Increases the volume level Volume Down Decreases the volume level Mute No shortcut Mutes the audio track Click it again or the volume controls to restore audio Minimize Ctrl N Minimizes the Control Panel to the Ta...

Page 22: ...rics 5 1 channel 11 B Bookmark 5 15 C Capture 18 Control Panel 4 D DirectSound 11 Dolby Digital 4 DV 17 DVD 9 F File 16 M miniDVD 4 MPEG 2 4 P Preferences 9 R Right click 9 14 S Search 14 Skin 4 Surround 11 SVCD 4 V VCD 4 VR recording format 7 ...