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DV-to-DVD Wizard

Using the DV-to-DVD Wizard, you can capture video from FireWire-

enabled DV and HDV tape camcorders, add a theme template, and

then burn to DVD. This video-editing mode provides a fast and direct

way to transfer your videos to a DVD.

You can launch the DV-to-DVD Wizard by clicking Tools > DV-to-DVD

Wizard.

This section contains the following topics:

• Scanning for scenes

• Applying templates and burning to DVDs

Scanning for scenes

Scan the DV tape and select the scenes that you want to add to your

movie.

To scan for scenes

1 Connect your camcorder to your computer, and turn on the

device. Set your camcorder to Play (or VTR/VCR) mode.

2 Select a recording device under Device.

3 Click the Capture format arrow to select a file format for captured

videos.

4 Specify whether to burn all videos of the tape (Burn whole tape)

or scan your DV tape (Scene detection).