User Manual

96 Getting Started Guide
c Use the magicMoments controls to mark video scenes to include and
exclude:
• Click and hold down the green thumbs-up button to mark scenes that
must be included in the movie.
• Click and hold down the red thumbs-down button to mark scenes
that must be left out of the movie.
• Click and hold down the gray thumb button to undo one second of a
selected scene. Shift and click to undo scenes that were marked with the
thumbs-up or thumbs-down buttons.
• Click and hold down the arrow buttons to navigate backward and
forward through the video footage.
Video footage left unmarked is still analyzed when you make the movie and
may be included in the final version of the movie.
For best results with the production of your movie:
• Keep each magicMoment to less than 10 seconds.
• Keep the total duration of magicMoments to less than 50 percent of the
duration of your movie. It is recommended to select only a few scenes.
d Click OK when you finish marking scenes. The window closes. Note that
the video clip is marked on the lower-left side.
Adding pictures
To add still image files to your movie production:
1 Select the Add Pictures button in the Video/Pictures area. The Add
Picture window opens.
2 Browse the folders, as required.
3 Select existing still image files on your hard disk drive, if desired for your
movie:
• Add up to 50 .jpg, .gif, or .bmp picture files.
• Select multiple picture files by pressing and holding Ctrl on your keyboard
while selecting the files.
4 Adjust the order of the picture files by selecting and then dragging and
dropping the picture file.
To remove a picture from the production, select the picture, and click the trash
can icon.
5 Select the Rotate Image Clockwise button to rotate still images.