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Matrox Marvel – User Guide 43
File formats supported for import
In addition to capturing video from your video camera or video player, you can put
graphics, photographs, sounds, music and other videos into your movie. The file
formats supported by Avid Cinema include:
„ Graphics – PhotoCD, GIF, JPEG, BMP
„ Sound – AIFF, WAV, CDA
„ Video – AVI, CMA, MOV, VFW, FLI, FLC
File formats supported for output
Avid Cinema lets you record your movie to videotape or save it in any of these
formats:
„ Avid Cinema – MJPEG AVI or QuickTime format
„ Presentation – AVI format
„ Internet – AVI or QuickTime format
„ 4× CD-ROM and 2× CD-ROM
Overview of making movies with Avid Cinema
Avid Cinema’s on-screen tabs are designed to lead you through the steps in the
movie-making process:
„ Step 1 – Planning and shooting your movie
„ Step 2 – Bringing video into your movie
„ Step 3 – Editing your movie
„ Step 4 – Finishing your movie