4-655-818-11(1) Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) Chapter 2 Add-on Application Guide Personal Entertainment Organizer PEG-S320 © 2001 Sony Corporation Playing a movie (gMovie player) Chapter 3 Setting the “Memory Stick” automatic start function (MS Autorun)
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Table of contents About this manual .......................... 4 Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) What you can do with PictureGear Pocket ............................................. 6 Installing ......................................... 7 Installing the PictureGear 4.3Lite software to your computer ............... 7 Viewing image files stored in your CLIE handheld ................................. 8 Transferring image files to your CLIE handheld ........................................
About this manual Welcome to the Sony Personal Entertainment Organizer (referred to as the “Sony CLIE Handheld” or “CLIE handheld” in this manual). Your Sony CLIE Handheld comes with three manuals: Read This First The Read This First manual gives an overview of your CLIE handheld’s features, hardware and software setup, installation instructions, and other important details. Before reading the rest of the manuals, read the Read This First manual.
Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) Chapter 1 This chapter explains how to view image files on your CLIE handheld.
What you can do with PictureGear Pocket PictureGear Pocket is a picture album application for your CLIE Handheld. Anytime anywhere... Using PictureGear Pocket, you can store still image files from various sources including those taken with a digital camera or those downloaded from the Internet to your CLIE handheld. You can look at your favorite image files anytime and anywhere. Using PictureGear Pocket to present your creations You can display image files in a sequence using the Slide Show function.
Installing You do not have to install PictureGear Pocket on your CLIE handheld The PictureGear Pocket application is factory pre-installed, you do not have to install it. Installing the PictureGear 4.3Lite software to your computer 1 Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) You can convert the image file stored in your computer using PictureGear 4.3Lite. To view image files or movies with your CLIE handheld, use PictureGear Pocket or gMovie player.
Viewing image files stored in your CLIE handheld You can transfer image files taken by a digital still camera or downloaded from the Internet, etc. These items can be managed using PictureGear 4.3Lite software on your computer. You can also optimize photos to display on your CLIE handheld using PictureGear 4.3Lite software before transferring them to your CLIE handheld. For details on how to save image files in the format supported by PictureGear 4.
When you want to save an image file to “Memory Stick” media You can also transfer image files to “Memory Stick” media directly. Select Output CLIE Handheld format file to Memory Stick in step 3 on page 8. To view image files stored in “Memory Stick” media, see page 13.
Viewing image files stored in your CLIE handheld Viewing image files with your CLIE handheld 1 On the home screen, rotate the Jog Dial navigator to select the PG Pocket and then press the Jog Dial navigator. Or, tap the PG Pocket icon on the home screen. PictureGear Pocket starts. 2 10 Tap the arrow V on the top center of the screen to select Internal.
3 Rotate the Jog Dial navigator to display the desired image file, then press the Jog Dial navigator. Or, tap the desired image directly. The selected image appears. Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) 4 When you want to show a memo or detailed information attached to the image file, tap Menu then tap (memo) or (detailed). Show memo Show detailed information In the memo screen, you can view another image file by rotating the Jog Dial navigator.
Viewing image files stored in your CLIE handheld Changing the image file list screen You can change the image file list screen to display items by name and date, or by thumbnail image. By name and date (List mode) By thumbnail image (Preview mode) To display the image file list by name and date (List mode) Tap . To display the image file list by thumbnail image (Preview mode) Tap 12 .
Viewing image files stored in “Memory Stick” media Image files shot by a digital still camera or digital video camera recorder and recorded in a “Memory Stick” media are stored in the DCF format. This format differs from the PGP format which is standard for PictureGear Pocket software. You can view both PGP format image files and DCF format image files using PictureGear Pocket.
Viewing image files stored in “Memory Stick” media 4 If you want to view DCF image files taken by the digital still camera etc., tap DSC. If you want to view image files converted by the PictureGear Pocket or PictureGear 4.3Lite software, tap PGP. Note You cannot move, copy, delete or transfer DCF format image files using the MS Gate application. However, you can convert them into PGP format image files using PictureGear Pocket, and save them to your CLIE handheld.
Saving DSC image files stored in a “Memory Stick” media to your CLIE handheld 1 2 Display the DSC photo you want to save. Tap Menu then the bottom of the screen. (Save) icon shown at the 3 Tap OK. The selected image file is converted in the PGP format and saved to the CLIE handheld. To stop saving Tap Cancel in step 3 above. 15 Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) The confirmation dialog appears.
Viewing image files stored in “Memory Stick” media Saving multiple DSC image files to your CLIE handheld at once 1 In the photo list screen, tap (Store). The check boxes for each image file appear. 2 Tap the check box to select the image file you want to save. 3 Tap STORE. The confirmation dialog box appears. 4 Tap OK. The selected image file is converted to the PGP format and then saved to your CLIE handheld.
Viewing image files one after another (Slide-Show) You can view all image files in a particular category one after another (slide-show). 1 2 Select the category you want to view in the slide-show. On the image file list screen, tap . The slide-show screen appears. Make the desired setup. • Interval: set interval to determine the length of time an individual image file will be displayed. • Loop: if you want to repeat the slide-show automatically from the start, tap to select this check box.
Viewing sample image files You can view sample image files installed on your computer. Install the CLIE Palm Desktop software to your hard disk using the supplied CD-ROM and then place your CLIE handheld in the cradle. 1 Double-click the Palm Desktop for CLIE icon on the Windows desktop. The Palm Desktop for CLIE software starts. 2 Click Install. The Install Tool dialog box appears. 3 4 Select a user name from the user list. Click Add. Make sure that the Add-on folder is selected.
How to read the online manual The detailed information of the PictureGear Pocket software is provided with the online manual in the supplied CD-ROM. To see the online manual, the Adobe Acrobat Reader software must be installed on your computer. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CDROM drive. The install screen appears automatically. Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) 2 3 Click Manuals. Double-click PictureGear Pocket Manual.pdf. The online manual appears.
Chapter 2 Playing a movie (gMovie player) This chapter explains how to play a movie on your CLIE handheld.
What you can do with gMovie player software gMovie is an application which allows you to display or play back video data created using Windows® applications such as PictureGear 4.3Lite, on your CLIE handheld. Playing movies on your CLIE handheld You can play a movie that has been converted to the proper format and then transferred from your computer, or stored in the “Memory Stick” media. You can enjoy your favorite movies anytime, anywhere.
Installing You do not have to install gMovie player on your CLIE handheld The gMovie player application is factory pre-installed, you do not have to install it. Install PictureGear 4.3Lite software to your computer Install PictureGear 4.3Lite software to your computer according to the instructions on page 7.
Playing movies with your CLIE handheld You can transfer movies shot by a digital still camera or downloaded from the Internet, etc., which are managed by the PictureGear 4.3Lite software on your computer. You will need to optimize movies on your CLIE handheld by the PictureGear 4.3Lite software before transferring. For details of operations or how to save the movies in the format which is supported by the PictureGear 4.3Lite, refer to the online Help of the PictureGear 4.3Lite.
When you want to save a movie to the “Memory Stick” media You can also transfer the movie to the “Memory Stick” media directly. Select “Output CLIE format file to Memory Stick” in step 3 on page 24.
Playing movies with your CLIE handheld Playing movies 1 On the home screen, rotate the Jog Dial navigator to select gMovie and the press the Jog Dial navigator. Or, tap the gMovie icon on the home screen. gMovie player starts and the movie list screen appears. 2 Tap the movie you want to play. Playback starts. To stop playback Tap (Stop). To resume playback, tap (Play). To locate the start point of the movie Tap 26 (Locate).
To return to the movie list screen Tap (Return) at the upper-right corner of the screen. To play the next movie Tap (Next) at the upper-right corner of the screen. To play movies one after another (continuous playback) Tap (Next) at the upper-right corner of the screen for a few seconds. The icon changes into (Continuous) and movies stored in your CLIE handheld are played one after another. To return to the normal playback, tap (Continuous) for a few seconds.
Playing sample movie files You can view sample movie files installed on your computer. Install the CLIE Palm Desktop software to your hard disk using the supplied CD-ROM and then place your CLIE handheld in the cradle. 1 Double-click the Palm Desktop for CLIE icon on the Windows desktop. The Palm Desktop for CLIE software starts. 2 Click Install. The Install Tool dialog box appears. 3 4 Select a user name from the user list. Click Add. Make sure that the Add-on folder is selected.
How to read the online manual Detailed information on gMovie player software is provided in the online manual on the supplied CD-ROM. To see the online manual, the Adobe Acrobat Reader software must be installed on your computer. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CDROM drive. The install screen appears automatically. 2 3 Click Manuals. Double-click gMovie Manual.pdf. The online manual appears.
gMovie software menu items The following items appear when you tap the MENU icon while the movie file is displayed on your CLIE handheld screen. This section explains the menu commands specific to gMovie. Media menu When you tap Menu appear. in the media list screen, following items About gMovie Shows version information of the gMovie application. When you tap Menu appear. in the movie file screen, following items Details Shows detailed information on the current media.
Chapter 3 Setting the “Memory Stick” automatic start function (MS Autorun) This chapter explains how to set the “Memory Stick” automatic start function on your CLIE handheld. When you want to start an application in the “Memory Stick” media from home screen, refer to the Operating Instructions manual.
What you can do with MS Autorun application “Memory Stick” Autorun (hereafter referred to as MS Autorun) is an application which allows your CLIE handheld to copy and start a specified application automatically when “Memory Stick” media is inserted into the CLIE handheld. Removing the “Memory Stick” media automatically deletes the application copy from the memory of the CLIE handheld. MS Autorun functions as virtual memory to effectively utilize the memory of the CLIE handheld. Starting an application (.
• We do not recommend using MS Autorun with the Address Book, Date Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Calculator or Mail application. Problems may occur if the data of these applications do not reside on your CLIE handheld when you perform HotSync operation. • The specified application may not start automatically depending on the application in use when you insert the “Memory Stick” media into your CLIE handheld. In this case, return to the home screen, and then insert the Memory Stick media again.
Setting Auto-run for an Application To automatically start an application stored in a “Memory Stick” media, perform the following procedure. This explains the example where the PictureGear Pocket application is set to start automatically when a “Memory Stick” media containing photos is inserted to the CLIE handheld. 1 Install an application you want to start automatically (PictureGear Pocket) on the CLIE handheld.
When the home screen is displayed and you insert “Memory Stick” media into your CLIE handheld, the PictureGear Pocket application starts automatically. In this case, if you remove the “Memory Stick” media, the PictureGear Pocket quits automatically and the home screen appears. For further operation, refer to the online manual for the MS Autorun.
How to read the online manual Detailed information on MS Autorun software is provided in the online manual on the supplied CD-ROM. To see the on line manual, the Adobe Acrobat Reader software must be installed on your computer. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CDROM drive. The install screen appears automatically. 2 3 Click Manuals. Double-click MSAutorun Manual.pdf. The online manual appears.
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