User manual Corel VideoStudio Pro X3 (English – pages)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

SmartProxy creates a low-resolution version of your video file which you can edit. When you come to render your project to a disc or to a file, the edits, effects and other changes will be applied to your original file. Choose an appropriate format for the video or disc that you want to create. One which can be played back by the software that you have. Once the project has started rendering, leave the computer alone, if possible, until the rendering has finished.

Even on an ideal system like the one described here it may take several hours. Other programs may not be able to play back HD video or may play it back at a lower resolution. If you play the video back on another system with a lower spec graphics card, processor, or less RAM, the playback quality may not be as good. Click Audio Filter in the Options Panel to apply audio filters. Ensure that you are in the Timeline View. This opens the Audio Filter dialog box. Note: An audio filter can be customized if the Options button is enabled.

Click Options to open a dialog box where you can define the settings for the particular audio filter. It can also output to a videotape if you have a VGA to a TV converter, camcorder, or a video recorder connected to your system.

It also allows you to manually control the output device when recording. You can only export your project after you have created a video file. This allows you to return to your project anytime and make edits. A pop-up menu showing several options of creating a video file will be displayed. Or, select one of the preset movie templates. Note: To check current project settings, select Settings: Project Properties. To check the saving options provided by a movie template, select Settings: Make Movie Templates Manager.

The movie file will then be saved and placed in the Video Library. Note: To save on rendering time, use the same settings for your source video e. You can also render your project partially. SmartRender technology saves time when generating previews by rendering only the parts that have been modified from your last render operation. You can click Pause on the progress bar to stop rendering, and you can resume whenever you are ready.

You can also enable playback while rendering or stop the preview for a faster and more efficient rendering of your project. To create a video file of the preview range 1 Make sure that no clip is selected by clicking on the Timeline or by clicking Project in the Preview Window. You may also drag the triangle along the ruler then press [F3] and [F4] to mark the start and end points respectively. Trim markers Note: An orange line representing the selected range should appear on the Timeline ruler.

In the Options dialog box, select Preview range. It analyzes and finds the best MPEG settings or the Optimal project settings profile to use and maintains the quality of your project. As an additional feature, you can now specify the target file size of your output to comply with file size limitations for your desired output. Corel VideoStudio Pro displays the MPEG Optimizer dialog box where it shows the resulting file size of your project should you choose to apply the optimization.

The MPEG Optimizer automatically detects changes in your project and renders out only the edited portions for faster rendering times. Video and Audio Settings automatically adjust to your specified file size. This is especially useful when you want to use the same sound with another set of images, or when you want to convert the audio of a captured live performance into sound files. To create an audio file 1 Open your project and click the Share Step.

Note: You can also create a sound file from an existing video file by selecting it in the Library. Create Sound File.

Create disc Creating video disc is a popular way to share your movie. To export to a mobile device 1 Select a video clip from the Library. Export to Mobile Device and select the video property. Exporting your movie Corel VideoStudio Pro provides you with a number of ways to export and share a video file. A video file can be exported to a Web page, sent by email, or set as a desktop screen saver.

Select a video file in the Library. Go to File, select Export then choose the type of output for your video from the pop-up menu. Output video file to a different format After you create a final video file of your project or you select a video file that is in the Library. Go to File and select Export. Select the output format you want for your movie from the Export pop-up menu. You cannot export project files hence, you need to convert.

Setting your video as your Movie Screen Saver Personalize your desktop computer by creating your own video file then setting it as your screen saver. Note: WMV files are played by the built-in player in Windows. The Display Properties dialog box will appear with the video file as the selected screen saver. Project Playback Project Playback is used to output your entire project or part of it to a DV camcorder.

This also gives you an actual size preview of your movie using the entire screen of either a PC or TV monitor. How your video is played back will depend on the Playback method option that you selected in Preferences. Note: If you only want to output the preview range of your project, select Preview range. See your camcorder’s manual for specific instructions.

You can preview the video file here. After you are done previewing, click Next. After you are done recording your project to the DV camcorder, click Finish. Note: Before recording a video file back to your DV camcorder, make sure the video is saved with the correct codec. You can select it from the Compression tab in the Video Save Options dialog box. DV Recording. After recording your project to the HDV camcorder, click Finish.

Share videos online Share your video projects online by uploading your videos to YouTube and Vimeo. You can access these sites from within Corel VideoStudio Pro. To upload your video to YouTube 1 Select a video file or clip from the Library.

This will launch the Log-in YouTube window. Note: If you do not have an existing YouTube account, click Join YouTube to establish an account and follow the on-screen instructions. The Copyright Disclaimer page will appear. Check the agreement statement and click Next.

The metadata dialog box will Upload to YouTube. Fill in the necessary information about the video and click Next. This shows the video file properties. The Upload Video Progress bar shows the progress of your upload.

This launches the YouTube web page where you can check out the recently uploaded video file. To upload your video to Vimeo 1 Select a video file or clip from the Library. If you have not saved your video, select from the list of video qualities. Your video will be saved following the quality settings you selected. Note: If you do not have an existing Vimeo account, click Join Vimeo to establish an account and follow the on-screen instructions. The authorization appears.

The metadata dialog box appears. This launches the Vimeo web page where you can check out the recently uploaded video file. Share Upload to Vimeo. By using the preset movie templates provided by Corel VideoStudio Pro or by creating your own templates in the Make Movie Templates Manager, you can have multiple variations of your final movie. For instance, you can create movie templates that provide high quality output for DVD and video recording, and also set up movie templates that give lower quality but acceptable outputs for different purposes, such as Web streaming and e-mail distribution.

The Make Movie Templates Manager dialog box opens. In the New Template dialog box, select the File format and type in a Template name. Note: The available options in the tabs will depend on the type of file format of the template. If you do not want to use a movie template, you can select Custom from the pop-up menu.

This allows you to choose your own settings for creating the final movie or simply use the current project settings. Left If you pressed [Tab] or [Enter] to make the Trim Handles or Scrubber active, use the Left-arrow key to move to the previous frame.

Single title: Select all characters in the on-screen edit mode. Right Select the next clip on the Timeline. Home Move to the start of the Timeline. End Move to the end of the Timeline. Double-click a transition in the Effects Library Double-clicking a transition in the Library automatically inserts it into the first empty transition slot between two clips.

Repeating this process will insert a transition into the next empty transition slot. Computers are digital, dealing in ones and zeros.

Information from an analog source must be digitized to be used on a computer. Aspect Ratio The relationship of width to height for a given image or graphic. Keeping or maintaining the aspect ratio refers to the process of maintaining size relationships when either the width or height of an image or graphic is changed. BD Blu-ray Disc is a new optical disc format that uses a blue-violet laser for high definition video recording and playback.

Each disc also allows more information to be burned in GB single-layer and GB dual-layer discs, offering more than five times the capacity of standard DVDs. Capture The recording of video or images to a computer hard disk. Clip A short section or part of a movie. A clip can be audio, video, still images or a title.

Codec A special algorithm or program that is used to process video. Color Clip A simple background color used in a movie. It is often used for titles and credits since they stand out clearly against the solid color. Composite Video A video signal that combines luminance and chrominance. Compression Making a file smaller by removing redundant data. Nearly all digital video is compressed in some way or another.

Compression is achieved through a codec. Data Rate The amount of data per second that is transferred from one part of your computer to another.

These data rates vary in different types of media. Device Control A software driver that allows programs to control video sources like the camcorder or VCR. Contrast digital information with analog.

Digitizing The process of converting analog input to a digital form so that it can be used by the computer. DNLE offers random access to all source materials and all portions on the master tape at all times during the editing process. Driver A software program that controls the connection between a specific device and a computer.

This format can be understood played back, recorded by your camcorder and also by your computer, if you have the proper hardware capture card and software DV codec. DV can be copied from your camcorder to your computer, and then back to your camcorder after editing, of course without any loss of quality. Export The process of sharing files between applications. When you export a file, the data is usually converted into a format that is recognizable by the receiving application.

The original file remains unchanged. Fade A transition effect where the clip gradually disappears or appears. In video, the picture would gradually change to or from a solid color; for audio, the transition would be from full volume to complete silence or vice-versa.

Footage A length of recorded film intended for use in a larger project. Frame A single image in a movie. Frame Rate The number of frames per second in a video. NTSC video is commonly Frame Size The size of displayed images in video or animation sequences. If an image intended for the sequence is larger or smaller than the current frame size, it must be resized or cropped.

HiColor A bit image data type that can contain up to 65, colors. The TGA file format supports images of this type. Other file formats require prior conversion of a HiColor image into True Color.

For displays, HiColor normally refers to bit display adapters that can display up to 32, colors. Devices conforming to recent updates to this standard are capable of transmitting digital data at megabits per second. Instant Playback Allows you to view the entire project without rendering. It instantly plays all the clips in the Preview Window without creating a temporary preview file in your system.

Playback quality is dependent on your hardware configuration. Key frame A specific frame in a clip that is flagged for special editing or other activities in order to control the flow, playback or other characteristics of the completed animation. For example, when applying a video filter, assigning different effect levels on the beginning and end frames shows a change in the appearance of the video from start to end of the video clip.

You can store video, audio, titles, or color clips in the Library and instantly retrieve them for use in a project. Link A method of storing previously saved information in another program without significantly affecting the size of the resulting file.

Linking offers another advantage in that the original file can be modified in its original program and the changes will automatically be reflected in the program where it is linked. A section can be selected from a longer clip by setting its beginning Mark in and ending Mark out. MP3 is an audio compression technology that produces near CD audio quality at a very small file size, making it transfer quickly over the Internet.

It’s a standard for video and audio compression used in products like DVD. In the past, conventional editing on a VCR was necessarily linear because of the need to access clips on a video tape in order. Computer editing can be done in any order that is convenient. Noise An unwanted residual hiss or random dot patterns onscreen are referred to as noise. These are electronic interferences that are most common in analog audio and video. Its frame rate is There are other differences.

Overlay These are the superimposed video or image clips over existing clips in your project. Plug-ins Plug-ins are utilities that add more functions and effects to a program. In Corel VideoStudio Pro, plug-ins have made it possible for the program to automatically recognize capture devices as well as output videos for different purposes such as for e-mail, Web page, video greeting cards, and DV recording.

VSP contains the required information to link all associated image, audio, and video files. With Corel VideoStudio Pro, you must open a project file before you can edit a video. Render Rendering is the process of making a finished movie from the source files in a project. Scenes A scene is a series of continuous frames.

In Corel VideoStudio Pro, each scene that is captured by using the Split by Scene feature is based on the recording date and time of the footage. In a captured DV AVI file, scenes can be separated into several files based on the recording date and time of the footage or based on changes in the content of the video. Seamless Capture As a workaround to the 4GB capture file size limitation in Windows systems that use the FAT 32 file system, Corel VideoStudio Pro automatically saves captured video as a new file when this limitation has been reached.

This method, known as seamless capture, allows the capturing process to be performed uninterrupted no matter how long the footage is. Split by scene This feature automatically splits up different scenes into individual files. In Corel VideoStudio Pro, the way scenes are detected depends on which step you are in. In the Capture Step, Split by Scene detects individual scenes based on the original footage’s recording date and time.

In the Edit Step, if Split by Scene is applied to a DV AVI file, scenes can be detected in two ways: by the recording date and time, or by the changes in the content of the video. Whereas in an MPEG file, scenes are detected only based on the content changes. Storyboard A Storyboard is a visual representation of your movie. Individual clips are represented as image thumbnails on the Timeline. Streaming Allows large files to be played as they are being downloaded. Streaming is commonly used for large video and audio files that are made available on the Internet through video-sharing Web sites.

Template A work pattern in a software program. They are predefined formats and settings to serve as guides in making projects. Timecode The timecode of a video file is a numerical way of representing the position in a video. Timecodes can be used to make very accurate edits. Timeline The Timeline is a graphic representation of your movie in chronological order. The relative size of clips on the Timeline gives you an accurate idea of the length of your media clips.

Any text, image, or video file that overlays in your movie can be referred to as titles. Transition Effect A transition is a method of sequencing between two video clips, like fading from one into another. In Corel VideoStudio Pro, there are a large variety of special transitions available, and they are called Effects.

Trim The process of editing or cropping a movie clip. Computer video can be trimmed frame by frame. Video Filters A video filter is a method of changing the appearance of a video clip, like mosaic and ripple. Voice-over The narration of a video or movie is commonly called the voice-over. This is most notable in documentaries such as nature shows.

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Corel MotionStudio 3D 1. How to downgrade Windows 10 to Windows 7? This manual is available in the following languages: English. Ask your question here. Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the problem and your question. The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other Corel VideoStudio Pro X3 owners to provide you with a good answer. Whilst editing a video I need to hear the audio captured by the video camera for the whole project not just for each clip.

At present I hear the audio in Clip mode but not in Project mode

 
 

 

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Updating the application You can check for and install product updates. Enrich your video with new textures, gradients, reflections, and so much more. Using multiple text boxes gives you the flexibility to position the different words of your text anywhere on the video frame and allows you to arrange the stacking order of the text.