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ix Contents 1 Getting started with Roxio Creator 19 Welcome to Roxio Creator 20 What's new 20 And that's not all 21 About this guide 21 System requirements 22 Installing Creator 25 Getting to know Creator 26 Starting a task 26 Creator: What you can do 27 Completing a typical task 31 Where to find more information 35 Help 35 Tutorials 35 Learning Center 35 Roxio online support 35 Creator support options 36 Unlimited self-help options 36 Alternate support options 36 Contacting Roxio 36 Viewing 3D content 36
ix Contents 1 Getting started with Roxio Creator 19 Welcome to Roxio Creator 20 What's new 20 And that's not all 21 About this guide 21 System requirements 22 Installing Creator 25 Getting to know Creator 26 Starting a task 26 Creator: What you can do 27 Completing a typical task 31 Where to find more information 35 Help 35 Tutorials 35 Learning Center 35 Roxio online support 35 Creator support options 36 Unlimited self-help options 36 Alternate support options 36 Contacting Roxio 36 Viewing 3D content 36
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19 Getting started with Roxio Creator In this chapter Welcome to Roxio Creator 20 What's new 20 About this guide 21 System requirements 22 Installing Creator 25 Getting to know Creator 26 Creator: What you can do 27 Completing a typical task 31 Where to find more information 35 Creator support options 36 Viewing 3D content 36
19 Getting started with Roxio Creator In this chapter Welcome to Roxio Creator 20 What's new 20 About this guide 21 System requirements 22 Installing Creator 25 Getting to know Creator 26 Creator: What you can do 27 Completing a typical task 31 Where to find more information 35 Creator support options 36 Viewing 3D content 36
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22 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com System requirements Minimum system requirements ■ Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate; Recommended ■ Intel Core2 2.8 GHz or faster processor; Windows Vista with TiVo ...DVR connected to install the software from DVD ■ Windows Media Player 10 or above ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or above ■ Internet connection required for registration, product updates, and some features. Any Internet charges are the user's responsibility. Windows XP with Service Pack 3 ■ 2.0 GHz processor and...
22 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com System requirements Minimum system requirements ■ Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate; Recommended ■ Intel Core2 2.8 GHz or faster processor; Windows Vista with TiVo ...DVR connected to install the software from DVD ■ Windows Media Player 10 or above ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or above ■ Internet connection required for registration, product updates, and some features. Any Internet charges are the user's responsibility. Windows XP with Service Pack 3 ■ 2.0 GHz processor and...
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...DV camera), or analog video capture device Blu-ray™authoring and playback requirements ■ An additional plug-in which can be purchased at www.roxio.com 3D requirements ■ 3D red/cyan glasses (included). Supported input formats ■ Video... disc formats: DVD, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Mini DVD For other supported 3D formats, required hardware is the responsibility of the user. See www.tivo.com for more information. ■ For video playback: ...(for use with DirecTV-provided TiVo DVRs. Getting started with Roxio Creator System requirements 23 installed.
...DV camera), or analog video capture device Blu-ray™authoring and playback requirements ■ An additional plug-in which can be purchased at www.roxio.com 3D requirements ■ 3D red/cyan glasses (included). Supported input formats ■ Video... disc formats: DVD, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Mini DVD For other supported 3D formats, required hardware is the responsibility of the user. See www.tivo.com for more information. ■ For video playback: ...(for use with DirecTV-provided TiVo DVRs. Getting started with Roxio Creator System requirements 23 installed.
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... Cannot Find Required Files dialog box, click Show Files to see the list of missing media files or Hide Files if you do not want to view the list. 2 Choose one file at a time from the Required Files list, and then click Locate File to browse to the file. 54 Roxio Creator User Guide... www.roxio.com Finding missing media files Files might be missing if: ■ you move, delete, or rename them...
... Cannot Find Required Files dialog box, click Show Files to see the list of missing media files or Hide Files if you do not want to view the list. 2 Choose one file at a time from the Required Files list, and then click Locate File to browse to the file. 54 Roxio Creator User Guide... www.roxio.com Finding missing media files Files might be missing if: ■ you move, delete, or rename them...
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... can copy DVD-Video from any of the following sources: ■ DVD disc: Requires DVDs that contains valid DVD-Video source content. You can contain DVD-Video content or... A disc image file can copy a disc using Video Copy & Convert. Valid disc image files include .iso, .c2d (Roxio proprietary format), and .cue (BIN/CUE). ■ DVD-Video folders: A DVD-Video folder is a folder on your ...you copy an entire DVD disc, disc image file, or DVD-Video folder. 74 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Copying DVD-Video Copy DVD mode lets you have enough free space on your hard...
... can copy DVD-Video from any of the following sources: ■ DVD disc: Requires DVDs that contains valid DVD-Video source content. You can contain DVD-Video content or... A disc image file can copy a disc using Video Copy & Convert. Valid disc image files include .iso, .c2d (Roxio proprietary format), and .cue (BIN/CUE). ■ DVD-Video folders: A DVD-Video folder is a folder on your ...you copy an entire DVD disc, disc image file, or DVD-Video folder. 74 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Copying DVD-Video Copy DVD mode lets you have enough free space on your hard...
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... Click OK. Note For a scheduled project to perform a task during conversion, you not perform any other tasks until the conversion is complete. 84 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Note Because the video rendering process is CPU-intensive, it is most convenient for you. If you need to run, Video Copy & Convert... when the conversion dialog appears. Video Copy & Convert allows you to schedule your conversion projects to occur when it is time-consuming and requires a large portion of your computer at the time the project is scheduled to save the compilation. 3 Click Save.
... Click OK. Note For a scheduled project to perform a task during conversion, you not perform any other tasks until the conversion is complete. 84 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Note Because the video rendering process is CPU-intensive, it is most convenient for you. If you need to run, Video Copy & Convert... when the conversion dialog appears. Video Copy & Convert allows you to schedule your conversion projects to occur when it is time-consuming and requires a large portion of your computer at the time the project is scheduled to save the compilation. 3 Click Save.
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The Edit area provides the tools you add content to your project, the project size bar shows how much disc space the project requires. Control panel The control panel at the bottom of the MyDVD window contains this box.) You can select a different quality level. As you need to ... quality, which you need to edit your project. Preview area The Preview area provides the tools you will be burning your project. 88 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Task pane The task pane gives you quick access to some frequently used commands, and provides an easy way to navigate through your...
The Edit area provides the tools you add content to your project, the project size bar shows how much disc space the project requires. Control panel The control panel at the bottom of the MyDVD window contains this box.) You can select a different quality level. As you need to ... quality, which you need to edit your project. Preview area The Preview area provides the tools you will be burning your project. 88 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Task pane The task pane gives you quick access to some frequently used commands, and provides an easy way to navigate through your...
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Video tools and assistants Archiving AVCHD™ video 127 8 Select the disc drive in the To drop-down list. If you are prompted to replace it with another disc. You cannot change to begin archiving your video. This continues until the archive is full, you would like to change disc format or capacity after the archive begins. 9 Click the Go button to a larger- or smaller-capacity disc, do so now. When the first disc is complete. The size of the project and the number of discs required is displayed.
Video tools and assistants Archiving AVCHD™ video 127 8 Select the disc drive in the To drop-down list. If you are prompted to replace it with another disc. You cannot change to begin archiving your video. This continues until the archive is full, you would like to change disc format or capacity after the archive begins. 9 Click the Go button to a larger- or smaller-capacity disc, do so now. When the first disc is complete. The size of the project and the number of discs required is displayed.
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... the individual tracks, and automatically transfer each song into your iTunes or Windows music library. To open Easy Audio Capture: ■ From Roxio Home, select the Music-Audio project tab and choose Capture Audio from Sound Card. To switch between modes, use Easy Audio Capture in ...slider to increase or decrease the recording volume. 138 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Recording from an audio input device Easy Audio Capture is an assistant you want to record from a Line in Full mode: 1 Set the following options, as required: ■ Capture From: Select your sound card...
... the individual tracks, and automatically transfer each song into your iTunes or Windows music library. To open Easy Audio Capture: ■ From Roxio Home, select the Music-Audio project tab and choose Capture Audio from Sound Card. To switch between modes, use Easy Audio Capture in ...slider to increase or decrease the recording volume. 138 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Recording from an audio input device Easy Audio Capture is an assistant you want to record from a Line in Full mode: 1 Set the following options, as required: ■ Capture From: Select your sound card...
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The following audiobook features will automatically be combined into a single iTunes audiobook file (.m4b) with the following playlists: Note MP3 disc playback requires a player that can be played back on several CDs and you want to combine them onto a single disc in iTunes ■ ...■ MP3 disc: Select this option to output your audiobook to iTunes. Or, send the playlist to a portable device at a later time. 142 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com ■ Output to ■ iTunes (must already be installed): Select this option to output your audiobook to an MP3 disc.
The following audiobook features will automatically be combined into a single iTunes audiobook file (.m4b) with the following playlists: Note MP3 disc playback requires a player that can be played back on several CDs and you want to combine them onto a single disc in iTunes ■ ...■ MP3 disc: Select this option to output your audiobook to iTunes. Or, send the playlist to a portable device at a later time. 142 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com ■ Output to ■ iTunes (must already be installed): Select this option to output your audiobook to an MP3 disc.
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... option. ■ Crop to all photos, select Apply to fill: Maintains the current proportions; The photo may be cropped along the edges if your printer requires margins. ■ Fit to Custom, enter the Width, Height, and Units.
... option. ■ Crop to all photos, select Apply to fill: Maintains the current proportions; The photo may be cropped along the edges if your printer requires margins. ■ Fit to Custom, enter the Width, Height, and Units.
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..., scan at the highest image resolution available. Check the manufacturer's recommendations. The colors on laser printer paper. Note Some color printers require proprietary paper. Refer to your scanner's documentation for information about setting the best resolution. ■ Select the highest photographic quality for... between on the camera at a time, but the print job takes longer. ■ If you are more vibrant. 212 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Tips for improving print quality The following tips may help you improve the print quality of your photos: ■ Select...
..., scan at the highest image resolution available. Check the manufacturer's recommendations. The colors on laser printer paper. Note Some color printers require proprietary paper. Refer to your scanner's documentation for information about setting the best resolution. ■ Select the highest photographic quality for... between on the camera at a time, but the print job takes longer. ■ If you are more vibrant. 212 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com Tips for improving print quality The following tips may help you improve the print quality of your photos: ■ Select...
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Roxio Creator User Guide Index 231 adding to MyDVD projects 95 downloading media files from a wireless...importing tracks from 177 number of productions supported on 94 on CD, previewing 102 playing using CinePlayer 133 previewing 102 requirements for copying 74 DVD-Video folders copying 76 description 74, 177 importing tracks from 177 E editing audio tags 144...166 sets of audio clips and tracks 166 tracks 186 exposure adjusting 204 F file formats supported by Music Disc Creator 173 supported by PhotoSuite 191 file types to use with Media Manager 39 files saving productions to 114 finding missing...
Roxio Creator User Guide Index 231 adding to MyDVD projects 95 downloading media files from a wireless...importing tracks from 177 number of productions supported on 94 on CD, previewing 102 playing using CinePlayer 133 previewing 102 requirements for copying 74 DVD-Video folders copying 76 description 74, 177 importing tracks from 177 E editing audio tags 144...166 sets of audio clips and tracks 166 tracks 186 exposure adjusting 204 F file formats supported by Music Disc Creator 173 supported by PhotoSuite 191 file types to use with Media Manager 39 files saving productions to 114 finding missing...
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Roxio Creator User Guide Index 233 Media Manager overview 38 starting 39 Media Selector adding media to productions with 112 Menu Edit ...audio for 101 editing text on 100 removing items from 101 microphone capturing from 138 Mini mode Easy Audio Capture 140 minimum system requirements 22 missing files finding 54 mobile devices backing up 218 browsing 44 converting video for playback on 77 sharing media files with ... buttons 98 media files between albums 47 MP3 players sending tracks to 187 MP3/WMA discs creating with Music Disc Creator 171 creating with the Burn MP3 CDs task 28 music browsing 43
Roxio Creator User Guide Index 233 Media Manager overview 38 starting 39 Media Selector adding media to productions with 112 Menu Edit ...audio for 101 editing text on 100 removing items from 101 microphone capturing from 138 Mini mode Easy Audio Capture 140 minimum system requirements 22 missing files finding 54 mobile devices backing up 218 browsing 44 converting video for playback on 77 sharing media files with ... buttons 98 media files between albums 47 MP3 players sending tracks to 187 MP3/WMA discs creating with Music Disc Creator 171 creating with the Burn MP3 CDs task 28 music browsing 43
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236 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com adding audio tracks to 159 adding movies to MyDVD 94 adding ...222 creating with Photo Projects Assistant 193 MyDVD, burning to disc 103 removing productions from MyDVD 96 types of Creator Classic projects 60 protected audio tracks about 174 PSP converting video for playback on 77 PSPD see DMSP Q quality... menus 101 part of a waveform 161 productions from MyDVD projects 96 track separators 162 renaming audio files 149 requirements for using the software 22 resizing buttons on menus 98 restoring buttons to their default position 98 restoring files...
236 Roxio Creator User Guide www.roxio.com adding audio tracks to 159 adding movies to MyDVD 94 adding ...222 creating with Photo Projects Assistant 193 MyDVD, burning to disc 103 removing productions from MyDVD 96 types of Creator Classic projects 60 protected audio tracks about 174 PSP converting video for playback on 77 PSPD see DMSP Q quality... menus 101 part of a waveform 161 productions from MyDVD projects 96 track separators 162 renaming audio files 149 requirements for using the software 22 resizing buttons on menus 98 restoring buttons to their default position 98 restoring files...
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Roxio Creator User Guide Index 237 overview 180 using to create track lists 180 Search results about 44 selecting all tracks 160 audio clips 160 media files ... file formats description 173 PhotoSuite 191 Synchronization Wizard 218 synchronized devices browsing 44 synchronizing mobile device and computer 218 mobile devices with PCs 218 system requirements 22 T tags See audio tags tapes recording 138 templates See styles tempo using to create a movie in CineMagic 95 text adding outlines to 202 adding...
Roxio Creator User Guide Index 237 overview 180 using to create track lists 180 Search results about 44 selecting all tracks 160 audio clips 160 media files ... file formats description 173 PhotoSuite 191 Synchronization Wizard 218 synchronized devices browsing 44 synchronizing mobile device and computer 218 mobile devices with PCs 218 system requirements 22 T tags See audio tags tapes recording 138 templates See styles tempo using to create a movie in CineMagic 95 text adding outlines to 202 adding...