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...to monitor specifications. The screenshots for Sony (henceforth, 'ImageMixer'). q Blue text indicates a link. All rights reserved. This manual does not explain the basics of Windows or Macintosh operating systems. Basic operations, such as working with individual windows, are indicated in purple text. ...information on our home page: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp. q Screenshots may vary according to the Windows version. q The beginning of the page can be found on ImageMixer can be referenced by clicking . q Issues of particular importance...
...to monitor specifications. The screenshots for Sony (henceforth, 'ImageMixer'). q Blue text indicates a link. All rights reserved. This manual does not explain the basics of Windows or Macintosh operating systems. Basic operations, such as working with individual windows, are indicated in purple text. ...information on our home page: http://www.ImageMixer.com/ Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp. q Screenshots may vary according to the Windows version. q The beginning of the page can be found on ImageMixer can be referenced by clicking . q Issues of particular importance...
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...respective companies. assumes no responsibility for costs incurred in the reproduction or recovery of any portion thereof, is Microsoft ® Windows ® Operating System. Warning 1. PIXELA Corp. Moreover, PIXELA Corp. q Macintosh is permitted for business purposes. Use of... the picture data on the installation CD-ROM, belong solely to PIXELA Corporation. 2. Introduction Read Carefully About trademarks q 'Windows ®' is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in another application. Unauthorized reproduction or reprinting of the contents of the...
...respective companies. assumes no responsibility for costs incurred in the reproduction or recovery of any portion thereof, is Microsoft ® Windows ® Operating System. Warning 1. PIXELA Corp. Moreover, PIXELA Corp. q Macintosh is permitted for business purposes. Use of... the picture data on the installation CD-ROM, belong solely to PIXELA Corporation. 2. Introduction Read Carefully About trademarks q 'Windows ®' is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in another application. Unauthorized reproduction or reprinting of the contents of the...
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...To install and use this software in less than 256 colors. Macintosh Introduction Chapter 1 Before Use 1-1 System Requirements System Requirements Windows Macintosh Setup Installation Uninstalling Basic Operations Starting ImageMixer ImageMixer startup screen Outline of tasks Selector Bar Status Bar Dialog box buttons Exiting... order for ImageMixer to work space 4MB or more of VRAM, minimum of 800x600 at 16bit hi-color (65,000 colors); In Windows ® 98, USB capturing is not supported) Chapter 4 Movie Editing Environment Chapter 5 Layout Environment Chapter 6 Image Editor CPU Software...
...To install and use this software in less than 256 colors. Macintosh Introduction Chapter 1 Before Use 1-1 System Requirements System Requirements Windows Macintosh Setup Installation Uninstalling Basic Operations Starting ImageMixer ImageMixer startup screen Outline of tasks Selector Bar Status Bar Dialog box buttons Exiting... order for ImageMixer to work space 4MB or more of VRAM, minimum of 800x600 at 16bit hi-color (65,000 colors); In Windows ® 98, USB capturing is not supported) Chapter 4 Movie Editing Environment Chapter 5 Layout Environment Chapter 6 Image Editor CPU Software...
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... CD drive. After inserting the CD, the screen below is displayed. Continue clicking [NEXT], according to explore the contents of the displayed messages. 1-2 Setup Installation Windows 1. Installation process begins. 5. Insert the ImageMixer CD in My Computer to each of the CD drive and then double click the 'install.exe' file. 2.
... CD drive. After inserting the CD, the screen below is displayed. Continue clicking [NEXT], according to explore the contents of the displayed messages. 1-2 Setup Installation Windows 1. Installation process begins. 5. Insert the ImageMixer CD in My Computer to each of the CD drive and then double click the 'install.exe' file. 2.
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... click the [Add/Remove] button. 4. To delete all ImageMixer information, delete the Program Files >Pixela > ImageMixer folder. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp. Windows 1. Drag the 'ImageMixer' folder from the list of ImageMixer and click [OK]. In some cases captured files may remain after the uninstall process is displayed...
... click the [Add/Remove] button. 4. To delete all ImageMixer information, delete the Program Files >Pixela > ImageMixer folder. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp. Windows 1. Drag the 'ImageMixer' folder from the list of ImageMixer and click [OK]. In some cases captured files may remain after the uninstall process is displayed...
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...(see the example at installation, an icon will also start ImageMixer. ImageMixer startup screen (The Main Selector) The first window displayed when ImageMixer is called the Main Selector. Macintosh ImageMixer is started is started by double-clicking the ImageMixer icon (...icon will be started by selecting Start>Programs>Pixela>ImageMixer>Help. 1-3-1 Basic Operations Starting ImageMixer Windows ImageMixer can refer to Programs>Pixela>ImageMixer>PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0. for Sony If a shortcut icon for ImageMixer was created at right). Doubleclicking this manual by clicking ...
...(see the example at installation, an icon will also start ImageMixer. ImageMixer startup screen (The Main Selector) The first window displayed when ImageMixer is called the Main Selector. Macintosh ImageMixer is started is started by double-clicking the ImageMixer icon (...icon will be started by selecting Start>Programs>Pixela>ImageMixer>Help. 1-3-1 Basic Operations Starting ImageMixer Windows ImageMixer can refer to Programs>Pixela>ImageMixer>PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0. for Sony If a shortcut icon for ImageMixer was created at right). Doubleclicking this manual by clicking ...
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... Environment button Minimize button Help button Preferences button Click to begin tasks related to graphic layouts. Click to minimize the ImageMixer application window and display it in the task bar. (Windows only) Click to bring up this bar control the desired working environment and general actions associated with the current environment. 1-3-2 Basic...
... Environment button Minimize button Help button Preferences button Click to begin tasks related to graphic layouts. Click to minimize the ImageMixer application window and display it in the task bar. (Windows only) Click to bring up this bar control the desired working environment and general actions associated with the current environment. 1-3-2 Basic...
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When the mouse pointer is placed over an object, an explanation of its function is called the 'Status Bar.' The bottom part of ImageMixer's application window is displayed in ImageMixer contain the following buttons. [OK] or [Yes] [Cancel] [NO] Exiting ImageMixer Clicking the Exit button on either the [Main Selector] or the [Mode Select Bar] will close the ImageMixer application. Dialog box buttons Many of the dialog boxes in the Status Bar. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp.
When the mouse pointer is placed over an object, an explanation of its function is called the 'Status Bar.' The bottom part of ImageMixer's application window is displayed in ImageMixer contain the following buttons. [OK] or [Yes] [Cancel] [NO] Exiting ImageMixer Clicking the Exit button on either the [Main Selector] or the [Mode Select Bar] will close the ImageMixer application. Dialog box buttons Many of the dialog boxes in the Status Bar. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp.
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...Canceling object selection Click anywhere in the layout there is currently active. In Macintosh, hold down the 'Ctrl' key. Selecting a color in Windows (See below for Macintosh.) When selecting a color, the following dialog boxes are able to easily distinguish which album is no object. q ...Selecting all thumbnails currently displayed In Windows, hold down the 'Shift' key, and then click the last thumbnail of your choice while holding down the 'Command' key and press ...
...Canceling object selection Click anywhere in the layout there is currently active. In Macintosh, hold down the 'Ctrl' key. Selecting a color in Windows (See below for Macintosh.) When selecting a color, the following dialog boxes are able to easily distinguish which album is no object. q ...Selecting all thumbnails currently displayed In Windows, hold down the 'Shift' key, and then click the last thumbnail of your choice while holding down the 'Command' key and press ...
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... taken, image size, shutter speed, etc.) on individual pictures. Windows users might think of a thumbnail as an output interface (DV connector) for digital video cameras or hard disk drives. MPEG-1 is the approved format for digital movies and Hi-Fi audio. The MPEG-2 format also creates high... connected directly to your computer, and existing media, as would be the case in Macintosh). Other names for still pictures taken with digital cameras. Exif Based originally on your computer, but is an international data compression format for Video CDs, and its brilliant audio/video ...
... taken, image size, shutter speed, etc.) on individual pictures. Windows users might think of a thumbnail as an output interface (DV connector) for digital video cameras or hard disk drives. MPEG-1 is the approved format for digital movies and Hi-Fi audio. The MPEG-2 format also creates high... connected directly to your computer, and existing media, as would be the case in Macintosh). Other names for still pictures taken with digital cameras. Exif Based originally on your computer, but is an international data compression format for Video CDs, and its brilliant audio/video ...
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... files or thumbnails, they become album files. Templates Upon installing ImageMixer, you will have a number of an object. Object Figures, images, and text arranged in Windows and Macintosh. Control point Once an object in a particular layout is selected, the four corners surrounding the object are displayed as backgrounds for use as...
... files or thumbnails, they become album files. Templates Upon installing ImageMixer, you will have a number of an object. Object Figures, images, and text arranged in Windows and Macintosh. Control point Once an object in a particular layout is selected, the four corners surrounding the object are displayed as backgrounds for use as...
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... Capture Environment Opening Capture Environment Capture window Capture Tasks Import file mode display Importing files Digital Camera Import Mode Digital camera import display Importing files from a digital camera Audio CD Recording Mode Control panel... Caution Recording music files Troubleshooting Sound Recording Mode Control panel Recording sound files Recording sound files while previewing movie images Troubleshooting USB Device Capture Mode (Win) Control panel Connection status Capturing movie scenes Capturing still pictures DV Camcorder...
... Capture Environment Opening Capture Environment Capture window Capture Tasks Import file mode display Importing files Digital Camera Import Mode Digital camera import display Importing files from a digital camera Audio CD Recording Mode Control panel... Caution Recording music files Troubleshooting Sound Recording Mode Control panel Recording sound files Recording sound files while previewing movie images Troubleshooting USB Device Capture Mode (Win) Control panel Connection status Capturing movie scenes Capturing still pictures DV Camcorder...
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... start USB device capture mode. (Windows only) DV Camcorder Click to start import file mode. CD Recording Mode button Click to start digital camera import mode. Digital Camera Import Mode button Click to start DV camcorder capture mode. (Windows Capture Mode button only) Copyright ...169; 2001 PIXELA Corp. Thumbnail list window Depending on the capture mode selected, album ...
... start USB device capture mode. (Windows only) DV Camcorder Click to start import file mode. CD Recording Mode button Click to start digital camera import mode. Digital Camera Import Mode button Click to start DV camcorder capture mode. (Windows Capture Mode button only) Copyright ...169; 2001 PIXELA Corp. Thumbnail list window Depending on the capture mode selected, album ...
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...source file and provides detailed file information. Sound File Display button Click to the album currently selected in the selected folder. Preview window Play position slider Displays a preview of the currently selected movie. Capture button Click to add the selected thumbnail(s) to display ...They appear according to display only thumbnails of still picture files in the selected folder. Pause button Pauses playback. Thumbnail list window Here you can see thumbnails of those related to display only thumbnails of movie files in the selected folder. Movie File Display...
...source file and provides detailed file information. Sound File Display button Click to the album currently selected in the selected folder. Preview window Play position slider Displays a preview of the currently selected movie. Capture button Click to add the selected thumbnail(s) to display ...They appear according to display only thumbnails of still picture files in the selected folder. Pause button Pauses playback. Thumbnail list window Here you can see thumbnails of those related to display only thumbnails of movie files in the selected folder. Movie File Display...
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Adjust the volume by dragging the slider. Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp. Preview ON/OFF button Switches the preview display on or off. Volume control In Windows, adjust the volume by dragging the slider up or down. Single Frame Rewind button Rewinds the movie frame by frame. (Macintosh only) Single Frame Advance Advances the movie frame by frame. (Macintosh button only) Information Display button Displays detailed information pertaining to display a vertical volume slider. In Macintosh, click to the selected file. All rights reserved.
Adjust the volume by dragging the slider. Copyright © 2001 PIXELA Corp. Preview ON/OFF button Switches the preview display on or off. Volume control In Windows, adjust the volume by dragging the slider up or down. Single Frame Rewind button Rewinds the movie frame by frame. (Macintosh only) Single Frame Advance Advances the movie frame by frame. (Macintosh button only) Information Display button Displays detailed information pertaining to display a vertical volume slider. In Macintosh, click to the selected file. All rights reserved.
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...you will be the album into which cannot be opened 2-2-2 Capture Tasks Importing files 1. Select a disk/volume or folder from the thumbnail list window. Select a thumbnail from the folder list window. Media files existing in a particular disk/volume or folder displayed in the thumbnail list... can be impossible to close them . Select an album of the source file is added to albums. They appear as thumbnails in the folder list window can also be selected at a time. 4. Click the [Import] button. The source file of the thumbnail selected in step 3 is created and ...
...you will be the album into which cannot be opened 2-2-2 Capture Tasks Importing files 1. Select a disk/volume or folder from the thumbnail list window. Select a thumbnail from the folder list window. Media files existing in a particular disk/volume or folder displayed in the thumbnail list... can be impossible to close them . Select an album of the source file is added to albums. They appear as thumbnails in the folder list window can also be selected at a time. 4. Click the [Import] button. The source file of the thumbnail selected in step 3 is created and ...
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Select memory card menu Digital cameras and memory cards connected directly to display large size thumbnails in the thumbnail list window. Movie Display button Click to display only thumbnails of all media stored on the selected memory card. Display All button ... list. Sound File display button Click to display thumbnails of movie files stored on the selected memory card. Album list window Albums are displayed here. Memory card list window Available memory cards and similarly formatted sources are displayed in a list. Small Thumbnail button Click to the selected file....
Select memory card menu Digital cameras and memory cards connected directly to display large size thumbnails in the thumbnail list window. Movie Display button Click to display only thumbnails of all media stored on the selected memory card. Display All button ... list. Sound File display button Click to display thumbnails of movie files stored on the selected memory card. Album list window Albums are displayed here. Memory card list window Available memory cards and similarly formatted sources are displayed in a list. Small Thumbnail button Click to the selected file....
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...in the comment input pane. 5. Select a destination album from the thumbnail list window into the directory designated in the Capturing/Recording Preferences. Select a digital camera from the thumbnail list window. 4. Select a thumbnail from the menu. Click the [Import] button. Memory... cards and sources with digital camera memory card formatting are displayed in step 5. The ...
...in the comment input pane. 5. Select a destination album from the thumbnail list window into the directory designated in the Capturing/Recording Preferences. Select a digital camera from the thumbnail list window. 4. Select a thumbnail from the menu. Click the [Import] button. Memory... cards and sources with digital camera memory card formatting are displayed in step 5. The ...
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.... Time display Displays the accumulated time of each track is displayed. Click to its drive name. Eject the audio CD from . (Windows only) Select CD drive menu If 'Enable digital recording' is checked in the Capturing/Recording Preferences, the CD drive is displayed according to start playback. All rights reserved. If the... displayed when an audio CD is displayed here. A list of the current track is present. Volume control Adjust the volume by dragging the slider. In Windows the total time of the track being played.
.... Time display Displays the accumulated time of each track is displayed. Click to its drive name. Eject the audio CD from . (Windows only) Select CD drive menu If 'Enable digital recording' is checked in the Capturing/Recording Preferences, the CD drive is displayed according to start playback. All rights reserved. If the... displayed when an audio CD is displayed here. A list of the current track is present. Volume control Adjust the volume by dragging the slider. In Windows the total time of the track being played.
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...there, click the Properties button, and finally the Properties tab. Digital recording q If digital recording from the CD drive must be possible. In Windows, the recording mode can not be changed via the Capturing/Recording Preferences. Analog recording (Windows only) q CDs mounted on your computer. q The output...of the following points before recording with ImageMixer. On this CDROM device." Change the settings of the relevant software to "Enable digital CD audio for this screen, make sure that there is running , recording may also experience problems. Close other CD players before...
...there, click the Properties button, and finally the Properties tab. Digital recording q If digital recording from the CD drive must be possible. In Windows, the recording mode can not be changed via the Capturing/Recording Preferences. Analog recording (Windows only) q CDs mounted on your computer. q The output...of the following points before recording with ImageMixer. On this CDROM device." Change the settings of the relevant software to "Enable digital CD audio for this screen, make sure that there is running , recording may also experience problems. Close other CD players before...