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...Sony (henceforth, 'ImageMixer'). q The end of the page can be referenced by clicking . q The preceding page (or preceding item) can be referenced by clicking . q The following page (or following item) can be referenced by clicking the menu (table of contents) displayed on left-hand side of Windows... This manual explains all ImageMixer's many functions. All rights reserved. This manual does not explain the basics of ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Windows and Macintosh differ slightly. Moreover, images may differ slightly depending on the CD-ROM. q Blue text indicates a link. q ...
...Sony (henceforth, 'ImageMixer'). q The end of the page can be referenced by clicking . q The preceding page (or preceding item) can be referenced by clicking . q The following page (or following item) can be referenced by clicking the menu (table of contents) displayed on left-hand side of Windows... This manual explains all ImageMixer's many functions. All rights reserved. This manual does not explain the basics of ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Windows and Macintosh differ slightly. Moreover, images may differ slightly depending on the CD-ROM. q Blue text indicates a link. q ...
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... of any portion thereof, is strictly prohibited. 3. About pictures and images q Macintosh is a registered trademark of Windows is Microsoft ® Windows ® Operating System. PIXELA Corp. Violations to the Copyright Act are themselves the trademarks, registered trademarks, and ...respective companies. assumes no responsibility for business purposes. assumes no responsibility for business purposes. Introduction Read Carefully About trademarks q 'Windows ®' is a registered trademark of the copyright holder. The contents of which are subject to the user manual and software...
... of any portion thereof, is strictly prohibited. 3. About pictures and images q Macintosh is a registered trademark of Windows is Microsoft ® Windows ® Operating System. PIXELA Corp. Violations to the Copyright Act are themselves the trademarks, registered trademarks, and ...respective companies. assumes no responsibility for business purposes. assumes no responsibility for business purposes. Introduction Read Carefully About trademarks q 'Windows ®' is a registered trademark of the copyright holder. The contents of which are subject to the user manual and software...
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...Selector Bar Status Bar Exiting ImageMixer Basic operations Basic Terms Chapter 2 Capture Environment Chapter 3 Album Environment In order for ImageMixer to be created. In Windows ® 98, USB capturing is not supported) Chapter 4 Movie Editing Environment Chapter 5 Layout Environment Chapter 6 Image Editor Chapter 7 Video Disc ... 800 x 600, or in video disc creation mode, you must be authorized as a Power User or Administrator; Other If the standard Windows fonts are not installed on the system, characters will not run correctly in a screen area of 800x600 at 16-bit hi-color (65...
...Selector Bar Status Bar Exiting ImageMixer Basic operations Basic Terms Chapter 2 Capture Environment Chapter 3 Album Environment In order for ImageMixer to be created. In Windows ® 98, USB capturing is not supported) Chapter 4 Movie Editing Environment Chapter 5 Layout Environment Chapter 6 Image Editor Chapter 7 Video Disc ... 800 x 600, or in video disc creation mode, you must be authorized as a Power User or Administrator; Other If the standard Windows fonts are not installed on the system, characters will not run correctly in a screen area of 800x600 at 16-bit hi-color (65...
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.... When the dialog box says 'uninstall successfully completed,' click the [OK] button. To delete all ImageMixer information, delete the Program Files >Pixela > ImageMixer folder. 1-2 Uninstalling Windows 1. From the Start menu, point to the Trash: 'System Folder: Preferences: IM Default Settings, ImageMixerPreferencesFile, IMx_VCDSPreferenceFolder, IMx_VCDS.prf '. 2. Drag the 'ImageMixer' folder from the list...
.... When the dialog box says 'uninstall successfully completed,' click the [OK] button. To delete all ImageMixer information, delete the Program Files >Pixela > ImageMixer folder. 1-2 Uninstalling Windows 1. From the Start menu, point to the Trash: 'System Folder: Preferences: IM Default Settings, ImageMixerPreferencesFile, IMx_VCDSPreferenceFolder, IMx_VCDS.prf '. 2. Drag the 'ImageMixer' folder from the list...
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... to this icon will be displayed on the HDD. Double-clicking this manual by selecting Start>Programs>Pixela>ImageMixer>Help. for Sony If a shortcut icon for ImageMixer was created at right). ImageMixer startup screen (The Main Selector) The first window displayed when ImageMixer is called the Main Selector. 1-3-1 Basic Operations Starting ImageMixer...
... to this icon will be displayed on the HDD. Double-clicking this manual by selecting Start>Programs>Pixela>ImageMixer>Help. for Sony If a shortcut icon for ImageMixer was created at right). ImageMixer startup screen (The Main Selector) The first window displayed when ImageMixer is called the Main Selector. 1-3-1 Basic Operations Starting ImageMixer...
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...appear in specific places in the media stream. Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. All rights reserved. ImageMixer Easy Video CD (Windows only) You can also choose from audio CDs or by double clicking the appropriate thumbnail and easily add media files to existing albums...organize media files to certain sections of an image, adding filters, changing background composition, etc. You can create Video CDs directly from a digital movie camera is also easy with a slideshow format conforming to Video CD Ver 2.0 standards. Available tasks include viewing still images and movies,...
...appear in specific places in the media stream. Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. All rights reserved. ImageMixer Easy Video CD (Windows only) You can also choose from audio CDs or by double clicking the appropriate thumbnail and easily add media files to existing albums...organize media files to certain sections of an image, adding filters, changing background composition, etc. You can create Video CDs directly from a digital movie camera is also easy with a slideshow format conforming to Video CD Ver 2.0 standards. Available tasks include viewing still images and movies,...
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... button Click to begin tasks related to video disc. Minimize button Help button Preferences button 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. Exit... Click to begin tasks related to capturing media files. 1-3-2 Basic Operations Selector Bar The buttons located on this manual and get help using ImageMixer. (Windows only) Click to confirm or make changes to settings related to the currently selected mode.
... button Click to begin tasks related to video disc. Minimize button Help button Preferences button 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. Exit... Click to begin tasks related to capturing media files. 1-3-2 Basic Operations Selector Bar The buttons located on this manual and get help using ImageMixer. (Windows only) Click to confirm or make changes to settings related to the currently selected mode.
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Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. When the mouse pointer is placed over an object, an explanation of ImageMixer's application window is displayed in the Status Bar. All rights reserved. Exiting ImageMixer Clicking the Exit button on either the [Main Selector] or the [Selector Bar] will close the ImageMixer application. Status Bar The bottom part of its function is called the 'Status Bar.'
Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. When the mouse pointer is placed over an object, an explanation of ImageMixer's application window is displayed in the Status Bar. All rights reserved. Exiting ImageMixer Clicking the Exit button on either the [Main Selector] or the [Selector Bar] will close the ImageMixer application. Status Bar The bottom part of its function is called the 'Status Bar.'
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... down the 'Command' key and press 'A.' q Selecting only individual objects In Windows, click the objects of your choice while holding down the 'Ctrl' key. q Selecting only individual thumbnails In Windows, click the thumbnails of ways. Selecting objects Objects in a certain layout may ... Selecting thumbnails Thumbnails may be selected in a variety of the series. q Selecting one thumbnail Click to select. 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. ...
... down the 'Command' key and press 'A.' q Selecting only individual objects In Windows, click the objects of your choice while holding down the 'Ctrl' key. q Selecting only individual thumbnails In Windows, click the thumbnails of ways. Selecting objects Objects in a certain layout may ... Selecting thumbnails Thumbnails may be selected in a variety of the series. q Selecting one thumbnail Click to select. 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. ...
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... related activities. It is the standard API (application programming interface) specification recommended by Microsoft for this interface include i.LINK (in Windows), and FireWire (in Macintosh). MAPI compatible e-mail software includes Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook 97/2000, Eudora Pro..., and others. Usually, without MAPI, application software is unable to share data with digital cameras. The MPEG-2 format also creates high quality images, but is used primarily for Video CDs, and its brilliant audio/...
... related activities. It is the standard API (application programming interface) specification recommended by Microsoft for this interface include i.LINK (in Windows), and FireWire (in Macintosh). MAPI compatible e-mail software includes Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook 97/2000, Eudora Pro..., and others. Usually, without MAPI, application software is unable to share data with digital cameras. The MPEG-2 format also creates high quality images, but is used primarily for Video CDs, and its brilliant audio/...
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... displayed as name, size, save your own designs for your own layouts. These are called a transition. They may be accessed by clicking the [Templates] button. Windows users might think of a thumbnail as a 'shortcut,' and Mac users may like to use as backgrounds for use as backgrounds in size, nor edited. All...
... displayed as name, size, save your own designs for your own layouts. These are called a transition. They may be accessed by clicking the [Templates] button. Windows users might think of a thumbnail as a 'shortcut,' and Mac users may like to use as backgrounds for use as backgrounds in size, nor edited. All...
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Blocks Blocks are displayed slightly differently in Windows and Macintosh. Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. Control points are the square areas which surround the control points. All rights reserved.
Blocks Blocks are displayed slightly differently in Windows and Macintosh. Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. Control points are the square areas which surround the control points. All rights reserved.
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...Capture Environment 1. Open ImageMixer. 2. Album list window Albums are displayed in a digital camera connected to your computer. Capture window Chapter 3 Album Environment Chapter 4 Movie Editing ...digital camera Preferences Audio CD Recording Mode Control panel Caution Recording music files Troubleshooting Preferences Sound Recording Mode Control panel Recording sound files Recording sound files while previewing movie images Troubleshooting Preferences USB Device Capture Mode (Win) Control panel Connection status Capturing movie scenes Capturing still pictures Preferences DV Camcorder...
...Capture Environment 1. Open ImageMixer. 2. Album list window Albums are displayed in a digital camera connected to your computer. Capture window Chapter 3 Album Environment Chapter 4 Movie Editing ...digital camera Preferences Audio CD Recording Mode Control panel Caution Recording music files Troubleshooting Preferences Sound Recording Mode Control panel Recording sound files Recording sound files while previewing movie images Troubleshooting Preferences USB Device Capture Mode (Win) Control panel Connection status Capturing movie scenes Capturing still pictures Preferences DV Camcorder...
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Digital Camera Import Mode button Click to start CD recording mode. All rights reserved. CD Recording Mode button Click to start digital camera import mode. USB Device Capture Mode button Click to start USB device capture mode. (Windows only) DV Camcorder Capture Mode button Click to start import file mode. Import File Mode button Click to start DV camcorder capture mode. (Windows only) Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. Sound Recording Mode button Click to start sound recording mode.
Digital Camera Import Mode button Click to start CD recording mode. All rights reserved. CD Recording Mode button Click to start digital camera import mode. USB Device Capture Mode button Click to start USB device capture mode. (Windows only) DV Camcorder Capture Mode button Click to start import file mode. Import File Mode button Click to start DV camcorder capture mode. (Windows only) Copyright © 2001-2002 PIXELA Corp. Sound Recording Mode button Click to start sound recording mode.
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.... In Macintosh, click to display thumbnails of movie files, the entire movie can be previewed in the selected folder. In Macintosh, this window. Here you can be added to albums. They appear according to that can see thumbnails of those related to the album currently selected in...and removable disks are not those files in the selected folder that of the following buttons: or . Preview window Play position slider Displays a preview of the currently selected movie. In Windows, adjust the volume by dragging the slider up or down. A single fame and its position in the ...
.... In Macintosh, click to display thumbnails of movie files, the entire movie can be previewed in the selected folder. In Macintosh, this window. Here you can be added to albums. They appear according to that can see thumbnails of those related to the album currently selected in...and removable disks are not those files in the selected folder that of the following buttons: or . Preview window Play position slider Displays a preview of the currently selected movie. In Windows, adjust the volume by dragging the slider up or down. A single fame and its position in the ...
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... button. Media files existing in a particular disk/volume or folder displayed in the thumbnail list window. This will be selected at a time. 4. The source file of your choice from the thumbnail list window into which you will import files. 3. In Macintosh, click to open disks or folders and... as certain file type which cannot be added to close them . Select a thumbnail from the folder list window. Files can be opened by dragging and dropping thumbnails from the album list window. More than file extensions, some files may be added as thumbnails in the folder list...
... button. Media files existing in a particular disk/volume or folder displayed in the thumbnail list window. This will be selected at a time. 4. The source file of your choice from the thumbnail list window into which you will import files. 3. In Macintosh, click to open disks or folders and... as certain file type which cannot be added to close them . Select a thumbnail from the folder list window. Files can be opened by dragging and dropping thumbnails from the album list window. More than file extensions, some files may be added as thumbnails in the folder list...
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... that the Capture Mode is selected, then click the "Preferences" button display the preference window described below. Copyright © 2001-2002, PIXELA Corp. To change the destination, click the "Browse" button, select the new destination folder and click the "OK" ...
... that the Capture Mode is selected, then click the "Preferences" button display the preference window described below. Copyright © 2001-2002, PIXELA Corp. To change the destination, click the "Browse" button, select the new destination folder and click the "OK" ...
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...files stored on the selected memory card. Select memory card menu Refresh button Digital cameras and memory cards connected directly to the PC are displayed in the thumbnail list window. Small Thumbnail button Click to display only thumbnails of those files stored on...Displays information pertaining to the selected Exif file. Memory card list window Comment input pane Import button Available memory cards and similarly formatted sources are displayed in the thumbnail list window. Album list window Albums are displayed here. Still Picture Display button Click to display...
...files stored on the selected memory card. Select memory card menu Refresh button Digital cameras and memory cards connected directly to the PC are displayed in the thumbnail list window. Small Thumbnail button Click to display only thumbnails of those files stored on...Displays information pertaining to the selected Exif file. Memory card list window Comment input pane Import button Available memory cards and similarly formatted sources are displayed in the thumbnail list window. Album list window Albums are displayed here. Still Picture Display button Click to display...
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... is added to the album selected in the memory card list window. 2. Thumbnails of the files in the selected source are displayed in step 5. Select a thumbnail from the album list window. 6. Comments for individual files may be imported by dragging and... dropping thumbnails from the thumbnail list window into the directory designated in the thumbnail list window. 3. Select a destination album from the thumbnail list window. 4. Memory cards and sources with digital camera memory card formatting are displayed in the Capturing/Recording ...
... is added to the album selected in the memory card list window. 2. Thumbnails of the files in the selected source are displayed in step 5. Select a thumbnail from the album list window. 6. Comments for individual files may be imported by dragging and... dropping thumbnails from the thumbnail list window into the directory designated in the thumbnail list window. 3. Select a destination album from the thumbnail list window. 4. Memory cards and sources with digital camera memory card formatting are displayed in the Capturing/Recording ...
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... button. Copyright © 2001-2002, PIXELA Corp. All rights reserved. Destination of import, "ABC0001", "ABC0002", "ABC0003". Preference Window Check that the Digital Camera Import Mode is selected, then click the "Preferences" button selector bar to which the file will be saved in order of ...Captured/Recorded Files Sets the location to display the preference window described below. 2-3-3 Digital Camera Import Preferences Sets the settings related to the digital camera import mode. on the Prefix for Newly Captured Files Input and set the prefix...
... button. Copyright © 2001-2002, PIXELA Corp. All rights reserved. Destination of import, "ABC0001", "ABC0002", "ABC0003". Preference Window Check that the Digital Camera Import Mode is selected, then click the "Preferences" button selector bar to which the file will be saved in order of ...Captured/Recorded Files Sets the location to display the preference window described below. 2-3-3 Digital Camera Import Preferences Sets the settings related to the digital camera import mode. on the Prefix for Newly Captured Files Input and set the prefix...