VideoStudio 8 SE DVDKey Features
Easy to Learn and Use
Movie Wizard makes it Easy
The Movie Wizard is the first step to creating movies. If users have never edited video before, they should choose this option first and be transported into the a 3-step movie-making wizard. A users friends and family won't believe they made it all by themselves ¡V and so quickly!
- Select the video or pictures to tell the story.
- Choose a Style Template to give the movie a special look ¡V complete with music titles and transitions.
- Pick out how they'd like to share their movie: on DVD, the Web or back to tape. Then, they can sit back and watch as the Movie Wizard automatically creates their movie.
Video Editing Is Easy. We'll Show Them How
An 8-chapter Video Tutorial is available to download for free at Uleads online Learning Center. Included with VideoStudio are the users manual and help files so that if users have questions, the answers are right at their fingertips. Users will be up and running in no time at all.
Unlimited Creative Possibilities
Touching up poor quality video or adding stylish effects is easy with VideoStudio 8.
Enhance Movies with Special Effects
Correct common video problems such as videos shot in low light with Enhancing Filters. Add special effects to videos just like you see in the movies.
Overlay Video and Graphics
Put video and pictures inside another video - just like you see in newscasts. Surround video with frames and special graphics to give movies that professional touch.
Pan & Zoom on Pictures
Make slideshows more than just a series of still images. Add a soundtrack and zoom in and out of pictures or make photos look as if a camera is moving across them.
Create Thousands of Custom Transitions
With so many custom styles to choose from, users will never run out of editing choices.
Add Spice with Animated Titles
Type text directly on the screen and make it dance, zoom, or fade in and out to perfectly express the theme of the movie.
Make DVDs with Vibrant Menus
Users can choose from a collection of menu styles or customize their DVD menus to suit their own unique preference.
The Most Complete Home Video Editor Lets you:
Capture from Anywhere
Never worry about hardware compatibility again. VideoStudio has the widest
support for all types of hardware.
- Get video from all camcorders, PC cameras, TV tuner cards and VCRs
- Capture in the latest formats including MPEG-4 (codec required), Windows Media, and 16:9 Widescreen!
- Use Batch Capture to capture only the video scenes you want to keep, saving you editing time and computer hard drive space
- Scene Detection scans and automatically separates your footage into clips based on the start and stop times of your camcorder
Edit with Unmatched Power
VideoStudio introduces you to unlimited creative possibilities. Enhance video and pictures with special effects just like in the movies. Add
transitions, video-over-video, titles and soundtracks complete with voice over narration.
Choose the Editing Mode Best for You
- Get your projects rolling with StoryBoard Mode. Just drag and drop video and pictures together and easily arrange them in the order you choose.
- Use Timeline Mode for greater control over your video clips, overlays, titles, music tracks and voice-overs.
- See every detail of your movie with the large preview window.
- Forgot to turn off your camera while recording? The Multi-trim Editor removes unwanted video segments all at once.
Import music directly from CDs. Record narration while you watch your video to tell viewers exactly what they're seeing. Easily enhance your sound quality with audio filters that professional sound engineers use:
- Audio Normalization
- Remove Noise
- Amplify Volume
- Long Echo
- Stadium Effect
Change the volume of music, voiceover or original sound at any point in your project while you are listening to it!
Share Everywhere
Output your movies to DVD, tape, or the Web.
Create Your Own DVD Menus
- DVD and CD discs
- Phones / PDAs with video support
- Video tape
- Online Video Albums
- Video e-mail
VideoStudio Movie Wizard
The VideoStudio Movie Wizard is ideal for users who are new to video editing. It helps users assemble video clips and images, add background music and titles, then output the final movie as a video file, burn it onto a disc, or further edit the movie in VideoStudio Editor. Users can choose from preset styles such as romantic, travel, celebration and more.
Templates Ensure Great Results
Stylish templates, each with a different theme, come with preset starting and ending video clips, transitions, title and background music.
Auto Editing Options
Users can chhose to have the wizard automatically edit their movie or movie clips.
Split by scene automatically splits lengthy video clips into smaller clips based on their shooting dates and times.
Auto trim allows the wizard to analyze individual clips and automatically removes poorly-shot scenes. It also studies the rhythm of a music tracks and arranges video clips accordingly.
Easily Organize Clips
The Media Clip List contains all the video and image clips that users have selected for their movie. Clips can easily be rearranged by dragging them into the desired sequence.
DV Camera Control
The Navigation Panel gives users direct control over their digital video (DV) camcorder.
Precise Volume Adjustments
Volume slider adjusts the volume of the background music with respect to the video's audio. Dragging the slider to the left increases the volume of the background music and decreases the volume of the video's audio.