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Creating New M edia
Creating New Media
Chapter 6:
This chapter guides you through the process of using your photos and videos to
create new media, such as custom slideshows, screen savers, movie discs, 3D
media, and more.
It also outlines the steps for producing new videos, including the export of
slideshows as video files.
Creating Custom Slideshows
CyberLink MediaShow lets you create custom slideshows that include both your
photos and videos. You can select from a number of styles, and then add
background music, text, and blank slides.
Once you are done creating a slideshow, select the Preview button to play it back,
or Produce if save it as a video file (see Producing Video Files for more
information).
Select the Share button to share the slideshow video with friends and family. See
Sharing Media for more information.
Selecting Media for the Slideshow
To select the media for the custom slideshow, do this:
1. Select all of the media in the media library that you want to use in the
slideshow, and then drag and drop it in the media tray.
2. Select the Create button, and then select Slideshow. The Create Slideshow
window opens, displaying all of the media you selected in the slide tray.
Use the buttons on the slide tray to do the following:
if you want to add more media to the slideshow, select the button, select
it in the media library, and then select Add Selected Media. Select Close to
return to the Create Slideshow window.
if you want to add extra blank slides, or color boards, to a slideshow select
the button. Select a color and then the Add Color Board button to add