Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- PowerDirector Editing Modes
- PowerDirector Workspace
- PowerDirector Projects
- Importing Media into PowerDirector
- Importing Media Files
- Capturing Media
- Capturing from a DV Camcorder
- Capturing from an HDV Camcorder
- Capturing from a TV Signal
- Capturing from a Digital TV Signal
- Capturing from a Webcam
- Capturing from a Microphone
- Capturing from a CD
- Capturing from an AVCHD Camcorder
- Capturing from an Optical Device
- Captured Content
- Quality Profile Setup
- Capture Settings
- Capture Preferences
- Downloading Media
- Detecting Scenes and Extracting Audio
- 3D Media
- Arranging Media in Your Production
- Editing Your Media
- Content Aware Editing
- Splitting a Clip
- Unlinking Video/Audio Clips
- Trimming Video and Audio Clips
- Setting a Media Clip's Duration
- Setting TV (Video Clip Interlacing) Format
- Adjusting Video Clip Aspect Ratio
- Stretching Images
- Cropping Images
- Changing the Shape of Media
- Fixing and Enhancing Images/Videos
- Utilizing Keyframes on Media
- Power Tools
- Muting Audio
- Advanced Audio Editing
- Time Info
- Magic Fix
- Magic Cut
- Adding Effects
- Creating PiP Effects
- Adding Particle Effects
- Adding Title Effects
- Using Transitions
- Mixing Audio and Recording Voice-Overs
- Adding Chapters
- Adding Subtitles
- Producing Your Project
- Creating Discs
- PowerDirector Preferences
- PowerDirector Hotkeys
- Appendix
- Technical Support
- Index

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CyberLink PowerDirector
Note: sign in to DirectorZone and then select Share in CyberLink
DirectorZone Video Gallery if you want to show others how you adjusted the
clips in your video production. When selected, an animated version of your
project's storyboard displays, along with your uploaded video, on DirectorZone.
5. Configure the production options as required. See Configuring Production
Options for more information.
6. Click Start to begin.
7. Click Authorize and then grant CyberLink PowerDirector permission to upload
videos to your Dailymotion account by following the steps in the
Dailymotion Authorization windows.
8. CyberLink PowerDirector proceeds to produce and upload the video file. Click
Close when done to return to the program.
Configuring Production Options
Before you begin producing, you can select the following production options:
Hardware video encoder: this option is only enabled if your computer
supports hardware acceleration (NVIDIA graphics card that supports CUDA, an
AMD graphics card that supports AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing, or a
computer with Intel Core Processor Family technology), and you are
outputting in a file format that supports it.
Enable preview during production: select this option to preview your movie
during production. Selecting this option will increase the time required to
produce your file.
Specify the Output folder, or the location where the produced video file that will
be uploaded is saved. Click if you want to select another output folder or
change the name of the produced file.
Uploading Video to Vimeo
To upload your video to Vimeo, do this:
Note: if the size/length of the your video exceeds the maximum allowed, CyberLink
PowerDirector will separate the video into smaller/shorter videos, upload these
videos, and then create a playlist for you on Vimeo.
1. Click the Vimeo button.
2. Select the desired quality of your video from the Profile type drop-down. The
quality you select will result in the corresponding quality option being