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
Setting Object Properties
Click on the tab to set and customize all of your menu object
properties. The tab lists all of the current objects in your disc menu, including
menu buttons, images, and text.
When you select an item in the objects list, the object is highlighted in the preview
window. Once highlighted, the objects are easily edited, resized, reshaped, or
moved around the disc menu to a desired location. Select a disc menu button and
then the Fade-in object during menu opening if required.
Select Display the selected object only to only display the selected object while
setting the properties. The properties that are available depend on the type of
object you select.
Modifying Menu Objects Position
You can change the position and orientation of the text, images, buttons, etc in the
disc menu.
Note: click on to use the TV safe zone and grid lines to help with the
precise placement of the precise placement of buttons, images, text, etc. on your
menu pages. Select Snap to Reference Lines to have the objects snap to the
grid lines, TV safe zone, and boundary of the menu area.
To modify menu object position or orientation:
click on a text object, button, or an image, and then drag it to a new position.
click on above the text object, button, or image, and drag it right or left to
change its orientation.
select images and buttons, and then click and drag a corner or side to resize
them.
Aligning Objects
To align the objects in the disc menu, select them on the set objects properties tab,
and then select the desired alignment from the drop-down.