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
Always prompt me when I import high definition video into the library: select
this option if you want PowerDirector to notify you when you are importing
high definition video into the media library.
Always prompt me to confirm captured video prefix name: select this option
if you want PowerDirector to ask you for a file name when capturing videos in
the capture window. If you deselect this option, PowerDirector will auto name
the files for you.
Always prompt me to confirm captured snapshot file name: select this option
if you want PowerDirector to ask you for a file name when capturing screen
snapshots of video. If you deselect this option, PowerDirector will auto name
the files for you.
Always enter the full feature editor at startup: select this option if you don't
want PowerDirector to ask you which editing mode it should open every time
you launch the program. Once selected, the full feature editor is auto opened
every time you open the program.
Always prompt me when entering 3D full screen mode: select this option if
you want PowerDirector to prompt you when it enters 3D full screen mode on
some computers that can only view 3D content at full screen.
Always prompt me when there is a poor quality segment in Content Aware
Editing: select this option if you want PowerDirector to ask if you want to
auto fix segments of video that are shaky or have poor lighting when
encountered during the analysis process of Content Aware Editing.
Always prompt me when entering non real-time preview mode: select this
option if you want to be prompted every time you click the play button when
non real-time preview mode is enabled.
DirectorZone Preferences
In the Preferences window, select the DirectorZone tab. The available options are
as follows:
Auto sign in:
Auto sign in to DirectorZone when PowerDirector is launched: select this
option and then enter in your e-mail address and password to automatically
sign in to DirectorZone when the program is opened. If you do not have a
DirectorZone account, click on the Get an Account button.