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: * optional feature in CyberLink PowerDirector. Check the version table on
our web site for detailed versioning information.
Capturing from a Digital TV Signal
If your computer has a TV tuner card installed that receives a digital* TV
signal and you want to capture segments from your favorite programs, select this
option. To capture, use the capture player controls (record, stop, change channel,
etc.) underneath the capture preview window.
Note: this feature is not available in all regions. * Optional feature in CyberLink
PowerDirector. Check the version table on our web site for detailed versioning
information.
Capturing from a Webcam
You can record live content with a webcam that is attached to your
computer and then import it directly into your CyberLink PowerDirector media
library. To capture, use the capture player controls (record, stop, etc.) underneath
the capture preview window.
Capturing from a Microphone
Select this option to record audio with a microphone that is attached to
your computer. To capture, use the capture player controls (record, stop, etc.)
underneath the capture preview window.
Capturing from a CD
Use this option to rip your favorite music, or other audio, from an audio
CD. To capture, use the capture player controls (record, play, stop, next/previous
track, etc.) underneath the capture preview window.