Operation Manual

Chapter 2: Producing a Movie Disc
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Commercial Cut
CyberLink PowerProducer can edit out the commercials in your video
and TV recordings through the Commercial Cut function.
Note: This feature is not available in all versions. It’s availability depends on
the version you have installed on your computer.
Detect Commercials Automatically
CyberLink PowerProducer can automatically detect the commercial
scenes in the video and determine how to edit the video. To do this:
1. Click Commercial Cut under the Edit function.
2. Click on the clip you want to edit and then click the Detect
Automatically button. CyberLink PowerProducer
will proceed to detect all the commercials in the video, which will
be highlighted in orange in the Preview pane once completed.
3. Use the controls in the Preview page to preview the edited video if
required.
4. If necessary, drag the sliders under the Preview window to make
your edit more precise and then click .
5. Click OK. The edited clip appears in the Storyboard pane.
Manually Removing Commercials
You can manually remove the commercials from your video using
CyberLink PowerProducer. To do this:
1. Click Commercial Cut under the Edit function.
2. Click on the clip you want to cut in Storyboard pane.
3. Set the mark in time by manually dragging the mark in indicator
under the Preview window to the beginning of the commercial.
4. Set the mark out time/slide by manually dragging the mark out
indicator under the Preview window to the end of the commercial.