Software Guide

162 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Reference Guide
Getting Started with WinDVD Creator
1 Using the trackball, click Start, choose All
Programs, InterVideo WinDVD, InterVideo
WinDVD Creator, and then click InterVideo
WinDVD Creator again.
2 Select one of the menu options:
■ Capture video into hard disk: Opens the
Capture section for you to capture media.
■ Create CD/DVD with existing video file:
Brings up the Open window for you to select
existing video files.
■ Record video tape into DVD disc in one
step: Enables you to bypass the hard disk drive
and record straight from your camera to a disc in
your DVD drive.
■ Open existing project: Brings up the Open
window for you to select an existing project.
■ Create new project: Opens the Edit section
for you to begin creating a new project.
Using the Preview window in WinDVD Creator
The Preview window is located in the upper-left corner
and behaves differently for each task.
Capture: Displays what your capture device is viewing.
Edit: Plays back the selected video or displays the
selected image.
Add Menu: Displays what your menu and buttons
look like.
Using the Media Library in WinDVD Creator
The Media Library contains your video clips, images, and
audio tracks. To import existing media files from your
hard disk or CDs into the Media Library, click the Drag
and Drop button.
Capture: Located in bottom right corner. Contains your
video clips, images, and audio tracks.
Edit: Located in upper-right corner. Contains your video
clips, images, and audio tracks.
Add Menu: Located in upper-right corner. Contains
menu themes, video backgrounds, audio tracks, images,
buttons, chapter layouts, and chapter thumbnails.