Operation Manual

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• The first time the program is started, you will have to enter the serial
number. More information about this can be found in the chapter
"Serial number".
New video project:Create a new project. MAGIX Video easy
automatically creates a subfolder for the newly created video project
bearing the same name as the project itself.
Video project: Previously saved video may be reloaded and then
edited (on page 17) here.
Introduction video: This video describes the basics in MAGIX Video
easy. It's especially interesting for beginners who have little or no
experience with digital video editing.
Import video
Import videos from digital camera: Videos can be easily imported
from digital camcorders like AVCHD, MiniDV, and HDV cameras into
MAGIX Video easy.
Select files on the computer: If you would like to load videos that
have already been added to your computer, then select this option.
You only need to open the correct folder and select the video.
Analog sources (e.g. video recorder): This option is provided for
recordings from analog video sources. These may be (VHS and
Super-VHS), but also analog camcorders (e.g. Video 8, Hi8).
Caution! Analog video recordings require special hardware to be able
to receive the analog video signal on the computer. These devices
are often referred to as "video cards" or "video devices" and exist as
internal cards (PCI, PCI express) or as external devices that may be
connected to the computer via USB or FireWire (also called "iLink" or
"IEEE 1394").
Import video from digital camcorders
MiniDV/HDV: The recorded video is saved onto MiniDV cassettes in
digital form. to transfer the video, the tape must always be palyed