Using Movieshaker - Sony DCR-IP5 MovieShaker v3.1 Operating Instructions Manual

Using MovieShaker

• The following table lists the file formats compatible with the Clip tray.
Type
Movie
Still image Windows Bitmap
Sound
* QuickTimeVR, QuickTime3D, and VECTOR files are not supported.
• To use MovieShaker, make sure to use the following display settings:
Screen area: 800 x 600 pixels or 1024 x 480 pixels or more
Color (Colour): High Color (Colour) (16 bits) or superior
• Do not change any screen setting in the Windows "Display Properties"
while running MovieShaker. You must exit MovieShaker before changing
the screen resolution, colors (colours), or Desktop Scheme.
• MovieShaker displays still images with an aspect ratio of 4:3. Still images
with any other aspect ratio will be trimmed (the upper left part) to adjust
the screen size to 4:3 aspect.
• If the movie is captured from a MICROMV device recorded in widescreen
mode (aspect ratio 16:9), its aspect ratio for display on the monitor is 4:3.
Note that, however, it is exported to a MICROMV device with an aspect
ratio of 16:9.
• When you open a project file in MovieShaker, or if you have saved the
interim contents of the Clip tray and Product tray as a project file, do not
move or delete the original files to which the clips on the Clip tray and the
scenes on the Product tray are referring.
Format
QuickTime Movie*
AVI (includes movie saved as DV)
MPEG1
MPEG2
MICROMV
GIF
JPEG
PNG
PICT
WAVE
AIFF
MP3
Extension
.MOV
.AVI
.MPG,.MPEG
.MPG,.MPEG
.MMV
.BMP
.GIF
.JPG
.PNG
.PCT,.PICT
.WAV
.AIF
.MP3
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