HP Pavilion Home PC User Manual

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Creating DVDs and CDs

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Capturing Video with MyDVD

To transfer your digital (DV) video files to your
hard disk drive by using Sonic MyDVD:

1 Connect your digital video camcorder

or other digital video device to the
FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your PC. Make
sure your device is turned on and in
playback mode.

2 When the Digital Video Device window

appears, select Make a DVD, and then click
OK to open a MyDVD project. This option
allows you to edit your files before saving them
to your hard disk drive and before recording
the final movie to a DVD.
Or
Select Record Direct to DVD, and then click
OK to record your video files to a DVD.

3 Use the playback controls in MyDVD or on

your DV camcorder to find the place you want
to begin capturing your video file.

4 Select Add clip to Menu to copy your video

file to a MyDVD project.

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