CyberLink PowerDirector 8, User Manual

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CyberLink PowerDirector
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Rooms
The various rooms within the Edit module of CyberLink PowerDirector are where
you can access all of your media, effects, titles, and transitions when editing your
video. You can also gain access to controls for recording and mixing audio, adding
chapters or subtitles. By default, the library window displays the Media Room.
Media Room
The Media Room provides access to your media library. The media library
can contain your video and audio files, as well as many types of images. You
can also gain access to a number of useful color boards in the Media Room when
within the explorer view.
Managing the Library
Use the button to manage the media within your library. The options include:
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exporting your entire media library as a PDL file.
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importing a media library PDL file, exported from another project or version of
CyberLink PowerDirector.
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emptying the entire contents of the media library.
Effect Room
The Effect Room contains a library of special effects that are used on the
video files and images in your project. For more information, see "Adding
Video Effects" on page 44.
PiP Objects Room
The PiP Objects Room contains a library of graphics that are added on top of
the video or images on the master track. There are three main types of
objects:
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static graphics.
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motion graphics that fly through clips.
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decorative borders that are added to frame your clip.
Inserted objects are displayed on the PiP Track and modified in the PiP Designer.
For more information, see "Adding PiP Objects" on page 45.