Chapter 1: Introduction
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Getting Started
Where you get started with CyberLink PowerProducer depends on the
function you want to perform. Even when creating a disc menu, you
may decide to skip specific functions, depending on the kind of menu
you want to create. Either way, this section offers a quick overview of
what you need to do to create a finished disc and all the other
functions.
Producing a Movie Disc
The following outlines the complete process for creating a full
functioning movie disc, complete with a custom menu, chapters, etc.
Where you choose to begin and the path you take is up to you.
Note: Before you begin creating your disc, it is suggested that you first set
your video, audio and other preferences. See "Production Preferences" on
page 57 for more information.
Step 1 - Selecting a Video Format
Step 2 - Acquiring Content
•Importing video and photos
• Capturing video and photos
Step 3 - Editing Clips
Step 4 - Editing Photo Slideshows
Step 5 - Creating Disc Menus
• Selecting a disc menu template
• Customizing your disc menu
• Setting up chapters
• Organizing your story
Step 6 - Finalizing Content
• Previewing content