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Table of Contents
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English
Ulead VideoStudio 9 Quick Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
VideoStudio Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Français
Ulead VideoStudio 9 Guide Rapide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Editeur VideoStudio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Deutsch
Ulead VideoStudio 9 Schneller Führer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
VideoStudio Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Español
Guía rápida sobre Ulead VideoStudio 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Editor de VideoStudio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Português
Guia rápido do VideoStudio 9 da Ulead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
VideoStudio Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Italiano
Guida rapida per Ulead VideoStudio 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
VideoStudio Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Nederlands
Ulead VideoStudio 9 – Beknopte gids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
VideoStudio bewerker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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Ulead VideoStudio 9 Quick Guide
Ulead® VideoStudio™ 9 is easy-to-use software that turns home videos into fun-to-watch movies!
With customizable transitions, titles and special effects, beginners and seasoned veterans alike
can easily achieve unique results. Preserve your precious movies on disc, tape, the Web or mobile
devices to share with family and friends. This Quick Guide applies to the following versions of
VideoStudio 9: VideoStudio 9 SE DVD. Note that the complete Ulead VideoStudio 9 Manual can be
found on this CD (vstudio.pdf), and that free training videos are available for download within Ulead’s
VideoStudio Learning Center (http://www.ulead.com/learning/vs.htm).
Installing VideoStudio
• Insert the VideoStudio 9 installation disc into your CD-ROM drive.
• When the Setup screen appears, follow the instructions to install VideoStudio onto your
computer.
If the Setup screen does not appear after loading the CD, then you can manually start it by double-
clicking the My Computer icon on your desktop, then double-clicking the icon for the CD-ROM drive.
When the CD-ROM window opens, double-click the Setup icon.
Conguring Your Capture Device
If your capture device has been detected properly, it will be
listed as a source device in VideoStudio’s Options Panel. In
VideoStudio, select the Capture Step and check if your capture
or tuner card is displayed under the Source list in the Options
Panel.
Getting started
When you run VideoStudio, a startup screen appears which allows you to
choose between the following video editing modes*:
• VideoStudio Movie Wizard is ideal for users who are new to video editing. It
guides you through the movie production process in three quick, easy steps.
• VideoStudio Editor gives you the full editing features of VideoStudio. It
provides you total control over the movie production process, from adding
clips, titles, effects, overlays, and music to making the nal movie on disc or
other medium.
*Note that the feature set may differ depending on your build.
Movie Wizard
If you are new to video editing or you want to quickly make a movie, you can use the VideoStudio
Movie Wizard to assemble video clips and images, add background music and titles, then output
the nal movie as a video le, burn it onto a disc, or further edit the movie in VideoStudio Editor.
NOTE:
You may have one of the following Capture Devices from ADS Tech:
- Instant DVD+MP3 (ADS Instant DVD)
- Video Xpress (Video Xpress USB)
- DVD Xpress DX2 (ADS DVD Xpress DX2)

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Step 1: Add video and images
Assemble your video and images into a movie.
To add video and images:
1. Click one the following buttons to add video and images to your movie.
• Click Capture to import video footage or images into your computer.
• Click Insert Video to add video les of different formats such as AVI, MPEG, and
WMV.
• Click Insert Image to add still images. (You can create a photo slideshow if you
choose to only add images.)
• Click Insert DVD/DVD-VR to add video from a DVDVideo/DVD-VR formatted disc or
from your hard drive.
2. If you selected multiple clips, the Change Clip Sequence dialog box will appear where you can
arrange the order of the clips. Drag the clips to the desired sequence then click OK.
3. The video and image clips that you selected for your movie will be added to the Media Clip List.
Right-click a clip to open a menu with more options.
4. To preview the clips, select each clip in the Media Clip List and use the Jog Slider and
Navigation Panel buttons. When trimming a clip, drag the Mark-in and Mark-out handles to
select the desired start and end points of the clip.
5. C l i c k to automatically split video clips into smaller clips based on their shooting date and
time. You can also click to sort clips in the Media Clip List according to their Name or Date.

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To capture video and images:
1. Connect your camcorder** to your computer and turn on the device. Set it to Play (or VTR /
VCR) mode.
2. Check if your camcorder is selected in the Source list.
3. Click the Capture tab in the VideoStudio Movie Wizard.
4. Select the video le format to use for saving captured video les from the Format list. Specify
the Capture folder in which to save the les.
5. Play the videotape in your camcorder, and position the tape on the part of the video where to
start capturing.
6. Click Capture Video to start capturing. Click Stop Capture or press [Esc] to stop capturing.
7. To capture a still image from the video footage, pause the video on the desired image then click
Capture Image.
**These instructions are for use with a digital camcorder. If using a different capture device, please
follow the instructions above (Conguring Your Capture Device).
Step 2: Select a template
Select a movie template to apply to your project. Each template provides a different theme which
comes with preset start and ending video clips, transitions, title and background music.
To apply a Theme template:
1. Select a theme template from the Theme template list. Home Movies templates allow you
to create movies that include both video and images while Slideshow templates are used
exclusively for creating image slideshows.
2. To set the overall length of your movie, click .
For Home Movies, specify the following options in the Duration dialog box:
• Fit to image duration: Trims the music background to t the total duration of the slideshow.
• Fit to background music tempo and duration: Adjusts the duration of each clip and the total
duration of the slideshow to t the background music’s tempo and duration.
• Fit to background music tempo: Adjusts the duration of each clip to t the background
music’s tempo.
• Fit to video duration: Keeps the current movie duration.
• Fit to background music: Adjusts the movie duration to t into the length of the background
music.
• Specify duration: Lets you dene a custom duration for the whole movie.
For Slideshow templates, specify Smart Pan & Zoom in the Settings dialog box.
Smart Pan & Zoom automatically focuses the pan and zoom motion to important parts of the image
like the face.
3. Click to open the Mark Clips dialog box. Select a clip then click Must or Optional to specify
whether or not to include the clip in the show.
4. To replace the title, rst select the preset title from the Title list. Double-click the preset text in
the Preview Window, then type in your text.

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5. Click to change text formatting.
6. To replace the background music, click to open the Audio Options window. Locate and
select the desired music le. Click to specify music le settings.
7. Use the Volume slider to adjust the volume of the background music with respect to the video’s
audio. Dragging the slider to the left increases the volume of the background music and
decreases the volume of the video’s audio.
8. Click Next.
In the Text Properties dialog box, select a font type, size and color for the text, and set the desired
shadow color and transparency.
Step 3: Finish
Select how to output the nal movie:
VideoStudio Editor
VideoStudio Editor provides a step-by-step workow that
makes creating movies simple and easy. This section
introduces you to the VideoStudio Editor interface and briey
explains the steps involved in creating a movie. Refer to
the included PDF manual (vstudio.pdf) for more in-depth
information on each step.
The user interface
Click Create Video File to output your movie as a video le that can be played back on the computer.
Click Create Disc to burn your movie onto a disc.
Click Edit in Ulead VideoStudio Editor to make further edits to your movie using VideoStudio Editor.
1. Step Panel - Contains buttons that correspond to the different steps in video editing.
2. Menu Bar - Contains menus that provide different set of commands.
3. Options Panel - Contains controls, buttons, and other information that you can use to customize
the settings of the selected clip. The contents of this panel change depending on the step you
are in.
4. Preview Window - Shows the current clip, video lter, effect, or title.
5. Navigation Panel - Provides buttons for playback and for precision trimming of clips. In the

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6. Capture Step, this also acts as the device control for the DV camcorder.
7. Library - Stores and organizes all of your media clips.
8. Timeline - Displays all the clips, titles, and effects included in your project.
The Step Panel
VideoStudio simplies the process of creating movies into seven simple steps. Click the buttons in
the Step Panel to switch between steps.
CAPTURE
Once a project is opened in VideoStudio, video can be recorded directly to your computer’s hard
disk in the Capture Step. Footage from a videotape can be captured as a single le or automatically
divided into multiple les. This step allows you to capture video and still images.
EDIT
The Edit Step and the Timeline are the heart of VideoStudio.
This is where you arrange, edit, and trim your video clips. Video lters can also be applied to your
video clips in this step.
EFFECT
The Effect Step lets you add transitions between video clips in your project. Choose from the variety
of transition effects in the Library.
OVERLAY
The Overlay Step allows you to superimpose one clip over another to create a picture-in-picture
effect.
TITLE
No movie would be complete without opening titles, captions and closing credits. In the Title Step,
you can create animated text titles or choose from various presets in the Library.
AUDIO
Background music sets the mood of your movie. The Audio Step lets you select and record music
les from one or several CD-ROM drives attached to your computer. You can also dub over your
video in this step.
SHARE
When your movie is complete, you can create a video le for sharing on the Web or output the movie
on tape, DVD, or CD in the Share Step.
The Menu Bar
The Menu Bar provides various commands for customizing VideoStudio, opening and saving movie
projects, working with individual clips, and more.

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The Options Panel
The Options Panel changes depending on the program’s mode and the step or track you are
working on. The Options Panel may contain one or two tabs. The controls and options in each tab
vary, depending on the selected clip.
The Navigation Panel
The Navigation Panel is used to preview and edit the clips used in your project. Use the Navigation
Controls to move around a selected clip or your project. Use the Trim Handles and Jog Slider to edit
your clips. When capturing video from a DV camcorder, the Navigation Controls are used for device
control. Use these buttons to control your DV camcorder or any other DV device.
The Project Timeline
The project timeline at the lower part of the VideoStudio Editor window is where you assemble
your movie project. There are three types of views for displaying the project timeline: Storyboard,
Timeline, and Audio View. Click the buttons at the left side of the project timeline to switch between
different views.
The Library
The Library is a storage depot for everything you need to create a movie: video clips, video lters,
audio clips, still images, transition effects, music les, titles and color clips. These are collectively
known as media clips.
Editing With VideoStudio
Now that you are familiar with the components within VideoStudio, you are ready to get started. For
further information, the complete Ulead VideoStudio 9 Manual can be found on this CD (vstudio.pdf),
and free training videos are available for download within Ulead’s VideoStudio Learning Center
(http://www.ulead.com/learning/vs.htm).

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Ulead VideoStudio 9 Guide Rapide
Ulead® VideoStudio™ 9 est un logiciel facile à utiliser dans lequel tourne les videos à la maison
amusement-à-observent des lms ! Avec des transitions customizable, les titres et les effets
spéciaux, les débutants et les vétérans chevronnés de même peuvent facilement réaliser des
résultats uniques. Préservez vos lms précieux sur le disque, la bande, le Web ou les dispositifs
mobiles à la part avec la famille et les amis. Ce guide rapide s’applique aux versions suivantes de
VideoStudio 9: VideoStudio 9 SE DVD. Notez que le manuel complet d’Ulead VideoStudio 9 peut
être trouvé sur ce CD (vstudio.pdf), et les videos libres de cette formation sont disponibles pour
le téléchargement en dedans Ulead’s VideoStudio Learning Center (http://www.ulead.fr/learning/
vs.htm).
Installation de VideoStudio
- Insérez le CD VideoStudio dans votre lecteur de CD-ROM.
- Lorsque l’écran d’installation s’afche, suivez les instructions pour installer VideoStudio sur
votre ordinateur.
Si l’écran d’installation ne s’afche pas après que vous avez chargé le CD, vous pouvez le lancer
manuellement en cliquant deux fois sur l’icône du Poste de travail sur le bureau, puis en cliquant
deux fois sur l’icône du lecteur de CD-ROM. Lorsque la fenêtre du CD-ROM s’afche, cliquez deux
fois sur l’icône Setup..
Conguration De Votre Dispositif De Capture
Si votre dispositif de capture a été détecté correctement, il
sera mentionné comme périphérique source dans le Panneau
Options de VideoStudio. Dans VideoStudio, sélectionnez
l’Etape Capture et vériez que votre caméscope est bien
afché dans la liste Source dans le Panneau Options.
Mise en route
Lorsque vous exécutez VideoStudio, un écran de démarrage s’afche qui
vous permet de choisir entre les deux modes d’édition vidéo suivants :
• L’Assistant Film VideoStudio est idéal pour les utilisateurs qui débutent
dans l’édition vidéo. Il vous guident par le procédé de production de lm dans
trois rapides, étapes faciles.
• VideoStudio Editor vous permet d’accéder à l’ensemble des fonctions
d’édition de VideoStudio. Il vous fournit le contrôle total du procédé
de production de lm, d’ajouter des agrafes, des titres, des effets, des
recouvrements, et de la musique à faire le lm nal sur le disque ou tout
autre milieu.
* Notez que l’ensemble de dispositif peut différer selon votre construction.
Assistant Film
Si vous êtes novice dans le domaine de l’édition vidéo ou bien si vous voulez créer un lm
rapidement, vous pouvez utiliser l’Assistant Film VideoStudio pour assembler les clips vidéo et les
NOTE :
Vous pouvez avoir un des dispositifs suivants de capture de ADS Tech:
- Instant DVD+MP3 (ADS Instant DVD)
- Video Xpress (Video Xpress USB)
- DVD Xpress DX2 (ADS DVD Xpress DX2)