Acer TravelMate 3240 Series User Manual

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57EnglishTo add background music to a slide show, click on the "Slide Show Music"option. The Slide Show Music page will ask you to choose music from yourpersonal music library.Click Load Default Settings to return your settings to their default values.VideoTo open the Video function, click Video on the Arcade Home page.Note: The Video feature is designed to play back many differentkinds of video formats. Refer to the Video help section for a fulllist of compatible formats. If you want to watch a DVD or VCD, usethe "Cinema" function.Playing a video fileClick Play to watch video files. The Video page shows the video files in thecontent area on the right side. They are organized by folders and a thumbnailimage shows the first frame of each video.To play a video file, click on it. The video will play at full screen. The pop-upcontrol panel will appear at the bottom of the screen when you move themouse. To return to the Video page, click Stop.SnapshotSnapshot mode is available in Cinema and Video modes. This function can beused to capture the onscreen image at any time.A single frame image will be captured and stored in a user designated directory.The destination directory can be changed from the "Settings"menu.Editing videoAcer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos andfootage from a camcorder into a movie. You can also select a movie style, andadd special transition effects and music to create the perfect home movie.To edit a movie, click Advanced, and then select "Edit Video." Then select theclips you wish to edit from your folders. To complete your movie, you may alsochoose a "Movie Style," "Background Music," the perfect ratio of music andaudio, as well as the length of the movie."Select Scenes" can be used to include your favorite or the most importantscenes, or the editing decisions can be left to the editing program.Once compiled, the final movie can then be burned to disk to share with familyand friends.