Xara Video Easy HD - 5.0 User Guide

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About this program version

Note: This is a limited special version of MAGIX Video easy. The following features
are limited or not included in this version:

• No import for digital cameras and camcorders. Only analog video recording.

• No automatic movie editing (view page 23).

video stabilization (view page 46).

• No

imited transition effects, intros, outros and menu templates.

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• No AVCHD disc burning.

• No AVCHD export, no export for tablets and smartphones.

• No touchscreen-optimized controls.

Welcome to MAGIX Video easy 5 HD 3

Welcome to MAGIX Video easy 5 HD

Welcome to MAGIX Video easy 5 HD, the first video editing program for the whole
family. It's so easy to use that even beginners without any prior skills will be able to
design breathtaking videos in just a short time. Transform recordings of family
celebrations, vacations, or special events into video DVDs or present your videos on
the Internet with ease.

It's never been easier to transfer videos from your camcorder to your PC's hard drive,
to optimize video material with a few clicks, and then burn to DVD. This manual
explains how everything works, step-by-step.

The complete electronic manual provides a more detailed explanation of the options,
dialog boxes, menus and program interface.

Have fun with MAGIX Video easy 5 HD,

The MAGIX team

What's new in MAGIX Video easy 5 HD?

• Touchscreen gestures for tablet computers: Scroll through the arranger and

dialogs with 2 fingers, downward swipe with 1 finger marks objects in the
arranger for multiple selection, upward swipe with 1 finger removes objects from
the Timeline.

• Edit audio tracks using presets: The equalizer now includes presets (e. g.

highpass to preset to reduce rumbling)

• New and improved range of transitions

• More content: New DVD menus & intros/outros

• Single frame export: using the new "Save frame as single frame" feature (in the

"File" menu).

• Lots of esthetic improvements