HP DVD-Writer dvd300e - Manual (Page 9)

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1 Start the software.
a Double-click the HP DVD Writer icon on your desktop or click Start,
Programs, Hewlett-Packard, HP DVD Writer, HP DVD Writer.
b Click ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD.
c Read the media recommendation and click OK.
d Insert a blank disc into the drive.
e Do one of the following:
■ If you are writing to a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc, click Create a DVD.
■ If you are writing to a CD-R or CD-RW disc, click Create a VCD.
f Click Create New Project. The authoring screen appears.
2 Choose a style for the menu.
This menu appears on the screen when you insert the disc to watch the DVD
movie and contains buttons that allow you to jump to different sections of the
movie (called chapter points).
a Make sure that the 1 Design tab in the top navigation bar is selected.
b To select a background, drag it from the left side of the screen to the right
side.
c To specify a title, click the words “Untitled Project” and type the desired title.
d To change the font of the title or to select a frame (the border around the
buttons) or layout (how the buttons are arranged on the menu), click the
Customize tab.
3 Add your video files to the DVD movie.
a Click the 2 Add Media tab in the top navigation bar.
b Do one of the following:
■ To transfer video from your camcorder or VCR to your hard drive, click
the
Capture icon (the camcorder). The capturing screen appears. Follow
the instructions on the capturing screen.
■ To add files that already exist on your hard drive, click Add (the file
folder) or drag and drop files from Windows Explorer.
c Drag video files from the left side of the screen to the right side to create
buttons on the DVD movie’s menu.
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