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| Author:Bill Ferguson/Certified Instructor | |
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| Category:Operating Systems,Certification, | |
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Pinnacle Liquid Edition Pinnacle Liquid Edition: Virtual Training Company is proud to introduce Pinnacle Liquid Edition, the most powerful and comprehensive DV editing solution available today. Liquid Edition provides the strong editing features that professionals demand by combining the professional expertise and esteemed broadcast heritage of the Pinnacle Liquid line with the plug and play power and ease of use of Edition. Liquid Edition delivers stellar tools for impressive real-time compositing, effects and DVD authoring. Author Myron Achtman guides users through this in-depth Virtual Training tutorial to help get the absolute most out of Pinnacle Liquid Edition. Click on the links below to get startedListed below are all of the chapter and lesson contents for the Pinnacle Liquid Edition Try For Free Right Now To help you evaluate our training, we have made some of the tutorials for Pinnacle Liquid Edition freely available. Click on any of the linked lesson listings below to preview Free! Pinnacle Liquid Edition
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Pinnacle Liquid Edition
Product Overview
Viewing the TutorialsWhere to Begin
Welcome to Liquid Edition
Standard versus Pro Versions
Third-Party Breakout Boxes
Additional Learning Resources
Performance Issues
System Considerations
Overview of ModuleBuilding a Strong Foundation
Recommended Hardware Configuration
Updating Your Computer's BIOS
Updating Hardware Drivers
Avoiding Unnecessary Programs
Backing up your System Drive
Getting Microsoft Windows Updates
Examining Hard Drive Configuration
Defragmenting the System Drive
Pro Hardware Installation
Overview of ModuleUninstalling Existing AGP Display Drivers
Removing the Existing AGP Graphics Card
Inserting the Pinnacle Pro Radeon 8500 Card
Connect blackBOX to Radeon 8500
Connect a Sound Card to a Radeon 8500
Connect a DV Source to the blackBOX
Connect the blackBOX to a TV Monitor
Connect Video and Audio Decks to blackBOX
UPS (Uniterruptable Power Supply)
Installing Pinnacle ATI Radeon 8500 Drivers
Configuring Screen Display Settings
Edition Software Installation
Overview of ModuleExamining the Computer's Hardware Integrity
Backing up your Computer's System Drive
Eliminating all Unnecessary Background Tasks
Creating Folders for Media and Rendered Files
Installing Pinnacle Liquid Edition
Product Registration
Service Packs and Hot Fixes
A First Look
Video and Audio Clip StorageStarting Edition the First Time
Toggle Between Edition and Windows Desktop
Creating a New Project
Identifying the Build Number for Pinnacle
Saving and Backing up your Projects
Saving Project Templates
Edition's Context-Sensitive Menus
Switching to Different Interface Views
Configuring Dual Monitors
Edition's Control Panel
Overview of ModuleUSER Settings
Timeline
CG Titler
Logging/Batch Digitize
Project
Audio Settings
Image Import
Keyboard Properties
Saving New Property Sets
SITE Settings
Plug-In Settings
FX Editors
Media Management Settings
Player Settings
System Settings
Capturing and Logging Video
Overview of ModuleRenaming a Sequence/Creating New Racks
Open-ended or Live Video Capture
Logging Clip Segments
Capturing Logged Clips
Examining the Captured Clips
Logging Simultaneous Capture Using Subclips
Examining the Subclips
Timestamp Scene Detection/Principles
Timestamp Scene Detection/Application
Timestamp Scene Detection/Master Clips
Timestamp Scene Detection/Inside Handles
Video Navigation Using the Clip Viewer
Captured Clips Relating to Physical Media Pt. 1
Captured Clips Relating to Physical Media Pt. 2
Managing Clips and Media Files with Edition
Redigitizing Clips
Scene Detection Based on Video Content
Storyboarding a Rough Cut
Editing Basics
Overview of ModuleStarting a New Project
Importing Clips
Customizing the Tool Palette
Activating Source Track Mapping
Renaming Tracks in the Timeline
Adding Clips to the Timeline
Editing Video Clips in the Source Viewer
From Source Viewer to Timeline
Moving Clips in the Timeline
Overwrite and Film Style Editing Modes
Clip Navigation and Using the Position Bar
Additional Navigation Techniques
Navigation Using Keyboard Shortcuts
The Edit Tool
Source Track Mapping
Storyboard Editing with the Project Window
From Storyboard to Timeline
Adding Transitions between Clips
Understanding Single-Track Editing
Editing Clips with Leeway
Direct Clip Editing in the Timeline
Understanding Audio
Overview of ModuleThe Characteristics of Stereo Audio Files
Configuring Default Audio Settings
Importing Audio Clips
Renaming Timeline Tracks
Resizing Timeline Tracks
Stereo Terminology
Working with Audio in the Timeline
Disbanding Stereo Audio Clips
Configuring Track Displays
Analog and Digital Audio Scrubbing
Audio Scrubbing/Keyboard and Wheel Mouse
Unlinking Clips in the Timeline
Converting Stereo Clips to Mono
Audio Routing Pt. 1
Audio Routing Pt. 2
Real World Editing
Overview of ModuleCustomizing the Interface
Keyboard Layout and Timeline Tracks
Saving a New Template
Importing Video and Audio Clips
How to Edit Logically
Track Mapping
Assembling a "Rough" Edit
Fine-Tuning Edits with the Trim Editor
Working with Audio Clips in the Source Viewer
Inserting Audio Clips Into the Timeline
Adding Clip Markers
Adding Timeline Markers
Synchronizing Clip and Timeline Markers Pt. 1
Synchronizing Clip and Timeline Markers Pt. 2
Creating a Freeze Frame
Incorporating Titles Using Title Deko Pt. 1
Incorporating Titles Using Title Deko Pt. 2
Adjusting Audio Levels with the Audio Editor
Tweaking Edits using Slip Tool
Special Effects
Overview of ModuleConfiguring Edition Pro for Video Output
Selecting a Monitor for Realtime NTSC Output
3-Point Editing to Replace an Existing Clip
3-Point Editing to Fill a Gap
Classifications of Special Effects
Luminance Keying [Classic Filter]
Refreshing to Update Slice Status
Chroma Keying [Classic Filter] Pt. 1
Chroma Keying [Classic Filter] Pt. 2
Managing Clip Effects
Chroma Keying [Realtime Filter] Pt. 1
Chroma Keying [Realtime Filter] Pt. 2
Blue Screen Keying
Accessing Filters in the Timeline
When to Apply Rendering to Yellow Slices
Applying 2-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 1
Applying 2-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 2
Color Correction
Copying and Pasting effects
Applying Additional Attributes to 2D Effects
Applying 3-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 1
Applying 3-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 2
Rendering the Finished Sequence
Using Transitions in Pinnacle Edition Pt. 1
Using Transitions in Pinnacle Edition Pt. 2
Editing Realtime Transitions
Defining Transition Playback in the Timeline
Gradient Wipes with Alpha Magic
Working with Hollywood Effects Pt. 1
Working with Hollywood Effects Pt. 2
Integrated DVD Authoring
Overview of ModuleDownloading DVD Updates and Hot Fixes
Establishing an Editing Philosophy
Combining Sequences and Projects
Opening Containers
Reserve Space for the DVD Menu in the Timeline
Menu Creation - Background Elements
Menu Creation - Buttons
Aligning DVD Menu Buttons
Linking Menu Buttons to the Timeline
Changing the Picon in a Thumbnail Button
Simulation - Previewing the DVD
Controlling DVD Program Flow
Controlling Button Navigation
Motion Buttons
Motion Backgrounds
MPEG Quality and Audio Parameters Pt.1
MPEG Quality and Audio Parameters Pt.2
Correcting Invalid Parameters
Additional Output Options
Burning the DVD
Outputting the Program to Videotape
Credits
About this Author01 Product Overview
0101 Viewing the Tutorials
0102 Where to Begin
0103 Welcome to Liquid Edition
0104 Standard versus Pro Versions
0105 Third-Party Breakout Boxes
0106 Additional Learning Resources
0107 Performance Issues
02 System Considerations
0201 Overview of Module
0202 Building a Strong Foundation
0203 Recommended Hardware Configuration
0204 Updating Your Computers BIOS
0205 Updating Hardware Drivers
0206 Avoiding Unnecessary Programs
0207 Backing up your System Drive
0208 Getting Microsoft Windows Updates
0209 Examining Hard Drive Configuration
0210 Defragmenting the System Drive
03 Pro Hardware Installation
0301 Overview of Module
0302 Uninstalling Existing AGP Display Drivers
0303 Removing the Existing AGP Graphics Card
0304 Inserting the Pinnacle Pro Radeon 8500 Card
0305 Connect blackBOX to Radeon 8500
0306 Connect a Sound Card to a Radeon 8500
0307 Connect a DV Source to the blackBOX
0308 Connect the blackBOX to a TV Monitor
0309 Connect Video and Audio Decks to blackBOX
0310 UPS (Uniterruptable Power Supply)
0311 Installing Pinnacle ATI Radeon 8500 Drivers
0312 Configuring Screen Display Settings
04 Edition Software Installation
0401 Overview of Module
0402 Examining the Computers Hardware Integrity
0403 Backing up your Computers System Drive
0404 Eliminating all Unnecessary Background Tasks
0405 Creating Folders for Media and Rendered Files
0406 Installing Pinnacle Liquid Edition
0407 Product Registration
0408 Service Packs and Hot Fixes
05 A First Look
0501 Video and Audio Clip Storage
0502 Starting Edition the First Time
0503 Toggle Between Edition and Windows Desktop
0504 Creating a New Project
0505 Identifying the Build Number for Pinnacle
0506 Saving and Backing up your Projects
0507 Saving Project Templates
0508 Editions Context-Sensitive Menus
0509 Switching to Different Interface Views
0510 Configuring Dual Monitors
06 Editions Control Panel
0601 Overview of Module
0602 USER Settings
0603 Timeline
0604 CG Titler
0605 Logging/Batch Digitize
0606 Project
0607 Audio Settings
0608 Image Import
0609 Keyboard Properties
0610 Saving New Property Sets
0611 SITE Settings
0612 Plug-In Settings
0613 FX Editors
0614 Media Management Settings
0615 Player Settings
0616 System Settings
07 Capturing and Logging Video
0701 Overview of Module
0702 Renaming a Sequence/Creating New Racks
0703 Open-ended or Live Video Capture
0704 Logging Clip Segments
0705 Capturing Logged Clips
0706 Examining the Captured Clips
0707 Logging Simultaneous Capture Using Subclips
0708 Examining the Subclips
0709 Timestamp Scene Detection/Principles
0710 Timestamp Scene Detection/Application
0711 Timestamp Scene Detection/Master Clips
0712 Timestamp Scene Detection/Inside Handles
0713 Video Navigation Using the Clip Viewer
0714 Captured Clips Relating to Physical Media Pt. 1
0715 Captured Clips Relating to Physical Media Pt. 2
0716 Managing Clips and Media Files with Edition
0717 Redigitizing Clips
0718 Scene Detection Based on Video Content
0719 Storyboarding a Rough Cut
08 Editing Basics
0801 Overview of Module
0802 Starting a New Project
0803 Importing Clips
0804 Customizing the Tool Palette
0805 Activating Source Track Mapping
0806 Renaming Tracks in the Timeline
0807 Adding Clips to the Timeline
0808 Editing Video Clips in the Source Viewer
0809 From Source Viewer to Timeline
0810 Moving Clips in the Timeline
0811 Overwrite and Film Style Editing Modes
0812 Clip Navigation and Using the Position Bar
0813 Additional Navigation Techniques
0814 Navigation Using Keyboard Shortcuts
0815 The Edit Tool
0816 Source Track Mapping
0817 Storyboard Editing with the Project Window
0818 From Storyboard to Timeline
0819 Adding Transitions between Clips
0820 Understanding Single-Track Editing
0821 Editing Clips with Leeway
0822 Direct Clip Editing in the Timeline
09 Understanding Audio
0901 Overview of Module
0902 The Characteristics of Stereo Audio Files
0903 Configuring Default Audio Settings
0904 Importing Audio Clips
0905 Renaming Timeline Tracks
0906 Resizing Timeline Tracks
0907 Stereo Terminology
0908 Working with Audio in the Timeline
0909 Disbanding Stereo Audio Clips
0910 Configuring Track Displays
0911 Analog and Digital Audio Scrubbing
0912 Audio Scrubbing/Keyboard and Wheel Mouse
0913 Unlinking Clips in the Timeline
0914 Converting Stereo Clips to Mono
0915 Audio Routing Pt. 1
0916 Audio Routing Pt. 2
10 Real World Editing
1001 Overview of Module
1002 Customizing the Interface
1003 Keyboard Layout and Timeline Tracks
1004 Saving a New Template
1005 Importing Video and Audio Clips
1006 How to Edit Logically
1007 Track Mapping
1008 Assembling a Rough Edit
1009 Fine-Tuning Edits with the Trim Editor
1010 Working with Audio Clips in the Source Viewer
1011 Inserting Audio Clips Into the Timeline
1012 Adding Clip Markers
1013 Adding Timeline Markers
1014 Synchronizing Clip and Timeline Markers Pt. 1
1015 Synchronizing Clip and Timeline Markers Pt. 2
1016 Creating a Freeze Frame
1017 Incorporating Titles Using Title Deko Pt. 1
1018 Incorporating Titles Using Title Deko Pt. 2
1019 Adjusting Audio Levels with the Audio Editor
1020 Tweaking Edits using Slip Tool
11 Special Effects
1101 Overview of Module
1102 Configuring Edition Pro for Video Output
1103 Selecting a Monitor for Realtime NTSC Output
1104 3-Point Editing to Replace an Existing Clip
1105 3-Point Editing to Fill a Gap
1106 Classifications of Special Effects
1107 Luminance Keying [Classic Filter]
1108 Refreshing to Update Slice Status
1109 Chroma Keying [Classic Filter] Pt. 1
1110 Chroma Keying [Classic Filter] Pt. 2
1111 Managing Clip Effects
1112 Chroma Keying [Realtime Filter] Pt. 1
1113 Chroma Keying [Realtime Filter] Pt. 2
1114 Blue Screen Keying
1115 Accessing Filters in the Timeline
1116 When to Apply Rendering to Yellow Slices
1117 Applying 2-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 1
1118 Applying 2-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 2
1119 Color Correction
1120 Copying and Pasting effects
1121 Applying Additional Attributes to 2D Effects
1122 Applying 3-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 1
1123 Applying 3-D Effects [Realtime Filter] Pt. 2
1124 Rendering the Finished Sequence
1125 Using Transitions in Pinnacle Edition Pt. 1
1126 Using Transitions in Pinnacle Edition Pt. 2
1127 Editing Realtime Transitions
1128 Defining Transition Playback in the Timeline
1129 Gradient Wipes with Alpha Magic
1130 Working with Hollywood Effects Pt. 1
1131 Working with Hollywood Effects Pt. 2
12 Integrated DVD Authoring
1201 Overview of Module
1202 Downloading DVD Updates and Hot Fixes
1203 Establishing an Editing Philosophy
1204 Combining Sequences and Projects
1205 Opening Containers
1206 Reserve Space for the DVD Menu in the Timeline
1207 Menu Creation - Background Elements
1208 Menu Creation - Buttons
1209 Aligning DVD Menu Buttons
1210 Linking Menu Buttons to the Timeline
1211 Changing the Picon in a Thumbnail Button
1212 Simulation - Previewing the DVD
1213 Controlling DVD Program Flow
1214 Controlling Button Navigation
1215 Motion Buttons
1216 Motion Backgrounds
1217 MPEG Quality and Audio Parameters Pt.1
1218 MPEG Quality and Audio Parameters Pt.2
1219 Correcting Invalid Parameters
1220 Additional Output Options
1221 Burning the DVD
1222 Outputting the Program to Videotape
13 Credits
1301 About this Author
