Graham
Sat Mar 29 05:50:07 PDT 2008
MM is a video editor, so works in video size resolution, 640x480 for wmv or
720x576 PAL for dv.avi.
To get the most from your pictures use photostory3, or read the link to Dean
Rowe's blog from the bottom of this page.
http://www.myvideoproblems.com/Tutorials/MovieMaker/ChangeDurationStillPicture.htm
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Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.com
"John Inzer" <oobie@doobie.xyz> wrote in message
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> Gredler wrote:
>> I'm importing ~3M pixel photos to my computer. When I view them,
>> they look great. When I import them to Movie Maker the quality is
>> very poor. Also, any slides that I type have poor visual effects as
>> well. Even simple things like 'font'. Can you help?
> =======================================
> When viewing the current project in Movie Maker...
> especially in full screen mode the resolution will
> be reduced...(this is normal).
>
> When saving the file as a movie...the following info
> may be useful:
>
> To save as a .wmv movie file...
> Type...Ctrl+P to open the Save Movie Wizard /
> Choose...My Computer /
> Next /
> Enter a Name and a Save Location /
> Next /
> Tick...'Best Quality For My Computer'
> Next/
> Wait while the movie is saved /
> Finish...
>
> Also, you may find it useful to use
> a custom profile:
>
> Movie Maker 2 - Saving
> Movies - Custom WMV Profiles
>
http://tinyurl.com/s2vgu
>
> Creating Custom Profiles
> for Windows Movie Maker 2
>
http://tinyurl.com/cuny7
>
> To save as an .avi movie file...
> (and several other options)
> Type...Ctrl+P to open the Save Movie Wizard /
> Choose...My Computer /
> Next /
> Enter a Name and a Save Location /
> Next /
> Show More Choices /
> Other Settings /
> Open the drop window and choose...DV-AVI /
> Next /
> Wait while the movie is saved /
> Finish...
>
> FWIW...if your project consists of only Pictures and
> Music...you might want to consider PhotoStory 3.
>
> PhotoStory 3 For Windows
>
http://tinyurl.com/4f869
>
> --
>
> John Inzer
> Digital Media MVP
>
> Notice
> This is not tech support
> I am a volunteer
>
> Solutions that work for
> me may not work for you
>
> Proceed at your own risk
>
>