iLife 05: The Missing Manual
iLife 05: The Missing Manual
ISBN: 0596100361
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Authors: David Pogue
- iLife 05: The Missing Manual
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- The Missing Credits
- About the Authors
- About the Creative Team
- Acknowledgments
- The Missing Manual Series
- Introduction
- iLife Integration
- About This Book
- The Very Basics
- Part One: iTunes
- Chapter 1. Getting Music Into iTunes
- Section 1.1. A Quick Tour
- Section 1.2. Music from CDs
- Section 1.3. Importing Other Music Files into iTunes
- Chapter 2. Getting Music Out of iTunes
- Section 2.1. Playing Music
- Section 2.2. Internet Radio
- Section 2.3. Podcasts
- Section 2.4. Burning a CD or DVD
- Section 2.5. CD Covers and Printed Playlists
- Section 2.6. Playing Songs Across a Network
- Section 2.7. AirPort Express and AirTunes
- Chapter 3. Managing Your Music
- Section 3.1. Deleting Songs
- Section 3.2. Searching for Songs
- Section 3.3. Ratings
- Section 3.4. Song Information
- Section 3.5. Converting Between File Formats
- Section 3.6. Joining Tracks
- Section 3.7. Start and Stop Times for Songs
- Section 3.8. Playlists
- Chapter 4. The iTunes Music Store
- Section 4.1. Welcome to the Music Store
- Section 4.2. A Store Tour
- Section 4.3. Searching and Shopping
- Section 4.4. What to Do with Music You ve Bought
- Section 4.5. Music Store Billing
- Section 4.6.
- Chapter 5. The iPod Connection
- Section 5.1. Your Very First Sync
- Section 5.2. Variations on the Auto-Transfer Theme
- Section 5.3. The Unspeakable Act: iPod to Mac Copying
- Part Two: iPhoto
- Chapter 6. Camera Meets Mac
- Section 6.1. iPhoto Arrives
- Section 6.2. Getting Your Pictures into iPhoto
- Section 6.3. The Post-Dump Slideshow
- Section 6.4. Where iPhoto Keeps Your Files
- Chapter 7. The Digital Shoebox
- Section 7.1. The Source List
- Section 7.2. More on Film Rolls
- Section 7.3. Working with Your Photos
- Section 7.4. Albums
- Section 7.5. Folders
- Section 7.6. Smart Albums
- Section 7.7. Three Useful Panels
- Section 7.8. Information Panel: Titles, Dates, and Comments
- Section 7.9. The Calendar
- Section 7.10. Keywords
- Section 7.11. Searching for Photos by Text
- Section 7.12. The Photo Info Window
- Section 7.13. Rate Your Photos
- Section 7.14. Deleting Photos
- Section 7.15. Customizing the Shoebox
- Chapter 8. Editing Your Shots
- Section 8.1. One-Click Fixes
- Section 8.2. Advanced Fine-Tuning
- Section 8.3. Using the Editing Tools
- Section 8.4. One-Click Fixups: The Enhance Button
- Section 8.5. Cropping
- Section 8.6. Painting Over Freckles, Scratches, and Hairs
- Section 8.7. Red-Eye
- Section 8.8. B W, Sepia
- Section 8.9. Rotate
- Section 8.10. The Adjust Panel
- Section 8.11. Introduction to the Histogram
- Section 8.12. Exposure
- Section 8.13. Adjusting the Levels
- Section 8.14. Brightness and Contrast Sliders
- Section 8.15. Color Balance
- Section 8.16. Straightening
- Section 8.17. Sharpening
- Section 8.18. Beyond iPhoto
- Section 8.19. Reverting to the Original
- Section 8.20. Editing RAW Files
- Chapter 9. The iPhoto Slideshow
- Section 9.1. About Slideshows
- Section 9.2. Option-Click Slideshows
- Section 9.3. Instant Slideshows
- Section 9.4. Saved Slideshows
- Section 9.5. Control Over the Show
- Section 9.6. Slideshows and iDVD
- Chapter 10. Prints and Books
- Section 10.1. Making Great Prints
- Section 10.2. Printing from iPhoto
- Section 10.3. Ordering Prints Online
- Section 10.4. Publishing a Photo Book
- Chapter 11. Photos Online and on Your Network
- Section 11.1. Emailing Photos
- Section 11.2. Publishing Photos on the Web
- Section 11.3. Photo Sharing on the Network
- Section 11.4. The QuickTime Slideshow
- Section 11.5. Building a Custom Screen Saver
- Section 11.6. One-Click Desktop Backdrop
- Chapter 12. iPhoto File Management
- Section 12.1. About iPhoto Discs
- Section 12.2. iPhoto Backups
- Section 12.3. Managing Photo Libraries
- Section 12.4. Merging Photo Libraries
- Section 12.5. Beyond iPhoto
- Section 12.6. Exporting and Converting Pictures
- Part Three: iMovie
- Chapter 13. Camcorder Meets Mac
- Section 13.1. Meet Digital Video
- Section 13.2. Connecting to FireWire
- Section 13.3. Getting into iMovie
- Section 13.4. Importing Camcorder Footage
- Section 13.5. Managing Project Files
- Section 13.6. Converting Older Projects
- Section 13.7. How iMovie Organizes Its Files
- Section 13.8. Magic iMovie
- Section 13.9. Importing Footage from Non-DV Tapes
- Chapter 14. Building the Movie
- Section 14.1. Navigating Your Clips
- Section 14.2. Undo, Revert, and Other Safety Nets
- Section 14.3. The Project Trash
- Section 14.4. Shortening Clips by Dragging
- Section 14.5. Three Ways to Trim a Clip
- Section 14.6. Splitting a Clip
- Section 14.7. The Movie Track: Your Storyboard
- Section 14.8. Tricks of the Timeline Viewer
- Section 14.9. Playing the Movie Track
- Section 14.10. Full-Screen Playback Mode
- Chapter 15. Transitions and Effects
- Section 15.1. About Transitions
- Section 15.2. When Not to Use Transitions
- Section 15.3. Creating a Transition
- Section 15.4. Transitions: The iMovie Catalog
- Section 15.5. The Effects Pane
- Section 15.6. Effects: The iMovie Catalog
- Section 15.7. Installing More Effects
- Chapter 16. Titles, Captions, and Credits
- Section 16.1. Setting Up a Title
- Section 16.2. Inserting and Rendering a Title
- Section 16.3. The iMovie Titles Catalog
- Chapter 17. Narration, Music, and Sound
- Section 17.1. The Two iMovie Soundtracks
- Section 17.2. Audio Clips
- Section 17.3. Recording Narration
- Section 17.4. Importing iTunes Music
- Section 17.5. CD Music
- Section 17.6. Sound Effects
- Section 17.7. Editing Audio Clips
- Section 17.8. Overlaying Video over Sound
- Section 17.9. Extracting Audio from Video
- Chapter 18. Still Pictures and QuickTime Movies
- Section 18.1. Importing Still Images
- Section 18.2. The Dimensions of an iMovie Photo
- Section 18.3. The Ken Burns Effect
- Section 18.4. Still Images as Titles
- Section 18.5. Creating Still Images from Footage
- Section 18.6. Importing QuickTime Movies
- Chapter 19. Finding Your Audience
- Section 19.1. Why Export to Tape
- Section 19.2. Transferring Footage to the Camcorder or VCR
- Section 19.3. Exporting to a QuickTime Movie
- Section 19.4. Posting Movies on the Web
- Section 19.5. Movies on Your Phone
- Part Four: iDVD
- Chapter 20. From iMovie to iDVD
- Section 20.1. Why iDVD?
- Section 20.2. What You re in For
- Section 20.3. Phase 1: Insert Chapter Markers
- Section 20.4. Phase 2: Hand Off to iDVD
- Section 20.5. Phase 3: Design the Menu Screen
- Section 20.6. Phase 4: Burning Your DVD
- Section 20.7. OneStep DVDs
- Chapter 21. iDVD Projects by Hand
- Section 21.1. Building iDVDs
- Section 21.2. Creating a New Project
- Section 21.3. Adding Movies
- Section 21.4. Submenus (
- Section 21.5. The DVD Mapand Autoplay
- Section 21.6. DVD Slideshows
- Chapter 22. Advanced iDVD
- Section 22.1. Designing Your Own Themes
- Section 22.2. Button Styles
- Section 22.3. Editing and Positioning Text
- Section 22.4. Changing Backgrounds
- Section 22.5. Choosing Menu Audio
- Section 22.6. Saving Favorites
- Section 22.7. Buying Sound and Vision
- Section 22.8. iDVDThe DVD-ROM Maker
- Section 22.9. Archiving Your Project
- Section 22.10. Disk Images and External DVD Burners
- Section 22.11. Professional Duplicating
- Part Five: GarageBand
- Chapter 23. Setting Up the Garage
- Section 23.1. The Two GarageBand Challenges
- Section 23.2. Opening GarageBand
- Section 23.3. Playback
- Section 23.4. Cycling (Looping)
- Section 23.5. Navigating the Music
- Section 23.6. Two Kinds of Music
- Section 23.7. Tracks
- Section 23.8. Muting and Soloing Tracks
- Chapter 24. Loops
- Section 24.1. Starting a New GarageBand Project
- Section 24.2. The Loop Browser
- Section 24.3. Placing a Loop
- Section 24.4. More Loops
- Chapter 25. Regions
- Section 25.1. Selecting Regions
- Section 25.2. Renaming Regions
- Section 25.3. Dragging Regions
- Section 25.4. The Grid
- Section 25.5. Looping Regions
- Section 25.6. Shortening Regions I
- Section 25.7. Shortening Regions II
- Section 25.8. Lengthening Regions
- Section 25.9. Splitting Regions
- Section 25.10. Joining Regions
- Section 25.11. Copy and Paste
- Section 25.12. Option-Drag
- Section 25.13. Delete
- Section 25.14. The Time Display
- Chapter 26. Software Instruments (MIDI)
- Section 26.1. How to Feed a Hungry GarageBand
- Section 26.2. Your FREE Onscreen Digital Piano
- Section 26.3. The Mac Keyboard as Piano
- Section 26.4. MIDI Synths and Controllers
- Section 26.5. Recording a MIDI Track
- Section 26.6. Retakes
- Section 26.7. Spot Recording (Punch InPunch Out)
- Section 26.8. Cumulative Recording
- Section 26.9. Mod Wheels and Other MIDI Fun
- Section 26.10. Editing Software Instrument Parts
- Section 26.11. Quantizing (
- Section 26.12. Velocity, Pedaling, and Other MIDI Data
- Chapter 27. Recording and Editing Live Audio
- Section 27.1. The Setup
- Section 27.2. Recording a Live Audio Track
- Section 27.3. Editing Real Instrument Regions
- Section 27.4. Enhance Timing, Enhance Tuning
- Chapter 28. Effects, Guitar Amps, and Instrument Modules
- Section 28.1. Instrument-Named Presets
- Section 28.2. Save Instrument, Delete Instrument
- Section 28.3. Effect Modules
- Chapter 29. Mixing and Publishing
- Section 29.1. Mixing Tracks
- Section 29.2. The Master Track
- Section 29.3. Publishing the Song
- Part Six: Troubleshooting
- Chapter 30. Troubleshooting iTunes
- Section 30.1. Rule 1: Get the Latest
- Section 30.2. Rule 2: Back Up Your Library
- Section 30.3. Store-Bought Songs Won t Play
- Section 30.4. Playback Problems
- Section 30.5. Files Missing in Action
- Chapter 31. Troubleshooting iPhoto
- Section 31.1. Importing and Opening
- Section 31.2. Exporting
- Section 31.3. Printing
- Section 31.4. Editing
- Section 31.5. General Questions
- Chapter 32. Troubleshooting iMovie and iDVD
- Section 32.1. Two Golden Rules
- Section 32.2. General iMovie Troubleshooting
- Section 32.3. Starting Up and Importing
- Section 32.4. Title Trouble
- Section 32.5. Photo Problems
- Section 32.6. Problems Editing
- Section 32.7. Exporting Troubles
- Section 32.8. DVD Problems
- Section 32.9. Project Corruption
- Section 32.10. Problems with Sound
- Section 32.11. Relinking Missing Files
- Section 32.12. Where to Get Help Online
- Chapter 33. Troubleshooting GarageBand
- Section 33.1. The Speed Problem
- Section 33.2. Set the Stage
- Section 33.3. Trouble with Loops
- Section 33.4. Mixing and Publishing Glitches
- Colophon
- Index
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iLife 05: The Missing Manual
ISBN: 0596100361
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Authors: David Pogue