SOFTWARE CINEMASTER


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GETTING STARTED
THE MAIN INTERFACE
SETTINGS
EXITING SOFTWARE CINEMASTER

Software Cinemaster enables you to transform you PC into a movie player. Play DVD movies directly on your PC.


note.gif (965 octets) IMPORTANT
Software CineMaster is installed only on PCs equipped with a DVD-ROM drive instead of a CD-ROM drive.

 

1/4-  GETTING STARTED

 

If you insert a DVD-Video in the DVD player, this software will be automatically launched.

You can also launch it from the Windows menu.

The displayed window is the one used to display the movie.

Click with the right button to access to the software menu.

 You can also click on the DVD Player icon in the Control Panel window.

 

 

2/4- THE MAIN INTERFACE

 

A- The Panel Control

The first option in the pop-up menu (right-click) is the Panel Control:

The first thing you can do is move this panel by clicking on a free space of it and dragging it through the window.

1- Mixer Volume Control
2- Eject DVD
3- Change the LCD like display between time and info.
4- LCD Display
5- Resume: to come back into the movie.
6,7,8,9- arrows to move in the on-screen menus
10- Activate button: to select an option in the on-screen menus
11- optional
12- Root menu: to access to the on-screen menus, new functionnalities (behind the scenes, cast & crew…)
13- Play or Pause button
14- Stop
15- Scan backward
16- Step single frame
17- Slow motion
18- Chapter rewind
19- optional
20- Previous program
21- Next program

22- Change subtitle language


Just choose the sub-title you want to read or don't enable it (check box).

23- Change angle (only when it's possible)

24- Change audio language

Choose the language you want to hear.

 

B- The Navigator Control

Another way to rearrange the control panel. The buttons are the same as on the control panel.

 

C- Time Search

A shortcut into the time. Just move the toggle bar to jump to another scene.

 

D- Chapter / Title Search

Choose the chapter of the movie you want to see.

 

 

3/4- SETTINGS

 

Fine tune the different options: Language, Sub Title, Parental password, Display and Picture settings.

 

A- Video Window Size

Choose here the size of the display: Default Size, Full Screen, Window or Cinema.

 

B- The Control Panel Window

To access it, click on the DVD Player icon in the Control Panel window.

In General, click on the check box if you want to tune some settings.

The Region Settings are very important: select 2 if you are in Europe to be able to play European DVD.

    

The best configuration is automatically chosen by default but you can configure Video and Audio settings.

 

 

4/4- EXITING SOFTWARE CINEMASTER

     

Choose Exit from the pop-up menu or click on the small cross in the upper right corner.