DanAllen
07-09-2005, 10:35 PM
I am with Joeb.... is there a simple way to increase the brightness.
nothing too difficult please. dan
"Rehan" wrote:
> The simple answer is that the contrast effect is broken. It should have
> accepted values more than 1.0 to increase contrast but it doesn't. However
> the values less than 1.0 work.
>
> --
> Rehan
> MS MVP -- Digital Media
> www.rehanfx.org - get transitions and effects for Windows Movie Maker
>
>
>
> "JohnS" <JohnS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:732CDDF2-77B6-4FCF-A5B2-10CE94748B15@microsoft.com...
> > The "Creating Custom Effects and Transitions in Windows Movie Maker" page
> > in
> > the MSDN explains creating one's own XML for effects and transitions.
> >
> > I have taken copied samples and created the XML txt files under 'Movie
> > Maker' and they operate, but when the 'contrast' parameter is changed
> > ("Contrast adjustment shifts the range of each color channel around a
> > midpoint. These values should be greater than or equal to zero, and are
> > usually around 1.0.", and negative values were tried, also) there is no
> > effect. What is not happening here?
> >
> > "PapaJohn (MVP)" wrote:
> >
> >> It has a brightness effect that you can apply 1 or up to 6 times on the
> >> same
> >> clip.... it's a basic one that doesn't do the more complex 'levels'
> >> adjustment of Premiere or VirtualDub.
> >> --
> >> PapaJohn
> >>
> >> Movie Maker 2 and Photo Story 3 - www.papajohn.org
> >> Photo Story 2 - www.photostory.papajohn.org
> >> ..
> >> "joeb" <joeb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:146D4C34-5CFF-4303-99B4-87365305F146@microsoft.com...
> >> > Windows Movie Maker does not seem to have the ability to adjust the
> >> > brightness or contrast of the captured video. Is this correct, or am I
> >> > missing a function in the software. Other simple video software does
> >> > seem
> >> > to
> >> > have this capability as editing is done.
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
nothing too difficult please. dan
"Rehan" wrote:
> The simple answer is that the contrast effect is broken. It should have
> accepted values more than 1.0 to increase contrast but it doesn't. However
> the values less than 1.0 work.
>
> --
> Rehan
> MS MVP -- Digital Media
> www.rehanfx.org - get transitions and effects for Windows Movie Maker
>
>
>
> "JohnS" <JohnS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:732CDDF2-77B6-4FCF-A5B2-10CE94748B15@microsoft.com...
> > The "Creating Custom Effects and Transitions in Windows Movie Maker" page
> > in
> > the MSDN explains creating one's own XML for effects and transitions.
> >
> > I have taken copied samples and created the XML txt files under 'Movie
> > Maker' and they operate, but when the 'contrast' parameter is changed
> > ("Contrast adjustment shifts the range of each color channel around a
> > midpoint. These values should be greater than or equal to zero, and are
> > usually around 1.0.", and negative values were tried, also) there is no
> > effect. What is not happening here?
> >
> > "PapaJohn (MVP)" wrote:
> >
> >> It has a brightness effect that you can apply 1 or up to 6 times on the
> >> same
> >> clip.... it's a basic one that doesn't do the more complex 'levels'
> >> adjustment of Premiere or VirtualDub.
> >> --
> >> PapaJohn
> >>
> >> Movie Maker 2 and Photo Story 3 - www.papajohn.org
> >> Photo Story 2 - www.photostory.papajohn.org
> >> ..
> >> "joeb" <joeb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:146D4C34-5CFF-4303-99B4-87365305F146@microsoft.com...
> >> > Windows Movie Maker does not seem to have the ability to adjust the
> >> > brightness or contrast of the captured video. Is this correct, or am I
> >> > missing a function in the software. Other simple video software does
> >> > seem
> >> > to
> >> > have this capability as editing is done.
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
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