PowerProducer

Commercial Cut

CyberLink PowerProducer can edit out the commercials in your video and TV recordings through the Commercial Cut function.

Note: This feature is not available in all versions. It’s availability depends on the version you have installed on your computer.

Detect Commercials Automatically

CyberLink PowerProducer can automatically detect the commercial scenes in the video and determine how to edit the video. To do this:

1. Click
   Commercial Cut under the Edit function.
2. Click on the clip you want to edit and then click the
   Detect Automatically button. CyberLink PowerProducer will proceed to detect all the commercials in the video, which will be highlighted in orange in the Preview pane once completed.
3. Use the controls in the Preview page to preview the edited video if required.
4. If necessary, drag the sliders under the Preview window to make your edit more precise and then click .
5. Click
   OK. The edited clip appears in the Storyboard pane.

Manually Removing Commercials

You can manually remove the commercials from your video using CyberLink PowerProducer. To do this:

1. Click
   Commercial Cut under the Edit function.
2. Click on the clip you want to cut in Storyboard pane.
3. Set the mark in time by manually dragging the mark in indicator under the Preview window to the beginning of the commercial.
4. Set the mark out time/slide by manually dragging the mark out indicator under the Preview window to the end of the commercial.
5. Select whether to
   Keep selected the video segment indicated in orange or
   Delete selected the video segment indicated in orange.
6. Click . The edited clip appears in the Storyboard pane.
7. If necessary, drag the sliders under the Preview window to make your edit more precise and then click .
8. Click
   OK. The edited clip appears in the Storyboard pane.

Commercial Cut