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PDF: Home Video Editing Made Easy Balancing Automation and User Control

Download 3 times Source: www.fxpal.com // Topic: Digital Video File Size: 636.85 kb // Total of Page: 8 Page(s) Last download by bongballecer Last download on: 9 months ago Share this info: Sample of page (click to enlarge) Short Desciption: video abstract rather than to aid in automatic editing. ... Abstract: Hitchcock is a system to simplify the process of editing video. ... Content Inside: Home Video Editing Made Easy -- Balancing Automation and User Control Andreas Girgensohn1, Sara Bly2, Frank Shipman3, John Boreczky1 & Lynn Wilcox1 1 FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc., 3400 Hillview Avenue, Bldg. 4, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA 2Sara Bly Consulting, 24511 NW Moreland Road, North Plains, OR 97133, USA 3Texas A&M University, Dept. of Computer Science, College Station, TX 77843, USA {andreasg, johnb, wilcox}@pal.xerox.com, sara_bly@acm.org, shipman@cs.tamu.edu Abstract: Hitchcock is a system to simplify the process of editing video. Its key features are the use of automatic analysis to find the best quality video clips, an algorithm to cluster those clips into meaningful piles, and an intuitive user interface for combining the desired clips into a final video. We conducted a user study to determine how the automatic clip creation and pile navigation support users in the editing process. The study showed that users liked the ease-of-use afforded by automation, but occasionally had problems navigating