Re: Can I do a video Overlay.

Neither feature is built into Movie Maker, so you have to jump thought some
hoops to achieve them. How practical that is would depend on how often you
wanted to do such things, and much snickering and ribbing you can take from
your Mac friends.

Check the Editing > Video > Transitions and Reverse Effect pages for a
couple ways to do them.... thru hoops.
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PapaJohn

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"mrbinky3000" <mrbinky3000@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> My local public access television station got me turned on to making
movies.
> They all use Mac's and I thought that using a mac was my only option for
> making movies. It was only untill recently that I learned that WinXP has
this
> movie maker program in it. It's fantastic, except it is missing two VITAL
> features. At least I think it is missing two vital features.
>
> 1) How can I paste some VIDEO in the middle of a clip. You know, to give
me
> the illusion that I had multiple cameras at the shoot. On Mac's Imovie, I
> can extract the audio and then paste a new video OVER the current clip
> starting at the current frame. On WMM, if I extract the audio by dragging
it
> into the music track, and then paste some video in the clip, it sticks it
at
> the end of the current clip. I want to splice it into the current clip,
> without affecting the overall length of the clip.
>
> 2) Reverse video direction! How can I play a video clip backwards?