Operation Manual

Capturing Content
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Click on the Capture Device drop-down menu to select the appropriate
video capture device installed on your system.
Select the correct Capture Source. Usually, all the sources will have ports
located on the capture card. Make sure the connections are secure.
If you selected Video Tuner, you may then select either CATV (if you have
a cable connected) or Antenna installed. Select a channel and click OK.
While in the Video Capture mode, select a Profile Setup by clicking on it.
When the dialog box appears, select which purpose this video is for. If it’s for
Video for General Purposes, click it and then select a MPEG or AVI video format
from the drop-down menu. Then, select a profile group depending on the format
you chose. Finally, select the profile located in the drop-down menu located on
its right. For the MPEG profiles, select High Speed, High Quality, Custom or All.
For the AVI formats, refer to #4 in "Producing AVI Files".
If you selected a MPEG profile, you may create a custom MPEG profile by
clicking New... Refer to "Creating Custom MPEG Profiles" on page 94 for
more information. If you selected a AVI profile and want to change its
settings, click Settings... and then refer to "Setting AVI Profiles" on page
102 for more information.
If you selected Video for Movie Disc Production, select the Type of Disc, High
Speed or High Quality, and then the video format of the disc.