User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 What Is ImageAXS™?
- Chapter 2 Getting Started
- Chapter 3 Viewing Collections
- Chapter 4 Viewing Records and Source Files
- Chapter 5 Creating and Adding to a Collection
- Chapter 6 Entering Field Data
- Chapter 7 Using Keywords to Describe Files
- Chapter 8 Creating Portfolios Within Collections
- Chapter 9 Searching and Sorting Collections
- Chapter 10 Managing Data Records
- Chapter 11 Managing Source Files
- Chapter 12 Exporting Data to Other Formats
- Chapter 13 Slide Shows
- Chapter 14 Printing
- Chapter 15 Scripting and Recording
- What Is ImageAXS™?
- Getting Started
- Viewing Collections
- Viewing Records and Source Files
- Creating and Adding to a Collection
- Creating a New Collection
- Overview: Adding Files to a Collection
- Acquiring Individual Files
- Acquiring All Files in a Folder
- Acquiring From Removable Media
- Acquiring From Digital Cameras or Scanners
- Acquiring From a Video Source
- Acquiring From an Audio Source
- Acquiring From Adobe Photoshop
- Changing Options for Acquiring Files
- Entering Field Data
- Using Keywords to Describe Files
- Creating Portfolios Within Collections
- Searching and Sorting Collections
- Managing Data Records
- Managing Source Files
- Exporting Data to Other Formats
- Slide Shows
- Printing
- Scripting and Recording
CREATING AND ADDING TO A COLLECTION
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IMAGEAXS 4.0 MACINTOSH USER’S GUIDE
STEP 11 Set the preferences you want for your imaging device, and begin
scanning or capturing images.
A data record for each image you scan or capture appears in
the ImageAXS collection.
To acquire files from your imaging device again using the same setup
options, begin with Step 10 above.
ACQUIRING FROM
A VIDEO SOURCE
ImageAXS can make data records for video frames or movies as you
capture them using a QuickTime capture interface.
After you set up basic options for acquiring the files, select the
Acquire QuickTime Frame or QuickTime Movie menu option, and
ImageAXS will acquire the frames or movies as you capture them.
To add digital video frame or movie files to a collection as you capture them:
STEP 1 In the Source File menu, highlight Acquire, then select Set Up
Input Device from the submenu that appears.
The Set Up Input Device dialog box appears.
QuickTime Frame panel, Set Up Input Device dialog box
STEP 2 In the Acquire pop-up menu of the Set Up Input Device dialog
box, select QuickTime Frame or QuickTime Movie (depending
on which type of video file you want to acquire).
STEP 3 In the upper right corner of the dialog box, click Set.
A dialog box appears with options for configuring your
digital video device.