X2

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26 Quick start
To open MAGIX Video Pro X2's recording dialog, click the red "Record" button on the
transport control under the source monitor.
Select "DV camera" from the recording dialog. Uncompressed DV capture requires
approx. 220 MB per minute of video. If you would instead like to record using the m
space-saving MP
ore
EG format, then you should first activate the "Record DV as MPEG"
pe by using the remote
control buttons: shuttle forwards, backwards, and start/stop playback. To start
recording, click the "Record" button. Keep an eye on the remaining hard-drive space.
option.
This opens the actual recording dialog. Check to see if a DV camera driver has been
selected.
Name your recording. It's worth choosing a logical name which will allow you to find it
easily again on the hard drive.
You can access the appropriate place on the camcorder ta
Cease capturing with the "Stop" button and exit the record dialog.
Tip: In the DV recording dialog, you can set clips from the DV video which will then be
recorded one after the other (batch capturing).