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Advanced...: Opens the video driver settings dialog (view page 75).
Sn
pr
re
: This shows statistical information such as the recording time,
ace on the hard drive, the recorded frames, and the “dropped” frames.
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image format and cannot accept all incoming frames.
vid
A in the video capturing dialog
Here you can adjust certain settings for the video recording driver.
These
fic performance properties may deviate depending on the cards. We also have
a very limited influence on the behavior of these drivers. If you encounter any difficulties,
test driver updates.
In
Th ut signal will be recorded. The
crossbars are connected i tself. In the output field, the
video
input for the recording chip (video or audio decoder-
in) of the video card. In the “Input” field, select the signal source that will be used by the
video card to capture for this input. Many video cards have separate crossbars for audio
ations until the right sound
inch jack)
ble)
Tuner-in = TV signal of the integrated tuner
Capture control: Here you'll find the "Red" record and "Stop" buttons; these start and
p record
sto ing.
er recordings active/time limit: Here you can specify a recording star
Tim t time and
length, and thus turn your PC into a fully functioning VCR.
apshot!: With the "Snapshot" button, you can create a still image directly from the
eview monitor. The images are saved in the recordings folder as graphics files in the
solution you have set.
Recording information
available sp
Dropped frames are frames that have been left out because the computer processor is to
slow for the selected
Preview: Some graphics adapters allow you to reduce the system lead by deactivating the
eo preview. If you hear an "echo", deactivate the audio preview.
dvanced configurations
These dialog boxes, so-called “property sheets,” come with the video card drivers.
driver-speci
please contact the video card manufacturer for the la
put: Sets the crossbar of the video card.
e crossbar determines which video and audio inp
n series to the video recording chip i
output (for the crossbars) is the
and video. If you have a problem, try out the different configur
matches the right image.
Composite-in = the normal video input (typically a c
S-video = S-video input (mini-din jack)
SVHS-in = SVHS input (special ca