User Guide
28 Studio 8
• A camcorder or VCR connected to a Pinnacle Studio
DC10plus, Pinnacle Studio AV, or Pinnacle Studio
Deluxe AVDV.
• A camcorder or VCR connected to a Pinnacle Linx
USB Video Capture Cable or other DirectShow-
compatible video capture device.
• A camcorder or VCR connected to a Pinnacle PCTV
or other TV-tuner PCI board.
• USB video cameras or webcams.
To select a capture device:
1. Click the Setup > Capture Source menu.
The Capture source options panel appears.
2. Select the devices you want to use from the Video
and Audio drop-down lists in the Capture devices
area, and click OK.
See “Capture source settings” on page 162 for
detailed information about the Capture source
options panel.
The capture process
Here is a step-by-step outline of the capture process.
Further information relating to some of the steps can be
found later on in this chapter. Also see Appendix A:
Setup Options for detailed descriptions of the Capture
source and Capture format option panels.










