About this Manual
4.
Table of Contents
1.
About this Manual ............................................................................................ 5
Purpose ........................................................................................................... 5
Product and Driver Version .............................................................................. 5
Notes ............................................................................................................... 5
2.
Introduction ...................................................................................................... 6
Product Description ......................................................................................... 6
Product Features ............................................................................................. 6
Identifying Connectors ..................................................................................... 6
3.
Installation........................................................................................................ 7
Unpacking ........................................................................................................ 7
Driver Type Selection ...................................................................................... 7
Driver Installation ............................................................................................. 8
Firmware Update ............................................................................................. 9
4.
Configuration ................................................................................................. 10
Configuration Dialog ...................................................................................... 10
Input Source Type ......................................................................................... 10
Analog Input ....................................................................................... 11
Digital Input......................................................................................... 13
S-Video and Composite Video............................................................ 14
Overriding Capture Format ............................................................................ 15
Adjusting Captured Colors ............................................................................. 17
Advanced Controls ........................................................................................ 18
Check firmware ................................................................................... 18
Reset .................................................................................................. 18
A/D Converter Calibration ................................................................... 18
5.
Usage ............................................................................................................ 19
Previewing Video ........................................................................................... 19
Capturing Video ............................................................................................. 19
Applications and Troubleshooting .................................................................. 20
GraphEdit ........................................................................................... 20
AmCap ............................................................................................... 20
Windows Media Encoder .................................................................... 20
VirtualDUB .......................................................................................... 20
Performance .................................................................................................. 21
PCI Bus .............................................................................................. 21
Calculating the Requested Bandwidth ................................................ 21
Estimating the Bandwidth ................................................................... 21
Frame Locking .................................................................................... 22
Other Limitations ................................................................................ 22
Appendix A. Product Specification .................................................................................. 23
Analog Video Input ............................................................................. 23
Digital TMDS Video Input ................................................................... 23
S-Video and Composite Video Input ................................................... 23
HW Features ...................................................................................... 23
Driver Properties ................................................................................. 24
Capture Speed ................................................................................... 24
General ............................................................................................... 24
Appendix B. Supported Video Modes ............................................................................. 25
Declaration of Conformity ............................................................................................... 26
