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Using the VidCap Demonstration 
Program

Gateway has included Microsoft

® 

VidCap on your Gateway Solo 

Multimedia Notebook. VidCap is a video capture utility program that 
lets you display and capture video (single frame or video stream) from 
the Composite Video In port.

You cannot edit video using VidCap. You can purchase a video editing 
package from a software retailer.

To use VidCap:

1.

Connect the Video Out port of your external source, such as a 
video camera, to the Composite Video In port on your notebook.

2.

Connect the Audio Out port, if available, of your external source 
to the Line In port on your notebook.

3.

Press F

N

+F7  until 

TV IN

 appears in the VIDEOSRC  in the upper 

left corner of your screen.

4.

Click the 

Start

 button, then click 

Programs

Video Capture

, and 

Microsoft VidCap

 to start the program.

5.

Play your external video source. Adjust the display if necesary.

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