TV/Live Mode
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In the TV/Live mode you watch TV, playback movies from your VCR or camcorder, and record or capture frames and/or movie sequences to your hard disk for further processing.
The TV/Live window shows the following menus:
- if the Title & Menu Bar is hidden, right-click
anywhere within the window -
Note: Some of the menu functions are also available via hotkeys.
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Title & Menu Bar
| Select to display (check mark shown), or hide (no check mark) the menu bar on top of the Video window | |
Always On Top | Select if you want to display the Video window always on top of your screen | |
Proportional | Adjust the video window size to match the height-width ratio of the TV frames | |
Minimize |
Reduces the Video window to an icon in the Taskbar | |
Maximize |
Full-screen view of the Video window | |
Close | Close the currently selected Video window | |
Close All |
Close all Remote Control windows |
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Close All Video Windows | Close all Video windows | |
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Next
| Switch to the next higher TV program in your pre-programmed list of TV channels, for example, switch from program 2 (channel X) to program 3 (channel Y). | |
Previous | Switch to the next lower TV program in your pre-programmed list of TV channels, for example, switch from program 3 (channel Y) to program 2 (channel X). | |
1 ... 8 | Select a TV channel that you had selected previously | |
This menu offers the same functions as the Volume Control buttons ( ) on the Remote Control.
Menu item | Function | |
Mute
| Audio sound on/off | |
Increase |
Increase volume level | |
Decrease |
Reduce volume level | |
Un-Mute When Mouse on TV | Sound is turned off when the mouse cursor is not on the open Video window. Sound is turned on as soon as the mouse cursor is on the open Video window. | |
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Capture Frame
| Copy a single frame to your hard disk according to the settings specified in the 'Capture Frame' dialog | |
Capture Movie | Copy a movie, or part of it, to your hard disk according to the settings specified in the 'Capture Movie' dialog. | |
You'll find the following buttons in submenus of the Settings Menu:
OK - confirm the settings and changes, quit the Settings menu
Cancel - skip any changes, quit the Settings menu
Apply - confirm the settings and changes, keep the menu open for further changes
Help - start online help
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Video Source ... | Check and/or change the Video Source, Tuner, and Audio Source settings. You'll find detailed information in the online help of the Video Source... menu. | |
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Video Display ... | Open the standard capture driver display menu. NTSC TV tuner (USA) only: specify how you want TV subtitles displayed. | |
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TV ...
| Change the names and/or program positions of your TV channels
Assigning a new program position to a TV channel:
Your TV channel list and the corresponding TV channel assignments
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Capture Movie | Specify the details for recording a movie | |
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Capture Frame | Specify the details for recording a frame | |
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Wake Up Note:
| This is similar to programming your VCR: Specify the data for automatically starting the TV tuner on a selected TV channel at a defined date and time, for example, to record the stock report every day at 2:00 pm from a TV news service. For Wake Up recording you need:
at the defined recording time. | |
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Hotlink | Specify hotlinks for immediate access to your preferred Internet pages (for example, a TV magazine on the Internet), help programs, etc. | |
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Driver Configure | Display the capture driver configuration menu. The configuration options vary for each capture driver. Which capture driver is used in your system depends on your graphics card. Information on the capture driver configuration may be supplied in the documentation or online help of your capture driver. For more information on the capture driver in your system click My Computer - Control Panel - Enhanced - Multimedia Devices - Video Capture Devices. | |
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Overlay Preview | Specify overlay and preview display mode settings | |
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Settings ...
| Specify hotlinks for immediate access to your preferred Internet pages. (for example, a TV magazine on a WWW-page), help programs, etc.
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1 .... 8 | Connect to a previously defined and selected hotlink. | |
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Help
| Open this online help file | |
About | Program and copyright information | |