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... titles to payment of your VideOh! Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Introduction Note: This product includes models AVC-1100 and AVC-1200. CD software. Congratulations on the purchase of damages and other remedies. CD kit, you can convert your analog videos into digital format and create your own Video CDs (VCDs) or DVD: ■ Capture your favorite video footage with your legal advisor. 2 If...
... titles to payment of your VideOh! Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Introduction Note: This product includes models AVC-1100 and AVC-1200. CD software. Congratulations on the purchase of damages and other remedies. CD kit, you can convert your analog videos into digital format and create your own Video CDs (VCDs) or DVD: ■ Capture your favorite video footage with your legal advisor. 2 If...
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...-bit color and higher resolution recommended) ■ Analog video output device(s) such as camcorder or VCR with VideOh! AVC-1200 System Requirements To use your VideOh! Introduction What's in the Package Your Adaptec VideOh! CD kit includes: ■ Adaptec AVC-1200 USB video capture device ■ 6-foot USB cable ■ 6-inch L-R RCA audio Y cable ■ CD, including drivers, and Sonic MyDVD ■ Getting...
...-bit color and higher resolution recommended) ■ Analog video output device(s) such as camcorder or VCR with VideOh! AVC-1200 System Requirements To use your VideOh! Introduction What's in the Package Your Adaptec VideOh! CD kit includes: ■ Adaptec AVC-1200 USB video capture device ■ 6-foot USB cable ■ 6-inch L-R RCA audio Y cable ■ CD, including drivers, and Sonic MyDVD ■ Getting...
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Plug the other end into the Audio In and Video In ports of your camcorder cable into your AVC-1200, using the Y cable if required. Plugging In 3 Plug one end of your analog video device. Note: To ensure that your videos are captured successfully, unplug any extraneous USB devices you may have connected to your computer. 5
Plug the other end into the Audio In and Video In ports of your camcorder cable into your AVC-1200, using the Y cable if required. Plugging In 3 Plug one end of your analog video device. Note: To ensure that your videos are captured successfully, unplug any extraneous USB devices you may have connected to your computer. 5
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...During the installation process, the Video Capture driver is installed first and the Audio Capture driver is complete. 6 To install the drivers: 1 Insert the CD from your CD-ROM drive. Because several drivers must install the VideOh! CD kit into your VideOh! CD device drivers. To perform the ... Me, see page 14. ■ For Windows 98SE, see page 18. Note: If the VideOh! Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Installing the Drivers Before you can begin capturing video, you must be installed, these instructions lead you plug in Double-Checking Driver Installation on page 8. Windows XP...
...During the installation process, the Video Capture driver is installed first and the Audio Capture driver is complete. 6 To install the drivers: 1 Insert the CD from your CD-ROM drive. Because several drivers must install the VideOh! CD kit into your VideOh! CD device drivers. To perform the ... Me, see page 14. ■ For Windows 98SE, see page 18. Note: If the VideOh! Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Installing the Drivers Before you can begin capturing video, you must be installed, these instructions lead you plug in Double-Checking Driver Installation on page 8. Windows XP...
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Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide 4 Click Finish. The Found New Hardware Wizard appears. 5 Repeat Step 2 through Step 4 to complete the installation. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers. Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on your Windows XP system: 1 On your desktop, right-click My Computer then select Properties. 2 Select the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager, then: ■ Click Imaging devices. Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. 8
Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide 4 Click Finish. The Found New Hardware Wizard appears. 5 Repeat Step 2 through Step 4 to complete the installation. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers. Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on your Windows XP system: 1 On your desktop, right-click My Computer then select Properties. 2 Select the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager, then: ■ Click Imaging devices. Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. 8
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... don't appear, refer to Troubleshooting Your AVC-1200 on page 13. Note: If the VideOh! software installation screen appears, exit this section. CD kit into your AVC-1200, Windows 2000 automatically detects it and opens...CD from your VideOh! Installing the Drivers ■ Click Universal Serial Bus controllers. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this screen until driver installation is installed next. USB Composite Device should be listed. During the installation process, the Audio Capture driver is installed first and the Video Capture...
... don't appear, refer to Troubleshooting Your AVC-1200 on page 13. Note: If the VideOh! software installation screen appears, exit this section. CD kit into your AVC-1200, Windows 2000 automatically detects it and opens...CD from your VideOh! Installing the Drivers ■ Click Universal Serial Bus controllers. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this screen until driver installation is installed next. USB Composite Device should be listed. During the installation process, the Audio Capture driver is installed first and the Video Capture...
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Installing the Drivers 9 Repeat Step 2 through Step 7 to complete the installation. 10 When the installation is complete, restart your desktop, right-click My Computer then select Properties. 2 Select the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager, then: ■ Click Imaging devices. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers. Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. 13 Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on your Windows 2000 system: 1 On your computer.
Installing the Drivers 9 Repeat Step 2 through Step 7 to complete the installation. 10 When the installation is complete, restart your desktop, right-click My Computer then select Properties. 2 Select the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager, then: ■ Click Imaging devices. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers. Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. 13 Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on your Windows 2000 system: 1 On your computer.
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...Video Capture driver is installed first and the Audio Capture driver is installed next. USB Composite Device should be listed. Drivers If any or all drivers are installed properly, follow the instructions provided in this section. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in your AVC-1200..., Windows Me automatically detects it and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. Windows Me When you plug in Double-Checking Driver Installation on page 32. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide ■ Click Universal Serial...
...Video Capture driver is installed first and the Audio Capture driver is installed next. USB Composite Device should be listed. Drivers If any or all drivers are installed properly, follow the instructions provided in this section. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in your AVC-1200..., Windows Me automatically detects it and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. Windows Me When you plug in Double-Checking Driver Installation on page 32. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide ■ Click Universal Serial...
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7 Click Finish to complete the installation. The System Properties window opens. 2 Select the Device Manager tab, select View devices by type, then: ■ Click Imaging Device. Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. 17 Installing the Drivers Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on your Windows Me system: 1 On your desktop, double-click My Computer, double-click Control Panel, then double-click System. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers.
7 Click Finish to complete the installation. The System Properties window opens. 2 Select the Device Manager tab, select View devices by type, then: ■ Click Imaging Device. Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. 17 Installing the Drivers Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on your Windows Me system: 1 On your desktop, double-click My Computer, double-click Control Panel, then double-click System. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers.
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USB Composite Device should be listed. Windows 98SE When you plug in this section. Drivers If any or all drivers are installed properly, follow the instructions provided in your Windows 98SE CD to Troubleshooting Your AVC-1200 on page 22. To perform the installation, follow ... Capture driver is installed next, and the Video Capture driver is installed last. Note: You may need your AVC-1200, Windows 98SE automatically detects it and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To ensure that all of these drivers don't appear, refer to complete the installation. 18 Adaptec AVC-1200 ...
USB Composite Device should be listed. Windows 98SE When you plug in this section. Drivers If any or all drivers are installed properly, follow the instructions provided in your Windows 98SE CD to Troubleshooting Your AVC-1200 on page 22. To perform the installation, follow ... Capture driver is installed next, and the Video Capture driver is installed last. Note: You may need your AVC-1200, Windows 98SE automatically detects it and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To ensure that all of these drivers don't appear, refer to complete the installation. 18 Adaptec AVC-1200 ...
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Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. USB Composite Device should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on page 32. 22 Drivers If any or all of these drivers don't appear, refer to Troubleshooting Your AVC-1200... on your Windows 98SE system: 1 On your desktop, double-click My Computer, double-click Control Panel, then double-click System. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■...
Adaptec AVC-1200 Audio Capture should be listed. USB Composite Device should be listed. ■ Click Sound, video, and game controllers. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Double-Checking Driver Installation To ensure that the driver has installed properly on page 32. 22 Drivers If any or all of these drivers don't appear, refer to Troubleshooting Your AVC-1200... on your Windows 98SE system: 1 On your desktop, double-click My Computer, double-click Control Panel, then double-click System. Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture should be listed. ■...
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..., transitions, and titles. CD kit into your CD-ROM drive and follow the on page 24 for detailed instructions for using this application. ■ Use MyDVD to transfer your videos onto your VideOh! Refer to activate the software installation screen. MyDVD helps you capture your videos in digital format. Using Your VideOh! CD Software Installing the...
..., transitions, and titles. CD kit into your CD-ROM drive and follow the on page 24 for detailed instructions for using this application. ■ Use MyDVD to transfer your videos onto your VideOh! Refer to activate the software installation screen. MyDVD helps you capture your videos in digital format. Using Your VideOh! CD Software Installing the...
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... drive can play back on . ■ If you have the capability to DVD or CD. or Help, to your computer and switched on. DVD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW drives do not have an external DVD/CD recorder, make sure it to burn DVD discs. You need a DVD-Recordable drive and... about any time while you the basic steps for capturing your analog video device (such as a camcorder or VCR) is connected to the AVC-1200 and switched on a DVD player. 24 To get more information, refer to burn DVDs. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Creating A Video Project With MyDVD These instructions give you 're using...
... drive can play back on . ■ If you have the capability to DVD or CD. or Help, to your computer and switched on. DVD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW drives do not have an external DVD/CD recorder, make sure it to burn DVD discs. You need a DVD-Recordable drive and... about any time while you the basic steps for capturing your analog video device (such as a camcorder or VCR) is connected to the AVC-1200 and switched on a DVD player. 24 To get more information, refer to burn DVDs. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Creating A Video Project With MyDVD These instructions give you 're using...
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Click here for more information 2 Move the mouse pointer over either DVD-Video or Video CD, then click Create or Modify a ... Project. The Welcome window appears. The Main project window appears. 25 Creating A Video Project With MyDVD Capturing Your Video To successfully capture your video, make sure you complete each step in the order given. 1 Start MyDVD by clicking the Sonic MyDVD icon on your desktop.
Click here for more information 2 Move the mouse pointer over either DVD-Video or Video CD, then click Create or Modify a ... Project. The Welcome window appears. The Main project window appears. 25 Creating A Video Project With MyDVD Capturing Your Video To successfully capture your video, make sure you complete each step in the order given. 1 Start MyDVD by clicking the Sonic MyDVD icon on your desktop.
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... to stop transferring your video to your video during capture but will play normally on your video, including the audio. The Capture window appears. 4 Press the Play button on the finished DVD or CD. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide 3 On the Main project window, click Capture. The video image appears in your video capturing, stop or pause your analog video device and see Need...
... to stop transferring your video to your video during capture but will play normally on your video, including the audio. The Capture window appears. 4 Press the Play button on the finished DVD or CD. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide 3 On the Main project window, click Capture. The video image appears in your video capturing, stop or pause your analog video device and see Need...
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... click Save. The filename you choose becomes the title of your project, then close and relaunch MyDVD after six captures. 27 Your video clip is displayed on your Main project window. Note: If you choose.) 8 Click Finish. Creating A Video Project With MyDVD 7 On the Save As screen, enter the filename of your... video clip and is saved and you will look like on the Main project window. (You can change the title later if you plan to do multiple video captures in the MyDVD Main project window is what your DVD menu will...
... click Save. The filename you choose becomes the title of your project, then close and relaunch MyDVD after six captures. 27 Your video clip is displayed on your Main project window. Note: If you choose.) 8 Click Finish. Creating A Video Project With MyDVD 7 On the Save As screen, enter the filename of your... video clip and is saved and you will look like on the Main project window. (You can change the title later if you plan to do multiple video captures in the MyDVD Main project window is what your DVD menu will...
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.... For example, you can also choose the specific video frame that you want MyDVD to use as the thumbnail picture that you've captured some video footage, you can give your video more impact by trimming it . See Trimming Your Video with Windows XP or Windows 2000 on page 31...for easy editing, click Yes when prompted. If you are using the Windows Me or 98SE operating systems, after you've captured some video footage, you can trim it and adding transitions, effects, and titles. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Editing Your Video Now that is displayed in your Main project window.
.... For example, you can also choose the specific video frame that you want MyDVD to use as the thumbnail picture that you've captured some video footage, you can give your video more impact by trimming it . See Trimming Your Video with Windows XP or Windows 2000 on page 31...for easy editing, click Yes when prompted. If you are using the Windows Me or 98SE operating systems, after you've captured some video footage, you can trim it and adding transitions, effects, and titles. Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Editing Your Video Now that is displayed in your Main project window.
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.... Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Getting Help Registering Your AVC-1200 To ensure your eligibility for support and upgrades, and to qualify for future promotions, please register your computer, and not through a USB hub.) ■ Ensure that the AVC-1200 is connected properly and that you connect directly to your AVC-1200 on page 6 for detailed instructions.) Need Help Capturing Your Video...
.... Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Getting Help Registering Your AVC-1200 To ensure your eligibility for support and upgrades, and to qualify for future promotions, please register your computer, and not through a USB hub.) ■ Ensure that the AVC-1200 is connected properly and that you connect directly to your AVC-1200 on page 6 for detailed instructions.) Need Help Capturing Your Video...
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...the MyDVD Main project window, make sure MyDVD is selected. ■ To avoid choppy video in a captured file, especially a long video clip, disable any CPU-loaded software. 33 To continue, start capturing a new clip after the gap. They can also be caused by stops, pauses,...damaged, or deteriorated video tapes. ■ Set your computer monitor's screen resolution to the Capture Window (as virus software or any scanning background programs such as shown in Step 3 of page 26) and under Record Settings, click Change. Make sure Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture is capturing from the correct ...
...the MyDVD Main project window, make sure MyDVD is selected. ■ To avoid choppy video in a captured file, especially a long video clip, disable any CPU-loaded software. 33 To continue, start capturing a new clip after the gap. They can also be caused by stops, pauses,...damaged, or deteriorated video tapes. ■ Set your computer monitor's screen resolution to the Capture Window (as virus software or any scanning background programs such as shown in Step 3 of page 26) and under Record Settings, click Change. Make sure Adaptec AVC-1200 Video Capture is capturing from the correct ...
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Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Technical Specifications Video Input Video Capture Format Bit Rate Video Standards Audio Inputs PC Interface Form Factor Power Regulatory Certifications Composite RCA Compressed AVI Variable within the DVD Specification NTSC and PAL VCD MPEG1 (352 x 240 NTSC/352 x 288 PAL) Frame Rates: 29.97 NTSC and 25 fps PAL left, right RCA with included Y cable USB 1.1, or USB 2.0 at 1.1 speed 2.8" (L) x 4.0" (W) x 0.9" (H) Supplied by USB FCC Class B, CE Class B (See page vii for more information.) 34
Adaptec AVC-1200 User's Guide Technical Specifications Video Input Video Capture Format Bit Rate Video Standards Audio Inputs PC Interface Form Factor Power Regulatory Certifications Composite RCA Compressed AVI Variable within the DVD Specification NTSC and PAL VCD MPEG1 (352 x 240 NTSC/352 x 288 PAL) Frame Rates: 29.97 NTSC and 25 fps PAL left, right RCA with included Y cable USB 1.1, or USB 2.0 at 1.1 speed 2.8" (L) x 4.0" (W) x 0.9" (H) Supplied by USB FCC Class B, CE Class B (See page vii for more information.) 34