Miglia Technology AlchemyTV manual Video input

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•TV/Antenna connection: This connector should be used for your analogue TV cable coming from an RF antenna or a cable box.

•FM Connector: This connector is available solely with the G4-only version of the card. It allows you to connect an FM antenna.

•Composite input: Composite is a widely used standard for connecting video equipment. Note that the quality of this connection is not as good as S-Video. This type of connector is often found on camcorders and VCRs.

•S-Video input:

This connection gives a better image quality than composite and is generally found on mid-range camcorders, VCRs and DVD players. If you intend to capture video from an analogue source, use this connection whenever you can.

•Stereo audio IN: The AlchemyTV™ card uses a conventional stereo jack plug

•Stereo audio OUT: The AlchemyTV™ card uses a conventional stereo jack plug to output audio to external speakers. This connector is a pass-through only and cannot be used as an audio output with other applications.

•Remote receiver: This connector is used to connect the IR receiver for the AlchemyTV DVR remote control.

AlchemyTV DVR™ User Guide

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Contents AlchemyTV DVR Table of contents Introduction and Overview of AlchemyTV DVR User Guide Overview Package contentsSystem requirements Technical SupportVideo inputs G4/G5 versionG4-Only version no longer in production Video input Hardware and Software Installation Hardware Installation PowerMac G4PowerMac G5 Remote Installation II. Software Installation AlchemyTV DVR User Guide Setting up AlchemyTV DVR for viewing and recording II. Setting up AlchemyTV DVR for TV reception IntroductionSerial Number and Registration Composite or S-Video Connection USA residents only TV Tuner ConnectionUsing the AlchemyTV DVR Menus and Onscreen Remote AlchemyTV DVR Menu lets you access AlchemyTV DVR MenusEdit Menu II. AlchemyTV DVR Onscreen Remote Control View MenuBasic Remote Functions Extended Remote FunctionsVideo Source Settings Window Settings Using the AlchemyTV DVR Preferences AlchemyTV DVR preferences overview Storage Sub-menu Adjusting the video settings II. The Video Input MenuAlchemyTV DVR User Guide AlchemyTV DVR User Guide AlchemyTV DVR User Guide Basic audio settings for capture in the video input menu AlchemyTV DVR User Guide TV Tuner Sub-menu III. Channel Templates IV. The Plugins Menu Scheduling a recording with AlchemyTV DVR Schedule a recording with AlchemyTV DVR AlchemyTV DVR User Guide AlchemyTV DVR User Guide II.. iCal synchronisation Scheduling a recording with TitanTV II. TitanTV Plug-in Settings Registering with TitanTVIII. Scheduling a recording with TitanTV AlchemyTV DVR Plug-ins Plug-ins without installers II. Installing Third-party plug-insPlug-ins with installers AlchemyTV DVR SDKIII. Using Third Party Plug-ins Plug-in Settings Using the plug-insDevice Plug-ins III. Current Plug-ins Built-in Plug-ins Interface Plug-inPost-Processing Plug-ins Communication Plug-insThird-Party Plug-ins Post-Processing Plug-ins Other EnhancementsInfrared remote control Remote Control Settings AlchemyTV DVR User Guide Example How to setup the Remote Control for iTunes QuickTime Codecs QuiickTime Codecs DV-NTSCLicense Agreement AlchemyTV DVR User Guide