Using Your Digital Camera as a PC Cam, Tip

Tip:

•To change the video playback speed, change the AVI frame rate. The default value of frame rate is 6. Setting it to a larger value results in faster playback, while a small value results in slower playback.

8.Locate the saved AVI file. Double-click to play the movie.

Using Your Digital Camera as a PC Cam

Besides taking videos with your digital camera, you can record videos directly to your computer with the PCCam program.

1.Connect your camera to computer with a USB cable

2.Search through Start > Programs ("All Programs" for Windows XP) > My DSC and click PCCam icon

3.Select Devices > My DSC ("Dual-Mode DSC(2770)" for Win XP) from the pull-down menu. You should see a live picture on screen. If you cannot see a live picture, click Options > Preview from the menu.

4.Click File > Set Capture File from the pull-down menu

5.Enter the filename for the video to be captured and click Open button. Make sure to enter avi as the file extension

6. Keep the default value of 1 MBytes in the Capture file size field and click OK button.