Software | With this program you can |
ArcSoft ShowBiz 2 | • Capture digital and analogue video files directly from a digital video (DV) camera, VCR or other |
| analogue capture device in a few steps. |
NOTE: Your PC may not include an analogue capture device.
•Assemble movies by capturing video clips and scenes into your video project.
•Edit your movies. Cut scenes and add music, sound effects, still images, text, video transitions and
•Preview movies during editing and before recording final files.
•Create video files, export them to your hard disk drive, to your digital video camera, to a VHS tape or to an
•Create video files, record them to DVDs and CDs, and then play them on some
•Record video files to VCDs and DVDs.
•Create MPEG files.
Troubleshooting
My Recording Failed
If your recording failed, try the following, and then record your files again:
•Close all other programs, and don’t perform any tasks while recording.
•Enable Direct Memory Access (DMA) on your PC.
•Reduce maximum recording speed.
•Manually select a slower recording speed. Each time you make a recording, RecordNow! selects the optimum recording speed for your drive and the disc you are using. Refer to the Help menu in RecordNow! for more information about selecting a slower recording speed.
•Make sure you select the correct drive before recording. RecordNow! selects the first optical drive it finds, but you can select the drive in RecordNow! before you begin recording.
•Make sure you have enough space available on your hard disk drive for RecordNow! to store a temporary copy of your CD.
•RecordNow! can record only to the same disc type it records from. For example, you can record a DVD only to a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc, and you can record a CD only to a
•When you create a DVD or CD, RecordNow! does not let you add a track if it exceeds the available space on your disc. Most
I Can’t Add Files to My Music CD
When recording a music CD, RecordNow! creates a closed session CD, which means no additional files can be added to that disc after the initial recording.
I Can’t Add Data Files to My DVD
When you create a data CD in RecordNow!, data files can be added in later recording sessions until the disc is full. If you want to record data to a DVD in multiple sessions, you must set the correct recording option.
To do this, insert your data disc, open RecordNow!, click the Options icon (wrench), select the Advanced tab, and then select the multiple session recording option.