Using Supported Video File Types

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For more information about supported video file types, refer to Media Center Help menu.

You can view the following types of video files in Media Center. Other file types are supported if your PC has the correct software installed.

File extension

File type

.avi

Video file

.dvr-ms

Digital Video

 

Recording —

 

Microsoft

 

(TV file format)

.mpeg, .mpg, .mpe,

Movie file

.m1v, .mp2, .mpv2

 

.wm, .asf

Windows Media file

.wmv

Windows Media

 

AV file

 

 

Transferring and Recording Video Files

Once you capture your video by using video capture and editing software, you can use Media Center to find it and add it to your My Videos area.

Recording an analog video file

Refer to the Getting Started Guide and the other documentation that came with your PC for more information about capturing and recording video files from an analog video camera.

Recording a digital video file

Refer to the Getting Started Guide for more information about recording video files from a digital video camera.

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