5-4.Capturing a video from a DVCAM in camera mode

When you want to capture a video image from a DVCAM set to camera mode, follow steps through.

1. Confirm a DVCAM is set to camera mode.

Camera mode means you can capture a video image. If your DVCAM is in video mode, change mode selection switch from video mode to camera mode slowly. Everytime you change DVCAM’s Mode Control switch, move this switch to OFF position and confirm that the RsDvCap’s Camera device name will disappear.After that, you can change this switch to your choice and the camera device name will appear.

2.Select [DV mode] on the [Application Setting] as shown in 5-3.Application settings.

3. Click the

button on the Camera Control bar. A video image from a DVCAM

will appear.

 

4. Click the

button to start capturing.

5.Click the

button to stop capturing.

You can also stop capturing by using the button on the Camera Control Bar or pressing ESC button on the keyboard.

6.If you checked [Rename file name every capture execution] on the [Application Setting], You will see the window.You can

rename the captured file.

7.The file will be saved in the folder you set at [Set Folder Name To Save Capture Files] on the [Application

Setting].

NOTE

When you preview, it puts some load on PCs. If data loss happens, don't check [Capture With Preview] on the [Application Setting]. For more information, please refer to page 10-3.When playing back the captured file is choppy or jerky in 10.Troubleshooting.

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PCIFW1U specifications

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