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Tip: Select the Always use the selected method check box to bypass this dialog in the future and always use the method specified on the Video tab of the Preferences dialog.
4.Click OK. The specified video capture application starts.
5.Capture your video. For information on capturing video with the Sony Video Capture application, please see the Vegas online help. To access help, choose Contents and Index from the Help menu.
Once you have captured your video, Video Capture adds the file(s) to the Project Media window. If any captured clips go offline, you can recapture the clips using your video capture application.
Getting images
You can bring images directly into the software from your scanner, digital camera, or other TWAIN device. The images are added to the Project Media list as JPEG image files.
1.Make sure your device (scanner or digital camera) is on and connected to your computer.
2.In the Project Media window, click the Get Photo button (
). The software is started for the device.
3.Use the device software to get an image and send it to Vegas software. Once the image has been sent, the Scanned Files dialog appears.
•Click Rename to give the new image a more meaningful name.
•Click Delete to cancel the process of adding the image.
4.Click Done. The new JPEG file is added to the Project Media window.
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