— PC Connection —
Viewing images using your computer
–USB Streaming (Windows users only)
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If you connect your camcorder and computer by the supplied USB cable, you can view images live from your camcorder and images recorded on a tape on your computer. Furthermore, if you caputure images live from your camcorder and images recorded on a tape to your computer, you can process or edit it by computer software and append it to
Using the USB Streaming function
•Installing the USB driver (p. 60 to 63).
•Installing “PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony” (p. 63).
•Capturing images with “PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony” (p. 63 to 66).
Recommended computer environment
OS:
Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional (standard installation)
However, operation is not assured if the above environment is an upgraded OS. If you are using Windows 98, you cannot capture sounds.
CPU:
Minimum 500 MHz Intel Pentium III or faster (800 MHz or faster recommended)
Application: DirectX 8.0a or later
Sound system:
16 bit stereo sound card and speakers
Memory:
64 MB or more
Hard disk:
Minimum 200 MB available hard disk space for installation
1 GB hard disk space or more recommended for working area (depending on the file size of editing the images)
Display:
4 MB VRAM video card, Minimum 800 ⋅ 600 dot High color (16 bit color, 65 000 colors), Direct Draw display driver capability (At 800 ⋅ 600 dot or less, 256 colors and less, this product will not operate correctly.)
Others:
This product is compatible with DirectX technology, so it is necessary to install DirectX.
The USB connector is provided as standard.
This function is not available on Macintosh.
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