Lenovo ThinkPad 770 TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on the sy - Page 29

Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter, DVD and MPEG playback, Video-in, Video-out

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Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter | The DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter, available as an option, | enables advanced performance and clear output by reducing | processor overhead for viewing DVDs with video content, such as a | business presentation or a DVD movie. It also enables you to use | the video overlay and capture functions as well as the MPEG | function when you connect a television or home video equipment to | the video-in/out ports. The MPEG function enables you to view | MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 videos. | The DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter allows you to take advantage | of the following: | DVD and MPEG playback: With the MPEG playback feature, | you can play many available video CDs, and DVD titles. No | DOS/CD-i game titles are currently supported. | Video-in: | - You can capture still images or motion video from such video | equipment as a video cassette recorder (VCR). | - You can overlay motion video from video equipment. | Video-out: You can attach a television (NTSC or PAL) to your | computer and display computer output on it. | Digital audio output: You can send digital output from your | computer to a Dolby digital processor. | You will need to install the optional DVD drive to play DVD titles. | To attach a DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter, refer to a manual | shipped with it. If you attach your computer to the television, you can view a DVD movie on your TV screen either as an MPEG full-screen or as a computer-overlay screen. To enable this screen-switching function, select Enable for the Video out port (TV out) in the "Enhanced Video/MPEG" window of the ThinkPad Configuration program. In summary, you can view a DVD movie on the following: Chapter 2. Using Audio, Modem, Capture, and DVD Features 21

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Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter
|
The DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter, available as an option,
|
enables advanced performance and clear output by reducing
|
processor overhead for viewing DVDs with video content, such as a
|
business presentation or a DVD movie.
It also enables you to use
|
the video overlay and capture functions as well as the MPEG
|
function when you connect a television or home video equipment to
|
the video-in/out ports.
The MPEG function enables you to view
|
MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 videos.
|
The DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter allows you to take advantage
|
of the following:
|
DVD and MPEG playback:
With the MPEG playback feature,
|
you can play many available video CDs, and DVD titles.
No
|
DOS/CD-i game titles are currently supported.
|
Video-in:
|
You can capture still images or motion video from such video
|
equipment as a video cassette recorder (VCR).
|
You can overlay motion video from video equipment.
|
Video-out:
You can attach a television (NTSC or PAL) to your
|
computer and display computer output on it.
|
Digital audio output:
You can send digital output from your
|
computer to a Dolby digital processor.
|
You will need to install the optional DVD drive to play DVD titles.
|
To attach a DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter, refer to a manual
|
shipped with it.
If you attach your computer to the television, you can view a DVD
movie on your TV screen either as an MPEG full-screen or as a
computer-overlay screen.
To enable this screen-switching function,
select
Enable
for the
Video out port (TV out)
in the “Enhanced
Video/MPEG” window of the ThinkPad Configuration program.
In
summary, you can view a DVD movie on the following:
Chapter 2.
Using Audio, Modem, Capture, and DVD Features
21