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Capturing live video from a DV camcorder Capturing live video in camera mode allows you to create a video file without even having a tape in the camcorder. To capture (copy) live video to your hard disk drive using muvee autoProducer: 1 Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your HP Digital Entertainment Center. 2 Turn on the camcorder and set it to VCR mode. Refer to the instructions in the manufacturer's documentation. 3 Click the Get Video from Camera button. 4 Click the Start Capture button to begin capturing the live image directly to your hard disk drive. 5 Click the Stop Capture button to stop capturing. 6 Click Capture Folder to specify a folder for the captured video file. 7 Click Filename to specify a file name for the captured video file. 8 Click the Done button to automatically add captured video files to your movie project. Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder For best results with muvee autoProducer, capture only video footage that you are most interested in using in your movie project. To capture camcorder (copy) recorded video to your hard disk drive: 1 Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your HP Digital Entertainment Center. 2 Turn on the camcorder and set it to VCR mode. Refer to the instructions in the manufacturer's documentation. 3 Click the Get Video from Camera button 4 Click the Play button on the screen to begin viewing the video. 5 Click Start Capture when you see the start of the video footage you want to use in your movie project. 6 Click Stop Capture to stop capturing. 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to capture additional sections of video footage. 8 Click Capture Folder to specify a folder for the captured video file. 9 Click Filename to specify a file name for the captured video file. 10 Click the Done button to automatically add captured video files to your movie project. 118 HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide

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HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide
Capturing live video from a DV camcorder
Capturing live video in camera mode allows you to
create a video file without even having a tape in the
camcorder.
To capture (copy) live video to your hard disk drive using
muvee autoProducer:
1
Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire
(IEEE 1394) port on your HP Digital Entertainment
Center.
2
Turn on the camcorder and set it to VCR mode. Refer
to the instructions in the manufacturer’s
documentation.
3
Click the
Get Video from Camera
button.
4
Click the
Start Capture
button to begin capturing
the live image directly to your hard disk drive.
5
Click the
Stop Capture
button to stop capturing.
6
Click
Capture Folder
to specify a folder for the
captured video file.
7
Click
Filename
to specify a file name for the
captured video file.
8
Click the
Done
button to automatically add captured
video files to your movie project.
Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder
For best results with muvee autoProducer, capture only
video footage that you are most interested in using in
your movie project.
To capture camcorder (copy) recorded video to your hard
disk drive:
1
Connect your DV camcorder to the FireWire
(IEEE 1394) port on your HP Digital Entertainment
Center.
2
Turn on the camcorder and set it to VCR mode. Refer
to the instructions in the manufacturer’s
documentation.
3
Click the
Get Video from Camera
button
4
Click the
Play
button on the screen to begin
viewing the video.
5
Click
Start Capture
when you see the start of the
video footage you want to use in your movie project.
6
Click
Stop Capture
to stop capturing.
7
Repeat steps 5 and 6 to capture additional sections
of video footage.
8
Click
Capture Folder
to specify a folder for the
captured video file.
9
Click
Filename
to specify a file name for the
captured video file.
10
Click the
Done
button to automatically add captured
video files to your movie project.