ADS Technologies USB Instant DVD User Manual
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CAPTURE 55Capturing still imagesIn addition to video, VideoStudio also allows you to capture still images. The image format canbe BMP or JPEG, and the size spends on its source video. To choose your image format, clickSettings and Commands: Preferences. In the Preferences dialog box click the CaptureTab and set the format.With Instant DVD, the Capture Still imagesbutton on the Interface is greyed out, but youcan still grab a snapshot from any videoframe that has been captured. Thesesnapshots can be easily imported into DVDPicture Show to create a DVD or VCDslideshow you can play on a DVD player.To capture still images:1. Connect your camcorder or VCR to InstantDVD. Switch it on and set it to Play (or VTR /VCR) mode. Check your device manual forspecific instructions.2. Open a new project.3. In the Capture Step, click Capture to recorda video clip. When you finish capture theclip will be placed in the timeline below thepreview window.4. Switch from Storyboard mode to Timelimemode. This will allow you to view eachindividual video frame. Double Click on thevideo clip to make it the active clip in thetimeline.5. Play through the video clip to find the frameyou want to capture as a still image. You canuse the single frame advance and rewindbuttons on the video navigator.6. Click the Save Still Image button to save thevideo frame as still image. The image will besaved at the resolution of the video capture.For example, if you captured as VCD theimage resolution will be 352 x 240. If youcaptured the file in DVD format the image willhave a resolution of 704 x 480.VS6-B.p65 6/4/2002, 12:23 PM55 |
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