CHAPTER 2: CAPTURING VIDEO 2198. Under Audio, set Audio format to Mono, Stereo or Joint Stereo (often used inMPEG compression). Also choose an Audio frequency (44100Hz is consideredCD quality) and Audio bit rate (White Book MPEG-1 audio is 224 kbps).9. To capture video, follow the steps in “To capture a video sequence:” onpage 213.Seamless DV and MPEG captureMediaStudio Pro runs on Windows operating systems and is subject to limitationsin file size when capturing or rendering video. Video Capture automaticallyperforms seamless capture, saving video into a new file every time themaximum allowable file size for a single video file has been reached.Seamless capture will be performed only when capturing DV Type-1 or DV Type-2(from DV camcorder), or when capturing MPEG video (from an HDV/HD camcorder,DV camcorder or analog capture device). The maximum captured file size pervideo file is 4 GB in Windows operating systems (such as Windows 98 SE and Me)that use the FAT 32 partition file system. Captured video data in excess of 4 GBare automatically saved to a new file. In Windows 2000 and Windows XP which canuse the NTFS file system, there is no limit in the captured file size.To enable seamless capture:1. Select Seamless capture in the Options tab of the Capture Video dialogbox.2. By default, the maximum file size specified in the Cut file when file sizereaches option is 4 GB. If you want to lower the file size for each video file,enter the desired file size.3. Select Cut when scene is detected, then select one of these options:• Always Cuts the file whenever there is a scene change.• At first scene after Cuts the file when the captured video file sizeexceeds the value entered in the box.• At file size limitation Cuts the file when the size reaches the value inthe Cut file when file size reaches box.• At date change Cuts the file whenever the recording date or timechanges.Seamless capture is not available in VFW (Video For Windows) capture.
