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3. Select a destination folder and

Click Next.

4. Click Next again to start the

installation.

5. When the wizard is complete,

click close. This has installed

the capture software.

6. Open Orion AmCap from the

icon on your desktop. The Live

Video Window should appear

(Figure 5). The software will

recognize many cameras so

check that

USB 2861 Device

is selected from the device

menu.

7. Under Options menu select

Video Capture Filter and select

Video Decoder Tab to modify

settings such as PAL/NTSC/

SECAM country video standard

settings. Select the Video Proc

Amp Tab to modify image

settings such as Brightness,

Contrast, Hue, Saturation and

Sharpness (Figure 6).

8. Under options menu select Video Capture Pin to modify settings such as

Output Size (Figure 7). The maximum output size is 720 x 480.

9. Under options menu select Video Crossbar to modify video input

settings based upon the video device attached to the Video Capture

Device IE (Figure 8). The majority of devices will output standard Video

Composite video signal. Higher quality can be achieved using SVideo

input.

10. Select Capture File from the

File menu and name your ﬁle

including the AVI extension

name. IE MyMovie.avi. Click

Open.

11. Enter the amount of disk space

to allocate as a Capture buffer

for this data. Movie ﬁles need

a large amount of disk space.

Enter a value such as 50

Megabytes or higher. Press ok.

The size of the captured data

may be much higher than this

value depending upon number

and size of frames captured.

12. Select Set Frame Rate under the

Capture menu. Check the box

Use Frame Rate and type 15.

Press ok.

13. Select Set Time Limit under the

Capture menu. Check the box

Use Time Limit and type 20.

Press ok.

14. Select Start Capture under the

Capture menu.

15. Press ok when you are ready to capture Images.

An AVI movie sequence of 300 frames (15 frames per second x 20 seconds)

will now be recorded.

The total number of captured frames is displayed on the bottom bar. If

frames are being dropped this will be displayed also. To remedy this, try

increasing the capture buffer size. If this does not resolve dropping frames

then the frame rate or resolution should be set to a lower value to prevent

dropping of frames.

Figure 5. The live video window.

Figure 6. Video Capture Filter.

Figure 7. Video Capture Pin.

Figure 8. Video Crossbar.

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