
Contents
9
What you should know
If you have never installed a card in your computer before, you
may need to refer to the documentation supplied with your
computer for instructions on removing the cover.
This guide assumes that you already have some knowledge of
Microsoft Windows 3.1 and are familiar with the Windows
User’s Guide.
If you are using Captivator Pro/TV to capture video clips and
you are not familiar with Video for Windows, it is important that
you have access to the Video for Windows User’s Guide and any
other documentation supplied with your Video for Windows
application.
If you are writing applications that use the MCI video overlay
commands, you should have access to the documentation for the
development system you are using. You may also want to refer to
Microsoft’s Digital Video Command Set for the Media Control
Interface. August 7 1992, Revision 1.0, Part # 098-37538. This
document is available on CompuServe (GO WINMM) in library
2 (MDK) in the files DVMCI1.ZIP and DVMCIT.ZIP. These
files are the same, except that DVMCI1.ZIP is in Word for
Windows format and DVMCIT.ZIP is in text format.
Conventions used in this guide
The following conventions are used throughout this document:
•
Anything that you type appears in bold text.
•
Text in italic is used for cross-references, or to identify a
placeholder for information you need to supply.
•
The names of keys appear in small capital letters. For
example:
ENTER
,
SHIFT
,
CTRL
. A plus sign (
+
) between key
names indicates that you should press down the first key
while you press the second key.
Introduction