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Second, the external audio patch cable is color-coded. Connect the green plug
to the green Audio-Out port on VideoMate PCI TV Tuner card and the blue
plug to the “Line-In” port of your sound card and that you have selected the
audio source to be “Line-In” and disable PCI audio option in the System Device
in Settings of ComproPVR.
Third, check that the sound is not muted or volume is not too low in the
Windows Volume Control dialog. (Double-click on the speaker icon in the
system tray.)
Sometimes updating the sound card driver from vendor or TV card’s driver and
application from our website may help as well.
No audio in the recorded file. What's wrong?
Check the recording volume levels in the ComproPVR Recording tab in the
Settings dialog.
How to record video from VCR?
Please plug VCR Composite video
cable (yellow) into TV card yellow
connector which is on the 4 in 1
breakout cable. Composite Audio
needs to connect to the Audio-In port
of TV card. You have to buy a
converter (see the right) to transfer
Composite Audio cable (red one and
white one) into stereo jack.
Why playback the recorded video has lags?
VideoMate H900 TV Tuner card supports both hardware encoding (does not
require high CPU usage) and software encoding (need high CPU usage). This
usually happens when you are using software encoding method to record
DVD/VCD quality. When CPU is not fast enough to calculate, it will drop
frames to catch up with the live TV. In this case, we would recommend you to
select hardware encoding as recording method.
How can I choose MPEG-4 format for recording?
If you would like to record video in MPEG-4 format, your system must include
MPEG-4 CODEC. Furthermore, the CODEC must be installed before using