Philips Semiconductors
UM10016_3
ISP1581 Hi-Speed USB MPEG2 Encoder Reference Kit
© Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. 2004. All rights reserved.
User manual
Rev. 03.00 — 12 April 2004
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5.3.2. Running the Application
Using this application software, you can capture and preview the input A/V source. It also
provides advanced hardware debugging functions.
Preview
If you want to preview the input A/V source before storing it to the hard disk, use the Preview
function.
1. To launch the preview operation and activate an
ActiveMovie Window, c
lick the
Start
button
in the
Preview
group.
2. To terminate the preview operation, click the
Stop
button.
Capture
The Capture function can be used to capture the input A/V source and store this video signal in
MPEG2 format on the hard disk of your PC.
1. To start the capture operation, click the
Start
button in the
Capture
group.
2. The
Open
dialog box appears; see Figure 5-4. Enter a file name for the movie or select an
existing file, if you want to overwrite an existing file.
Figure 5-4: Open Dialog Box
3. Click
Open
. This will launch the capture operation.
4. To terminate the capture operation, click
Stop
.
