FastVDO SMARTCAPTURE Manuel utilisateur

SMARTCAPTURE
USB 2.0 BASED, AUDIO VIDEO CAPTURE,
H.264/AAC ENCODER
Manual v0.43b

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Disclaimer
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Manual
This document is provided “AS IS”. FastVDO LLC does not make warranty of any kind expressed or implied, including but
not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Information in this document is
provided solely to end users to use FastVDO’s SmartCapture. FastVDO does not warrant that the contents of this
publication, whether individually or as one or more groups, meets your requirements or that the publication is error-free.
This publication could include technical inaccuracies to typographical errors. Changes may be made to the information
herein, and these changes may be incorporated in new editions of this publication without any notice
This manual is organized by function & Operations of the SmartCapture device & is presented in order of probable use,
but feel free to review the information in whatever manner you desire - even skip sections if the content is familiar. No part
of this documentation may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including
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the permission of FastVDO LLC. FastVDO LLC may update, change or remove parts of or the entire manual without
warning or notice. Updated versions of the manual maybe obtained from FastVDO LLC, if there is valid proof of purchase
of the product & upon request by the user.
SmartCapture Package
SmartCapture package is provided "as is" and any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. in no event shall FastVDO LLC be liable
for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to,
procurement of substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on
any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of
the use of the contents of the SmartCapture package, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.
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have been printed with the ® symbol beside the trademark.
IPod®, IPod® trademarks, QuickTime® & QuickTime® trademarks are the property of Apple Inc.
Sony PSP® & Sony ® trademarks are the property of Sony Inc.

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CONTENTS
Package Contents.................................................................................................4
System Requirements...........................................................................................4
Introduction ...........................................................................................................5
Installing SmartCapture Device drivers.................................................................6
Installing the SmartPlayer .....................................................................................8
SmartCapture Setup .............................................................................................9
SmartPlayer ........................................................................................................10
Recording from SmartCapture ............................................................................10
Previewing from SmartCapture...........................................................................11
Recording/Saving the encoded data...................................................................11
Stop Preview/Recording .....................................................................................12
Brightness / Color settings ..................................................................................12
Full Screen and Volume Control .........................................................................12
Options and Settings...........................................................................................13
Play list ...............................................................................................................16
Always on Top ....................................................................................................16
Using Help Option in the Player..........................................................................16

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Package Contents
• SmartCapture Device
• CD ROM (Containing Drivers, SmartPlayer and Manuals)
• RCA male cable
System Requirements
• Windows XP (Service Pack 2)
• Pentium 4 or higher
• 256 MB RAM or higher
• High speed USB port (USB 2.0 recommended)

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Introduction
Congratulations on choosing SmartCapture for your video capture and encoding needs.
SmartCapture is the world’s smallest USB based Audio/Video capture and encoding device. It
supports real-time, high quality Audio Video capture and compresses using the latest H.264/AVC
video standard and AAC audio standard. Captured and compressed video/audio streams are
delivered to PC through simple USB interface for storage. Content creation, content repurposing,
field acquisition, surveillance, news gathering, and a host of applications are now available in a
compact, cost-effective form. A user friendly SmartPlayer software provided can be used to
capture and store encoded video from SmartCapture. SmartPlayer can also play back the media
files encoded by SmartCapture and other media formats.
Features
• USB-powered, no external power source required.
• Low-power
• Low cost
• Light weight and compact form factor
• Real time audio/video coding
• Video encoding using the latest H.264 compression standard.
• Audio encoding using the AAC compression standard.
• Minimal processor usage as Capture and encoding done on the USB device.
• Configurable Bitrate range: 32 kb/s up to 4 Mb/s
• Configurable frame resolution (resize) : 160x120 up to 720x504
• Configurable frame rate.
• Supports full D1 resolution NTSC/PAL analog Input.
• Two channel Audio (stereo L/R).
• Encoded file formats: H.264 video and AAC audio, in MP4 file format
• Encoded files compatible to play on QuickTime®, Apple iPod® and Sony PSP®.

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Installing SmartCapture Device drivers
Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive to launch the FastVDO SmartCapture installer.
(If auto run is disabled, please browse to the CD-ROM drive and double click on setup.exe)
Click on Install Device Driver button and follow the installation wizard.
NOTE: Please install device drivers before plugging in the device
When prompted with the above dialog box, click Continue Anyway.

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Click Finish to complete the Driver installation and plug in the device.
After plugging the device in, windows will pop-up the Found New Hardware Wizard. Select “Install
the software automatically” option and click next.

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When prompted with the above dialog box, click Continue Anyway and complete the driver
installation.
Installing the SmartPlayer
Click the SmartPlayer button on the FastVDO SmartCapture installer and follow the wizard to
install the Player.

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SmartCapture Setup
To capture and encode from any analog source like camera, DVD player or TV using the
SmartCapture, connect the RCA plugs of the cable (Yellow (video), Red and White) to “A/V-OUT”
of the source. Connect the 3.5mm jack of the cable to the “A/V-IN” of the SmartCapture. Plug the
SmartCapture device to the USB port of your computer or laptop.
NOTE: Install the drivers from the CD before plugging in the device.
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SmartPlayer
The SmartPlayer provides both recording and playback functionalities. The audio video data
being captured and encoded can be previewed or saved using the SmartPlayer. Following
multimedia formats are supported by SmartPlayer
Video: H.264
Audio: MP3, AAC
File formats: MPEG-2 TS (.mpg), MP4 (.mp4), QBox (.qbx) – proprietary file format
Recording from SmartCapture
Launch the Player. Check the SmartCapture check box to enable the SmartCapture device
options. These options can also be enabled through the menu bar (FileRead SmartCapture).
.
• View – Preview the video/audio data encoded by SmartCapture.
• Rec – Recording/Saving the SmartCapture encoded data.
• Options – Customize device & recorder settings.
• Settings – Change Brightness & Color saturation on the video data encoded.
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