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M205 User’s Manual
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the CaptureTV M205, the video capture and TV
tuner card! The M205 is actually two cards in one:
• A built-in TV tuner brings television to your computer screen, allowing you to
work and watch TV at the same time.
• The Video and Still Image Capture function gives you the ability to capture video
from various sources, such as your VCR or camcorder, and compose your own
movies or still photos.
nn Key Features
Television on your PC!
The CaptureTV M205 virtually turns your computer into a television set, complete
with an infra-red Remote Control! You can watch TV in a window while working in
other applications, or switch to full screen mode (up to 1024×768×16bit color) for
leisure viewing. Catch your favorite programs without leaving your computer! Keep up
with the news or stock prices throughout the day! The M205’s remote control allows
you to switch between PC and TV mode, adjust the channel, volume and more.
Live Video Display
Plug in your camcorder, VCR or laser disk player! The M205 allows you to monitor
multiple video sources on your computer full screen (640×480) or in a window. The
following video sources are supported and software selectable:
• The Internal TV Tuner (full screen up to 1024×768×16bit color)
• Composite video: NTSC, and PAL
• S-video: NTSC, and PAL
Image Capture
The M205 allows still image capture as well as full-motion capture. Capture images
from any supported video source to use in pictures, presentations, movies and more!
Make your own home movies and capture your favorite scenes!
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