| Minimum System Requirement |
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Windows ® XP (SP2 or higher) |
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Intel ® Pentium ® or AMD ® Athlon ® 1.4 GHz or higher (2.4 GHz or higher recommended) |
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512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended) |
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DirectX ® 9 or higher compatible graphics card with 64 MB (ATI ® Radeon ® or NVIDIA ® GeForce ™ 3 or higher with 128 MB recommended) |
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DirectX 9 or higher compatible sound card (Creative ® Audigy ® or M-Audio ® recommended) |
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1 GB of disk space to install software and 3+ GB to install bonus content |
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1 PCI slot |
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DVD-ROM drive to install software |
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CD burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs (S-VCDs) |
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DVD burner for creating DVDs* |
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Sound card with surround sound output required for preview of surround sound mixes** |
| Inputs & Outputs |
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Composite video input/output (RCA connector) PAL, SECAM (input only), NTSC |
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S-Video input/output (mini-DIN connector) PAL, SECAM (input only), NTSC |
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IEEE 1394 In/Out connector (6-pin type) |
| Analogue Video Capture to Computer |
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Video format: PAL/SECAM (SECAM input only) |
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Frame rate PAL: 25 frames per second/50 fields per second |
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Frame rate NTSC: 30 frames per second/60 fields per second |
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Frame size PAL: 720x576 |
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Frame size NTSC: 768x480 |
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Compression: MPEG-2, MPEG-1, DV, MJPEG (Userselectable. Available real-time capture formats depend on CPU speed.) |
| Video Playback from Computer |
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Analogue PAL/NTSC output |
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DV (IEEE 1394) output to camcorder 25 Mbit/s. Full camera/device control support |
| Import Formats |
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Video: DV, AVI MPEG-1, MPEG-2*, DivX ® *, MPEG-4*, 3GP(MPEG-4*), WMV, Non-encrypted DVD titles* |
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Audio: WAV, MP3 |
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Graphic: BMP, JPG, PCT, TGA, TIF, WMF |
| Export Formats |
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Video CD (VCD) or S-VCD* with optional CD burner (CD-R or CD-RW) |
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DVD* with optional DVD burner (DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW) |
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DV, AVI, DivX ® *, RealVideo ® 8, Windows Media ® 9, MPEG-1, MPEG-2*, MPEG-4* files |
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Apple ® iPod ® and Sony ® PSP™ compatible (MPEG-4*) formats |
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Dolby ® Digital 2 channel** & 5.1 channel** audio |