Re: Video capture problem on Qosmio with Windows MCE
From: Nigel Barker (nigel_at_hp.com)
Date: 01/30/05
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Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:28:11 GMT
On 29 Jan 2005 16:22:37 -0800, shelaghcorbett@hotmail.com (Sile C.) wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>Does anyone know how to capture video using my set-up? I have a
>Toshiba Qosmio g10 notebook with Windows Media Centre(MCE) and would
>like to use it to capture video and then burn to DVD. It has a Geforce
>go5700 card...which, as I understand it, is a video adaptor with
>capture capabilities.
>
>I've tried hooking up an s-video cable between laptop and VCR. I
>didn't have luck with any of the DVD programs that came with the
>Qosmio (weirdly because MCE is supposed to be able to capture tv with
>the tuner card, no?), including the interVideo software. So I
>installed InterVideo WinDVR3 thinking I needed more robust software
>that handles video capturing...and WinDVR3 definitely does.
>
>However, when I launch this program with the VCR and laptop hooked
>through S-video, it just doesn't capture anything or seem to see the
>video at all. When I do this same set-up beween my desktop (which has
>a different video card with capture capabilities) and VCR, the
>software does indeed capture just fine. Am I missing something,
>failing to configure something on the Qosmio/MCE machine? Is my
>GeForce card not up to the task despite marketing claims?
>
>Helpful suggestions would be most appreciated.
>
>Cheers,
>Shelagh
Does it say in the Toshiba documentation that you can capture video? The s-video
socket on your laptop is almost certainly TV-out only.
-- Nigel Barker Live from the sunny Cote d'Azur
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