Video Magician

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Video Magician , a hardware / software conversion system that turns any PC into a professional video editing station that rivals systems costing five to ten times more.
Video Magician includes an internal PCI card, breakout box for easy audio/video connection, and a full complement of software that provides the system with TIVO type capture / viewing plus full featured video editing capabilities that rival products costing up to ten times as much.

Video Magician's unique combination of complementary hardware and software represents a quantum leap upward in capabilities, cost, and simplicity by converting your PC into an audio / video media center system emulating the Windows Media Center Edition system. The PCI card and breakout box include a cable ready tuner giving it the ability to capture video from a variety of sources including broadcast TV, composite video, S-video, USB, and Fire Wire

Bundled with Cyberlink's Power Director 3 and Power VCR II software, the system offers professional quality video editing capabilities like store, edit, enhance, titling, sound effects, music, narration, special effects, transitions, and the ability to generate distribution products in all popular formats including CD, VCD, DVD, and the Web.

Minimum system requirements for the Video Magician include a Pentium III 800 PC with Windows 98se or higher, 128 meg RAM, a free PCI 2.2 slot, a graphics card that supports Microsoft DirectX 8.1 or higher, a SoundBlaster 16 compatible sound card, 1 gigabyte free hard drive space and a CD ROM for installation. CDR and DVD-R are required for burning and permanent storage of material.

The Video Magician ships with all A/V adapter cables and hardware for internal/external mounting of breakout box and an external IR remote control for control of all AV functions.



 
 
Features

1. DV/AV/TV watching all in one
2. Video Bay for Internal & External Usage
3. Capture & Edit video & TV in MPEG 1/2 Format
4. Burns DVD, VCD, SVCD & mini DVD formats

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Details

Watch TV on your PC
Integrated Cable-Ready TV Tuner, DV, AV & S-Video Interface
Integrated TV, A2 and NICAM audio decoder on chip
125 Channel TV Reception Including Cable & Antenna
Captures TV & Video as MPEG2/1 Format
Integrated time Schedule feature to Preset REcording Time of TV Shows
Time Shifting allows Record & Playback Live TV Program at The Same Time
DV Function
DV Format
NTSC: 720 x 480(CCIR601), YUV 4:1:1, 30fps, 5:1 DV CODEC, 3.6MB/sec
PAL : 720 x 576(CCIR601), YUV 4:2:0, 25fps, 5:1 DV CODEC, 3.6MB/sec
Capture Video Source from VHS, V8, Hi8, DV, D8.sources
Provide Bus Master Function Interface (OHCI) Specification
IEEE 1394-1995 Compliant and Compatible with Proposal 1394A
Compliant to Latest PCI Specification, PCI 2.2
Supports Serial Bus Data Rates of 100, 200,and 400 M bits/s
Both Asynchronous and Isochronous Data Transfer Supported
External Video Input: AV And S-Video
Remote Control will Power down the PC
Video Bay for Internal & External Usage
Video Resolution: NTSC: 720x480 @ 30 fps
PAL: 720x576 @ 25 fps


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Specifications

DV/AV EXPERT TV STEREO
Video Input TV Input - 75 Ohm (UHF/VHF) TV Antenna
  AV (Composite)
  S-Video
  IEEE 1394/i.Link Input/output(4pin)
Audio Output 3.5mm Audio Output To Sound Card Line-In
Audio Input External Audio Source Connection (RCA Jack)


VIDEO BAY
Video Input (2 set) TV Input - 75 Ohm (UHF/VHF) TV Antenna
  AV (Composite)
  S-Video
  IEEE 1394/i.Link Input/output(4pin)
Audio Input (R/L) Connect External Audio Source (RCA Jack)
Audio Output (R/L) 3.5mm Audio Output To Sound Card Line-In
Microphone Input


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System Requirements

  PC with Pentium III 800, 128M RAM or above
One (1) PCI 2.2 Compliant Slot
One Empty 5 1/4" Bay (On PC for internal mounting of Video Director)
Graphic Card (Must support Microsoft DirectX 8.1 or above)
Sound Card (SoundBlaster 16 Compatible Sound Card)
1GB Free HD Space
CD-ROM Drive (For software installation)
Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
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Package Contents

DV/AV Expert TV Stereo TV/Capture Card Video Bay
IDE 16-Pin to 16-Pin cable 3.5mm Audio Cable
Video (Composite RCA) Cable Video (S-Video) Cable
2RCA Connector to 1Audio Cable DV 1394 4 to 4 Pin Cable
Remote controller & Receiver line Installation Guide
CD - installation software CD - Cyber Link Power VCRII 3.0
CD - Cyber Link Power Director 3.0    




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