User manual COMPRO COMPRODVD

[. . . ] 13 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 General Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Skin Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Video Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Of course, because of VCD/SVCD's inherent limitations, it will not be able to fully utilize all DVD functions. Keep in mind that SVCD is relatively a new format, and like VCD, the authoring will be different title from title. Depending on your title, the on screen menu selection can be clicked on directly or use the Number Pad to select. All VCD/SVCDs will have the capability of navigating, so put the navigational slider to full use and navigate as you like. Click Next or Previous to skip or return to chapters depending if your title supports it. Configuration Options for VCD/SVCD VCD and SVCD programming varies greatly among titles. Primarily, if a selection is grayed out, it is not available for that specific title. Most of the functions in the Main Controls will not be available for SVCD/VCD. Here is a list of unavailable configuration tabs: General > Bookmarks Parental Control Angle, Subtitles and Language Select Playing Files When you feel like playing files or audio CDs, simply follow the instructions below to conveniently drag `n' drop files or to select, assemble, save, and rearrange playlist as your desired. Drag `n' Drop for Playback The simplest way is to drag `n' drop a file directly onto the ComproDVD user interface and it will play right away. This includes all media file types that are supported by ComproDVD and playlist 10 Using ComproDVD formats (. m3u and . pls). Now, for any drag `n' drop assignment, it is best to resize your Windows Explorer window so that the ComproDVD icon is visible. Find your file, click it, drag it over to the ComproDVD user interface, and then drop it. First click on the Select MODE button on the user interface and select Open Media Files. Begin selecting your file(s) by exploring your hard disk drive (left side) and selecting folders that have video and audio content. Select files in the upper right hand window, labeled "Path:, " and click Add to add to your playlist. To remove, select the file from your lower right hand, labeled "Playlist, " and click Remove. Tips: If playing more than one file, be sure to consider the order in which you add to the playlist, for this order will be final unless you use the shuffle or repeat functions. Click on the File Types tab (default is Browser) for the left hand window and select the desired files to be displayed so as to speed up your search. Rewritable DVD discs, such as DVD-RW or DVD-RAM, can store as much as 7X more data than recordable CDs. ComproDVD allows you to read and play DVD-RW or DVD-RAM discs. The features listed below coincide with the same feature as normal DVD-ROM or titles for both formats: Capturing frames Bookmarks Repeat Step forward or backward Subtitles (if available) Audio streams (if available) Audio channels (if available) DVD VR Introduction As with any technology, formats that may seem similar can be radically different as they undergo transformations in the quest for compatibility. Thus, the aforementioned technologies and their associated recording hardware devices will differ in many respects, which will affect the features the disc will contain. Listed below are features that are not universally supported: Playlists Subpictures (or subtitles) 13 Using ComproDVD Still pictures with no audio Still pictures with snapshot and audio Still pictures with additional audio Keep in mind that authoring or editing may occur after the initial recording. DVD VR Basics All the recorded content found on DVD-RW or DVD-RAM discs is called a Program Set, which consists of a maximum of 99 programs per disc. In essence, if compared to DVD Video titles, a program could be seen as a title while a cell can be seen as a chapter. [. . . ] If you would like to configure additional settings, select one of the other configuration tabs or click Advanced to access more General configuration. Advanced General Configuration includes following tabs: Mouse and Keyboard Setting Bookmarks Toolbar OSD Setting Capture Configuration Please see the on-line help for more information. 16 Configuration Skin Configuration There is only one skin available in this version of ComproDVD. Video Configuration The first section is Hardware Accelerator. (Refer to on-line help for more information) Advanced Video Configuration When in Configuration under the Video tab, click Advanced to access extra settings. Then, select one of the following tabs: Screen Color Please see the on-line help for more detail. Audio Configuration This version of ComproDVD only support 2-channels mode. [. . . ]