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Settings / "Capture" | Hauppauge Computer Works 2020
Analog Aspect Ratio: Select the aspect ratio for recordings from analog TV /video (Only for
products with analog TV tuner / video inputs.)
Default Analog Recording Quality: Select the quality for recordings from analog TV / video
here. (Only for products with analog TV tuner / video inputs.)
Section "Disk Buffering"
Disk Buffering is used to enable time-shift, where the TV content is continuously buffered to
your hard disk.
Pause-Mode Recording Directory: Specifies the folder where the temporary disk buffer file is
placed. You can click on Browse to select a different folder.
Buffer Size (minutes): Sets the duration in minutes for which the TV content is buffered to hard
disk. Enter 0 minutes to disable disk buffering. Changes take effect after restarting the
application.
Section "Snapshots"
The following settings refer to snapshots, i.e. still images of the currently displayed TV / video.
Snapshots are generated by pressing the space bar or Snapshot button .
Snapshot Directory: Specifies the folder where snapshots are saved. You can click on Browse
to select a different folder.
Snapshots File Type: Specifies the file type of the saved snapshot file JPG or BMP.
Vertical Resolution: Specifies the vertical resolution of the image, i.e. the number of lines. You
can select between:
Native: The image is saved in the currently displayed size.
480 - 1080: The image is zoomed to the selected number of lines, before it is saved.
Please note: Image quality directly depends on the size of the displayed TV / video image. The
larger the TV / video image is the better is the quality of the snapshot.