System information
d.  Select the Prerender  audio to proxy file check box if you want to prerender the audio  portion 
of your project before printing to tape.
The Prerendered files  folder box displays the path to the folder where prerendered files  are 
saved. Video files are saved to this folder so that you don't need  to rerender the project every 
time you view it.
If you want to change the location of the folder, click the Browse  button and choose a new 
location. Changing the setting here will update  the setting on the Video tab of the Project  
Properties dialog.
e.  Click Next.  The Leader and Trailer dialog is displayed.
5.  Use the Leader and  Trailer dialog to set up the data that will be printed before and after  your 
project:
a.  Select the Add  test pattern leader check box if you want to print a test pattern  before your 
video.
b.  From the Test pattern style drop-down list, choose a test pattern type and video format.
c.  Type a value in the Duration box to determine the length of the test pattern.
d.  Select the Play  1 kHz tone with test pattern check box to add an audio test tone  that will 
play along with the test pattern.
e.  Select the Add black leader check box and type a value in the Duration  box if you want to 
print black frames before your video.
f.  Select the Add black trailer check box and type a value in the Duration  box if you want to 
print black frames after your video.
g.  Click Next.  The Device Control dialog is displayed.
6.  Use the Device Control dialog to indicate  whether Vegas Pro will have control  of your DV recorder 
and how you want to print to tape:
Setting Description
Manual Select this radio button if the application   is unable to obtain device 
control of your deck.
You will need to cue the tape and press  the Record button on your 
deck before recording.
Crash Recording Select this radio button if the application can perform basic device 
control of your deck.
You will need to cue the tape to the location  where you want to begin 
printing. The device's timecode location is displayed  in the Device 
timecode box.
When you click Finish,  recording will begin automatically and will 
stop after reaching the end  of the selection or project.
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