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. Video Conversion for Mac™ III. Make illegal duplication of the software. English 2. Copyright and Trade Secrets. All rights in and to the Licensed Product including, but not limited to, copyrights and trade secrets rights, belong to Licensor, and Licensor holds title to each copy of the Software. The licensed Product is protected by United States Copyright Laws and international treaty Provisions. 3. Term. This License Agreement is effective until terminated.
. VIDBOX® 7. General a. Any Software and Hardware provided to Licensee by Licensor shall not be exported or re-exported in violation of any export provisions of the United States or any other applicable jurisdiction. Any attempt to sublicense, assign or transfer any of the rights, duties or obligations hereunder is void. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of New Jersey, United States of America, without regard to its conflicts of law provisions.
. Video Conversion for Mac™ Table of Contents English 1. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................... 6 1.1. System Requirements ............................................................. 6 1.2. Contents ........................................................................................ 7 2. INSTALLATION ......................................................................................... 8 2.1. Software Installation ......................
. VIDBOX® 1. Introduction Video tapes can deteriorate over time. Deteriorated videos will exhibit color bleed, white specks, and other distortions. Don’t let this happen to your precious memories by archiving your videotape collection into digital files. VIDBOX® Video Conversion for Mac offers the fastest and easiest way to do just that. • Capture: Record video from compatible analog video players. • Sync: Add recordings to your iTunes library and sync with your iPad, iPhone or Apple TV.
. Video Conversion for Mac™ 1.2.
. VIDBOX® 2. Installation 2.1. Software Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD/DVD drive or download the software from http://vidbox.company/downloads/. 2. Install the software by dragging the VIDBOX® Video Conversion for Mac icon to the Applications folder on the right.
. Video Conversion for Mac™ 2.2. Connect the USB video capture device. Plug the USB cable into the device. Plug the other end of the cable directly into the USB port on your Mac. *USB hubs or extension cables are not recommended. 2. Connect the composite (and/or S-Video) cables from the AV outputs on the back of your VCR/camcorder to the AV inputs on the device.
. VIDBOX® 3. Using Video Conversion for Mac Open the Finder and double click the VIDBOX® Video Conversion for Mac icon in the Applications folder. Step 1. Select Your Video Device Select your video playback device (e.g. VCR, Camcorder, etc), and click the arrow pointing to the right to proceed. * This is the video player that will be playing your video while the program is recording it.
. Video Conversion for Mac™ Step 2. Select Your Video Connector Select your video connector type: RCA (Composite) or S-Video, and click the arrow pointing to the right to proceed. English * S-Video cables transmit a higher quality video signal than regular RCA (Composite) cables, but they do not carry an audio signal. RCA (Composite) audio cable are still required when making an S-Video connection.
. VIDBOX® Step 3. Connect Your Devices Connect your devices with the appropriate cable as shown below, and click the arrow pointing to the right to proceed. RCA (Composite) cable connections are shown above. S-Video with RCA (Composite) audio cable connections are shown above.
. Video Conversion for Mac™ Step 4. Record Settings Set your Record Settings by adjusting the Recording Time slider to match the length of your video. Click the arrow pointing to the right to proceed. English Save Location – this is the directory/folder on your computer’s hard drive, where all video recordings will be saved permanently.
. VIDBOX® Step 5. Recording Record your video 1) Enter video file name. The file name you enter will be used as the name of the video file you are creating. 2) Begin playback of your video tape to view it in the Preview Screen. 3) Click the Record button to begin recording. Click the Stop button to manually stop the recording at any time. *Double click inside the Preview Screen to enlarge. 4) Click the arrow pointing to the right to proceed.
. Video Conversion for Mac™ Step 6. Review and Publish Review and publish your video. English Click the Play button to view the recorded video. Click Open Saved Location to locate the recorded file. Click iTunes if you want to export the file to iTunes and sync with your iOS device including iPad and iPhone. Click iMovie* if you want to export and edit the recorded video in iMovie. *For iMovie version 10.0 or later, you will need to drag the preview screen into iMovie’s project section.