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Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder includes:
❑ Giga Video Recorder — This application enables you to watch TV
programs on your computer’s display and record them onto the hard disk
drive as Video Capsules for later playback.
❑ Timer Recording Manager — The Timer Recording Manager keeps track
of all TV program recordings you have scheduled. This program also
enables you to modify timer recordings.
❑ Timer Recording Wizard — The Wizard interface guides you through
setting up a timer recording schedule. You can program one-time recordings
and set up daily or weekly recurring recording schedules.
❑ Video Explorer — The Video Explorer program functions as your video file
management system, and stores recorded Video Capsules as well as
modified Playlists. Video Explorer contains export/import functions for file
format conversions.
❑ Playlist Builder — The Playlist Builder is a video editor that enables you to
generate Playlists by selecting various cuts (scenes) from multiple recorded
Video Capsules, and arranging them in any desired sequences for playback.
❑ PicoPlayer — This optional Video Capsule player application can be
attached to Video Capsules that are exported with Video Explorer. You can
play a Giga Pocket Video Capsule on computer systems that do not have
Giga Pocket installed, if such systems support PicoPlayer software
requirements.
Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder maintains information about the
software and Video Capsules on your computer’s drive D, in a folder named
D:/Giga Pocket. This folder and its contents are not designed for your direct
maintenance. Please do not move, modify or delete the Giga Pocket Folder
or any of its contents. Any alteration to this folder or its contents may cause
your Giga Pocket software and Video Capsules to stop working properly.
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For more information about Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder features, follow
these steps to access the online Help:
1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then select Programs.
2. Select Giga Pocket and then click on Giga Pocket Help.