Video recording – Honestech Video Editor 8.0 User Manual

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39. Video Editor 8.0

Quality: Click the drop-down menu to select your desired video quality

(Best/Good/Normal/Average). A higher video quality will result in a larger file size.

Split Size: The Split Size feature automatically splits recorded video files if they

exceed the selected size. This helps to ensure that your video files will fit onto one

DVD/CD. Use 4.38 GB when burning to single layer DVDs and 7.5 GB for dual layer

DVDs.



4.2.2. Video Recording

You can use the buttons in the Capture Panel to control the playback on a DV/HDV

camcorder and record video from your video playback device.

Video Playback Controls: Click to play, pause, stop, rewind,

or fast forward the video. These options are not available when capturing from an analog

device.

Record: Click to start recording.

Stop: Click to stop recording. The recorded video will be saved in your output

folder and a thumbnail of the video file will appear in the Video Clip Board.

Recording Time: Enter a value (hours: minutes:

seconds) to set the duration of the recording. The recording will stop automatically after

the duration has elapsed. This is very useful if you know the length of the movie you are

recording. It is recommended that you always set a recording time to prevent

unnecessary or unwanted recordings from consuming valuable recording space on your

computers hard drive. You can always stop the recording manually before the recording

time has fully elapsed.

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