Sony ERS-7M3 - Manual (Page 35)

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Shooting a movie
You can capture the image from the AIBO
®
Entertainment
Robot’s camera as a movie (video). The movie is stored as a
Windows Media Video (WMV) file or Motion JPEG (AVI) file
in the album.
When the AIBO robot is in House Sitting mode, you can also
automatically record video at preset intervals.
Note
If the remaining space on the hard disk of the PC is low, recording
will stop. In this case, you can not restart the recording.
z Hints
• Up to 400 video files can be stored in the album.
• You must first specify the location where the recorded movies are
to be stored (page 86).
• If the CPU performance of the PC is insufficient, there may be
interruptions in the movie sound when recording a movie while
playing music with AIBO Entertainment Player.
• The size of the captured images are as follows.
Hi Res.: 412 × 320 pixels for WMV
412 × 318 pixels for AVI
Standard Res.: 204 × 160 pixels for WMV
204 × 159 pixels for AVI
Low Res.: 104 × 80 pixels for WMV
102 × 79 pixels for AVI
Configure resolution settings in the “AIBO” tab under “Settings”
(page 86).
• The recorded video also contains Mind Scope information as
shown in the camera view area.
• The Mind Scope contents that are recorded will be different
depending on the selected image quality.
Click the (Movie) button to start video recording with the
AIBO robot.
To stop recording, click the (Movie) button once more.
Shows the image as seen by the AIBO robot’s camera.
During recording, information about the recording time
and the recording mode is also shown.
Use the head control
area to adjust the
position of the AIBO
robot’s head
(page 23).
Click this button to
start recording.