Video capture to DV using Video Capture SDK .Net

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First, you are need to configure your video capture device. DV camcorder required to use DV output without recompression.

Without recompression

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1. Set DV without recompression as output formats.

VideoCapture1.Output_Format = new VFDirectCaptureDVOutput();

2. Set video capture mode and file name

VideoCapture1.Mode = VFVideoCaptureMode.VideoCapture;
VideoCapture1.Output_Filename = "c:\\123.avi";

3. Start capture

VideoCapture1.Start();

With recompression

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1. Set DV parameters, apply output format

var dvOutput = new VFDVOutput();

dvOutput.Audio_Channels = 2;
dvOutput.Audio_SampleRate = 44100;

// set PAL or NTSC
dvOutput.Video_Format = VFDVVideoFormat.PAL;

// Set DV file type
dvOutput.Type2 = true;

VideoCapture1.Output_Format = dvOutput;

2. Set video capture mode and file name

VideoCapture1.Mode = VFVideoCaptureMode.VideoCapture;
VideoCapture1.Output_Filename = "c:\\123.avi";

3. Start capture

VideoCapture1.Start();