System requirements
Minimum processor |
Pentium 90MHz |
File formats
Image formats supported |
TIF, TGA, BMP |
TV tuner
TV tuner type |
Analog |
Internal |
Y |
Handheld remote control |
N |
WinTV-Express - Watch TV, Teletext and Record TV with SoftPVR™ on your PC!
<b>WinTV-Express has these great features:</b>
- Live TV from the analogue TV tuner or from an external audio/video source. TV-in-a-window (any size) up to full screen with channel surf function.
- High quality still video image capture, up to 1600x1200 pixels, in BMP, TIF, TGA and JPEG formats
- Record your TV shows in an MPEG1 or Divx format using Hauppauge's SoftPVR. You can also make Mcrosoft AVI file movies from TV or any video source.
- Videoconference* with Microsoft NetMeeting or Windows® Messenger by adding a composite video camera.
- Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP Plug & Play for easy installation.
- Single slot PCI card.
<b>Install the WinTV-Express in your PC</b> and you're ready to watch TV in a resizeable window, right on your PC screen!
<b>WinTV offers features</b> usually only seen on high-end television sets, like recording TV and channel surf function. Snap and print stills from whatever you're watching. With Hauppauge's WinTV SnapShot application, you can capture still video images in adjustable high resolution modes to 1600x1200 pixels!
<b>WinTV digitizes video</b> using high quality 4:2:2 video sampling. The digitized TV image is sent directly into the memory of your PC's VGA card without creating overhead for the CPU. So you can work on applications while simultaneously watching TV in a resizeable window. WinTV works with most PCI or AGP VGA graphics adapters which support Windows Direct Draw.
<b>Make MPEG digital video recordings with our new SoftPVR™.</b> SoftPVR uses your PC's processor to digitally record your videos to disk in MPEG or DivX® formats. Record from live TV or from external video, schedule your TV recordings with our WinTV-Schedule, and then use your PC´s CD-RW burner to create VideoCD's*, with up to one hour of video. SoftPVR recordings are compatible with Hauppauge's MediaMVP"!, so you can watch your SoftPVR recordings on your TV set!
<i>Note:</i> SoftPVR requires a 733MHz Pentium PC or faster for MPEG recording, and a 1.8Gigahertz Pentium PC or faster for DivX recording.
<b>Entertainment:</b> The Hauppauge WinTV application has exclusive features like channel surf, no-title mode and always-on-top mode, making WinTV easy and fun to use! Watch TV-in-a-window or full screen from the analogue ready TV tuner. WinTV will also display video from a VCR, camcorder or any other video source.
<b>Videoconference over the Internet:</b> Your WinTV is a high performance video digitizer, and can be used with Internet videoconferencing applications like Microsoft's NetMeeting, Windows Messenger, CU-SeeMe and more! Videoconference with your friends and family right on your PC!
<b>Spice up your multimedia presentations! </b>Create digital movies in the Microsoft AVI file format with Hauppauge's WinTV Capture application.
<b>Desktop Publishing:</b> With Hauppauge's exclusive WinTV SnapShot application, you can save high resolution video images up to 1600x1200! Capture 24-bit still video images in TIFF, JPEG, BMP in color or black/white. Great for desktop publishing.