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ASUS V7100 Series User’ s Manual 2 USER’S NOTICE Product Name: ASUS V7100 Series Manual Revision: 1.01 E653 Release Date: November 2000 No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro- duced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any me[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User’ s Manual 3 ASUS CONT ACT INFORMA TION ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Marketing Address: 150 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 12 T elephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw T echnical Support MB/Others (T el): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (T el): +886-2-2890-7122 (English)[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User’ s Manual 4 CONTENTS I. Intr oduction ..................................................................................... 7 Highlights .................................................................................................... 7 A vailable Models ...................................................................[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User’ s Manual 5 W indows 2000 ......................................................................................................... 31 Method1: Using the Autorun Screen ............................................................... 31 Method 2: Using Control Panel ...........................................................[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User’ s Manual 6 FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ca[...]

7 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual I. Introduction A vailable Models ASUS AGP-V7100 / Deluxe Combo • 32MB Frame Buffer + VGA + TV T uner Module + TV -Out + A V Adapter + 3D Glasses (ASUS VR-100G Bundled Free) ASUS AGP-V7100 / 2V1D • 32MB Frame Buffer + VGA1 + VGA2 + DVI ASUS AGP-V7100 / DVI / 32M or 16M • 32/16MB Frame Buffer + VGA + DVI A[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 8 Features • AGP 4X/2X with Fast W rites and Execute Mode • T wo new Hypertexel pipelines process two texture per pixel, in true color , at full speed up to 700 million fill rate • Built-in 32/16MB high speed video memory with up to 2.7GB/sec bandwidth • Four texture mapped, filtered, lit pixels per clock[...]

9 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 2. H/W Setup Deluxe Combo VGA Monitor Output (15pin) (Standard) A V/SVHS/TV Output (8pin) VR Glasses Output The AUDIO OUT connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from the TV TUNER MODULE VGA Output Projector Cable/ Antenna Connector (Coaxial) A V Input (8pin) 3D Glasses (ASUS VR-100G) CA TV Antenna A[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 10 2. Hardware Setup 2. H/W Setup 2V1D ASUS AGP-V7100 / 2V1D Layout 32MB Frame Buf fer DVI-I Dual-Link output (24pins) VGA Monitor output (15pins) (standard) VGA Output Projector Projector DVI-I Dual-Link Input to VGA Monitor Output Adapter NVIDIA TM GeForce2 MX TM GPU Chip (Graphics Processing Unit) with Heatsin[...]

11 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 2. Hardware Setup ASUS AGP-V7100 / DVI Layout 32/16MB Frame Buf fer DVI-I Dual-Link output (24pins) VGA Monitor output (15pins) (standard) VGA Output Projector DVI-enabled Flat-Panel Display NVIDIA TM GeForce2 MX TM GPU Chip (Graphics Processing Unit) with Heatsink VGA BIOS The VIP (Video Interface Port) Conne[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 12 2. Hardware Setup 2. H/W Setup T ASUS AGP-V7100 / T Layout 32/16MB Frame Buf fer VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) Composite/TV output (RCA) SVHS/TV output (7pin) 123 123 NTSC PA L JP1 JP1 Use the same TV standard for all devices. For example, if your TV uses the NTSC standard, then you should set JP1 to ?[...]

13 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 2. Hardware Setup 2. H/W Setup Pure ASUS AGP-V7100 / Pure Layout 32/16MB Frame Buf fer Item Checklist ASUS AGP-V7100 / Pure Graphics Card This User ’ s Manual ASUS V7100 Series Driver & Utility CD Disc VGA Monitor output (15pin) (standard) VGA Output Projector NVIDIA TM GeForce2 MX TM GPU Chip (Graphics [...]

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15 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 2. Hardware Setup 2. H/W Setup ASUS VR-100 ASUS VR-100 Optional Upgrade Kit The ASUS VR-100 Optional Upgrade Kit enables the ASUS VR-100G 3D Glasses to be used with Pure models of the V7100 Series cards. See your dealer for more information on the ASUS VR-100 Optional Upgrade Kit. The monitor cable that came w[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 16 2. Hardware Setup 2. H/W Setup Procedures Installation Procedures New Systems 1. Unplug all electrical cords on your computer . 2. Remove the system unit cover . 3. Locate the AGP bus expansion slot. Make sure this slot is unobstructed. 4. Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the computer chassis[...]

17 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S/ W Setup Requirements 3. Software Setup Operating System Requirements NOTE: T his graphics card requires a motherboard with an AGP slot. Windows 98 W indows 98 supports full Direct3D and AGP features. If you are still using the beta version of W indows 98 and you want to fully take advantage the Direct3D [...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 18 3. Software Setup 3. S / W Setup Display Driver Installation Y ou can use one of the recommended methods to install the display drivers for your graphics card, depending on your operating system. NOTE: The screen displays in this manual may not reflect exactly the screen con- tents displayed on your screen. Th[...]

19 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S / W Setup 3. Software Setup Method 2: Display Property Page 1. Start W indows. 2. Switch display to W indows ’ Standard Display Adapter (VGA) mode and then restart W indows. 3. Right-click the W indows desktop and click Properties . 4. Click the Settings tab and then click Advanced . The Standard Displa[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 20 3. Software Setup 3. S / W Setup Method 3: Plug and Play NOTE: Before proceeding with these steps, replace first your old VGA card with an ASUS AGP-V7100 series graphics card. 1. Start W indows. 2. When W indows detects your ASUS AGP-V7100 series graphics card, the New Hardwar e Found dialog box appears. 3. Cl[...]

21 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S / W Setup 3. Software Setup 3. Click Cancel to enter the W indows desktop. 4. Insert the CD installation disc into your CD-ROM drive. 5 . The ASUS W indows 2000 Install Shell appears. Click Drivers and then click Install Display Driver on the Driver dialog box. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to compl[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 22 3. Software Setup 3. S / W Setup Display Drivers 6. Check CD-ROM drives , uncheck all other options and then click Next to search for the drivers of your graphics card. 5. Insert the CD installation disc into your CD-ROM drive to bring up the Locate Driver Files item of the Found New Hardwar e W izard dia- log[...]

23 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S / W Setup 3. Software Setup Display Drivers 7 . When the wizard has finished searching for driver files for your graphics card, select Install one of the other drivers and then click Next from the Driver Files Search Results item of the Found New Hardware W izard dialog box. 9. Follow the onscreen instruc[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 24 3. Software Setup 3. S / W Setup Windows NT 4.0 Method 1: Display Property Page W ARNING! Before installing the display driver in W indows NT 4.0, make sure that you have installed Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 o r later , to take full advan- tage of the AGP features of your card. (Y ou may download service pa[...]

25 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. Software Setup 3 . S/W Setup Drivers Drivers NOTES: 1 ) The screen displays in this manual may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed on your screen. The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. 2) Unless otherwise indicated, the procedures under Drivers apply [...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 26 3. Software Setup 3. S / W Setup Drivers 3. The installation program will auto- matically install the DirectX 7 runtime libraries into your system. 4. Setup will prompt when it has fin- ished copying all the files to your computer . Click OK to finish the in- stallation. 1. Insert the CD installation disc into[...]

27 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. Software Setup 3 . S/W Setup Drivers Install GAR T Driver Windows 98/W indows 2000 The AGP GAR T Driver is used to support AGP functionality for the chipset on your PC ’ s motherboard. It is recommended to install the GAR T driver if it is newer than the one you have installed in your system. The GAR T dr[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 28 3. Software Setup 3. S / W Setup Drivers 4. If you selected No... , on the previ- ous screen before clicking OK , you will be presented with a selection of other drivers. Make your driver se- lection and click Install . 5. When the W elcome screen appears, click Next to continue. 6. Once the driver installatio[...]

29 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. Software Setup 3. S/W Setup TW AIN Driver Install ASUS TW AIN Driver Only with Deluxe Combo/Windows 98 ASUS TW AIN Driver is a frame capture driver for Adobe Photoshop ® , an image editing software. W ith this driver , you can capture still images through Photoshop using the video input port of your card ([...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 30 3. S/W Setup Uninstall Driver 3. Software Setup Uninstall Display Driver If you want to update your display drivers or if you no longer need the display drivers for your card, you can use one of the following procedures to completely uninstall the drivers from your system to save disk space. Windows 98 Method1[...]

31 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S/W Setup Uninstall Driver 3. Software Setup Windows NT 4.0 Method 1: Using Control Panel 1. Click Start , and then point to Settings . 2. Click Contr ol Panel . 3. Double-click the Add/Remove Pr ograms icon. 4. Click the Install/Uninstall tab. 5. Click ASUS Display Drivers from the list . 6. Click Add/Remo[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 32 3. S/W Setup VGA LiveUpdate 3. Software Setup Run ASUS VGA Live Update W indows 98 Only The ASUS VGA Live Update is a utility that allows you to update your VGA card ’ s BIOS and drivers. The use of this utility assumes that you are properly connected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP[...]

33 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S/W Setup Capture Driver 3. Software Setup Install V ideo for Windows Capture Driver Windows 2000/NT 4.0 Only The V ideo for W indows Capture Driver must be installed to use ASUS Live V ideo ( see 4. Software Reference | ASUS Live V ideo ). This driver conforms to the Microsoft V ideo for W indows standard.[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 34 3. S/W Setup SmartDoctor 3. Software Setup Utilities Install ASUS T weak Utility The ASUS T weak Utility lets you control the core clock speed and the memory interface speed of your graphics card. W ARNING! Use this option with caution. Using this inappropriately may dam- age your card and cause your system to[...]

35 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S/W Setup VideoSecurity 3. Software Setup Install SmartDoctor SmartDoctor is a utility that monitors the card ’ s graphic chip state, alerting users about abnormal events, such as a fan malfunction or chip overheat. Likewise, the utility “ cools ” down the graphic chip temperature when it is idle or r[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 36 3. S/W Setup Live Utility 3. Software Setup Install V ideoSecurity W indows 98 Only V ideoSecurity is a powerful video stream comparison and detection utility that helps in detecting potential errors or intrusions at a specific time interval by using a video capture device, such as a digital camera. 1. Insert [...]

37 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 3. S/W Setup Digital VCR 3. Software Setup 2. The Utilities box appears. Click In- stall ASUS Live Utility . 3 . When the W elcome box appears, click Next to start copying the files. Setup automatically starts copying the necessary files to the default folder . 1. Insert the CD installation disc into your CD-R[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 38 3. S/W Setup 3. Software Setup 2. The Utilities box appears. Click In- stall ASUS Digital VCR . 3 . When the W elcome box appears, click Next to start copying the files. Setup automatically starts copying the necessary files to the default folder . 1. Insert the CD installation disc into your CD-ROM drive or d[...]

39 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. S/W Reference Refresh Rate ASUS Control Panel After installation of the display drivers, you will find an ASUS icon on the taskbar ’ s status area. Clicking or right-clicking this icon opens the ASUS Control Panel, showing a menu composed of shortcuts of the graphics board ’ s enhanced and other functio[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 40 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Resolution / Info More Resolution More Resolution lets you change the screen resolution of your monitor . WINDOWS95 USERS: Y ou will be prompted to restart your computer if you select a screen resolution with a different color depth, for example, from 800x600 HiColor to 8[...]

41 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Color Color Color allows you to make color adjustments, such as brightness, contrast, and gamma values for each or all of the RGB colors. These adjustments can be made for Desk- top, D3D/Game, V ideo, and OpenGL. The color settings of Desktop, D3D/Game, and OpenGL are not[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 42 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Color General Functions Brightness / Contrast / Gamma Brightness / Contrast / Gamma sliders let you calibrate the b ri gh tn es s, contrast, and gamma output of your display card. Desktop Changes to your color settings are shown immediately on your monitor . Y ou may chan[...]

43 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Color Important Notes D3D/Game The color settings of D3D/Game take ef fect only when you are playing a full-screen DirectDraw/Direct3D game. V ideo Only one overlay is allowed at a time with ASUS AGP-V7100. That is, when you click V ideo first and then run your favorite v[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 44 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Display Display Display lets you make monitor adjustments, such as position, size, and refresh rate. W ARNING! Adjusting position or size, especially refresh rate is a highly danger- ous operation. Selecting a value that is beyond your monitor ’ s specification may dama[...]

45 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Display Change refresh rate Displays the Change refresh rate box to let you change the refresh rate of any screen resolution. GDI (W indows 98 only) GDI lets you change the refresh rate of the Win- dows desktop. T o change the refresh rate 1. Click Change r efr esh rate .[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 46 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Display Special Notes ( Clone mode) Change Resolution Secondary Display Device in Clone /W indows 98 only Change Resolution displays the Change Resolution box to let you customize a new resolution and refresh rate of the secondary display device in Clone . NOTE: The follo[...]

47 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Display TV NOTE: This tab will not be avail- able if your card is a pure model (cards without a TV Out connector). Switch Device Lets you assign hot keys to switch between devices. Scheme Scheme lists schemes that you can use to change the appearance of many screen elemen[...]

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49 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference Advanced Advanced provides some advanced settings for T winV iew ™ , ASUS VR-100G 3D Glasses (setting is available only on models with the ASUS VR-100 Optional Up- grade Kit) and Direct3D and OpenGL, which are software interfaces for your graph- ics cards. Direct3D VR 4. S/W Reference D[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 50 4. Software Reference W ARNING! T o prevent discomfort and eye fatigue when using your stereoscopic or 3D glasses, DO NOT try to use your 3D glasses for an extended period of time. T ake frequent short breaks to give your muscles and eyes a chance to rest by taking off your 3D glasses and then looking up and f[...]

51 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Direct3D VR OSD Settings All registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective users. No intended endorsement of these products or games by ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. and its subsidiaries is intended or implied. The OSD Histogram Chart lets you deter[...]

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53 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Direct3D Direct3D Windows 98 Onl y Performance and Compatibility Options Enable fog table emulation Some old games do not correctly query the D3D hardware capabilities and expect table fog support. Choos- ing this option will ensure that such games will run properly . Adj[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 54 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Direct3D Mipmapping Options Mipmap detail level This option lets you adjust the level of detail bias for mipmaps. A lower bias will increase the application performance. Command Buffer Location Command Buffer Location lets you choose the location of the command buffer . D[...]

55 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Direct3D PCI T exture Memory Size NOTE: This setting applies only to PCI display adapters or to AGP display adapters running in PCI compatibility mode. PCI T exture Memory Size lets you set the amount of system memory for texture storage. Clicking the up arrow increases t[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 56 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference OpenGL VR OpenGL VR Mode Line Interleave Select for better compatibility with most monitors, particularly monitors with less specifications. Stereoscopic visual quality , however , will be poor because only half the number of vertical lines are generated with this mode. P[...]

57 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference OpenGL VR All registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective users. No intended endorsement of these products or games by ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. and its subsidiaries is intended or implied. Unreal T ournament ™ is copyright © 1999 by Epic G[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 58 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference OpenGL OpenGL Windows 98 Onl y Performance and Compatibility Options Enable buffer region extension This option allows the drivers to use the OpenGL extension GL_KTX_buffer_region. Allow the dual planes extension to use local video memory This option allows the use of loc[...]

59 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference OpenGL Default color depth for textures Default color depth for textures determines whether textures of a specific color depth should be used by default in OpenGL applications. Options are Use desktop color depth (default), Always use 16 bpp , and Always use 32 bpp . Buff[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 60 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference T winView T winView T winV iew lets you connect two sepa- rate display devices (analog monitor , digital flat panel, or TV) to your graph- ics card. Clone When selected, this enables your desktop area or the same image to be displayed in the two displays. Under this mode,[...]

61 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Other Other Display Manager Properties T o set Display Manager properties, click the Dis- play Manager Properties button. The Display Manager dialog box opens. NOTE: Make sure that Enable Display Man- ager is selected before running Display Man- ager Properties . Applicat[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 62 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Other 2. Y our open programs will appear in the New Application box. 3. Select the program you want to add, then click OK . The program appears in the Application Management window . Repeat this step for each program that you want to add to Display Manager . In the Applic[...]

63 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Other Global Settings Global Settings lets you specify settings that will apply to all applications running under Display Man- ager . Zoom Zoom lets you enable a magnified or “ zoomed ” view of a region of the screen under and around the mouse cursor . The zoomed view[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 64 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference Other Open Full Screen Video Control Center Open Full Screen Video Control Center lets you display the V ideo Mirror control panel. Video Mirror is a T winView feature that lets a video or DVD program to mirror its playback in full-screen mode on any one of the connected [...]

65 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. S/W Reference ASUS T weak Utility Using the Utilities 4. Software Reference ASUS T weak Utility W ARNING! Use the ASUS T weak Utility with extreme caution and only if you are well acquainted with your display card. Using this inappropriately may dam- age your card, its components, and your system. T o run t[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 66 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS T weak Utility T weak Safe Mode Recovery T iming Adjustment (Safe Mode) lets you restore the working frequency of the graphic engine and video memory to their factory default settings. This mode is used when you encounter problems when starting or restarting W indows[...]

67 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference IV . S/W Reference ASUS VideoSecurity ASUS V ideoSecurity Windows 98 Only NOTE: The ASUS V ideoSecurity utility can only be used with models with V ideo- In/TV -Out. ASUS V ideoSecurity lets you detect intruders into your system and environmental changes and monitor a specified location o[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 68 4. Software Reference IV . S/W Reference ASUS VideoSecurity NOTE: The following descriptions are only for selected features of the ASUS V ideoSecurity utility . For a full description of the features described in this manual and other features, refer to the ASUS V ideoSecurity Online Help (HTML) for- mat inclu[...]

69 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference IV . S/W Reference ASUS VideoSecurity Sensibility Define T racing Procedure V ideoSecurity not only detects errors or problems in your card but also monitors or detects an intrusion. Error Processing Procedure Currently , only one option is available to set the image format This is an imp[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 70 4. Software Reference IV . S/W Reference ASUS VideoSecurity Running ASUS VideoSecurity Shortcut Keys ESC Exits V ideoSecurity F1 Opens Online help F2 T oggles V ideoSecurity / Stop W atchdog function F3 Opens Setup menu F4 Shows error log box Main Control Panel Click to start detecting Click to open the VideoS[...]

71 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live ASUS Live V ideo NOTES 1. ASUS Live V ideo can only be used with models with a V ideo Decoder (De- luxe Combo) and monitors or monitor drivers that are designed for I2C bus control. 2. ASUS Live V ideo supports W indows 9x/ME, W indows NT 4.0, and W in- dows 200[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 72 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live ASUS Live Control Panel Click here to open the ASUS Live Pre-Recording Setting dialog box. Click here to change the video standard ( NTSC-M , NTSC-N , NTSC-4.43 , P AL- BGHI , P AL-4.43, P AL-M , P AL-N or SECAM ) Click here to change the window size for viewing[...]

73 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live The Always On T op option is provided for users who may wish to continue watch- ing VCD/DVD/TV programs or want to have the display screen visible while doing other tasks, such as when downloading files from the Internet or word processing. T o keep your display[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 74 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live If desired, you may adjust t h e Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Hue of your dis- play by using the video source setup screen. Use the Up or Down Buttons on the ASUS Live Control Panel or the UP and DOWN arrow keys on your keyboard to select the desired op[...]

75 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live V ideo Capture IMPORT ANT : It is the intent of ASUS that this product be used in full compli- ance with the copyright laws of your respective and other countries and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary . Windows 98 When yo[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 76 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live Capturing Images Y ou must be in capture mode to capture images. T o do this, click the Capture Mode button on the ASUS Main Panel. NOTE: ASUS Live will automatically detect and warn you if the capture driver installed in your system is not compatible with ASUS [...]

77 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live Preallocate disk space: If you have limited space on your hard disk, you may want to limit the capture file size to a certain size. T o do this, click Preallocate disk space and enter the desired maximum file size. Don ’ t ask before starting captur e: This le[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 78 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live Scheduled Recording Setting (Windows 98/ME only) NOTE: For W indows NT/2000, r efer to 4. Softwar e Reference | Auto Recording. Snapshot Snapshot ( hotkey: F5) lets you capture video stream data as single images and then show these images on your desktop almost [...]

79 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS Live NOTES 1. Windows 2000/NT4.0: The capture performance quality under W indows 2000/NT 4.0 is not as good as that under W indows 98. 2. Windows NT 4.0: T o run ASUS Live V ideo, W indows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 or later must be installed on your computer . Y ou may d[...]

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81 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR ASUS Digital VCR NOTES 1. The following can only be used as a general reference and may not be an exact reflection of the software version you are using. The contents are sub- ject to change at any time without notice. 2. ASUS Digital VCR can only be use[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 82 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Using ASUS Digital VCR ASUS Digital VCR has been designed as a standard W indows program. That is, functions can be accessed by means of the main menu bar or by clicking the toolbar buttons on the program window . It has three operational modes: Live Mod[...]

83 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Enable Always on T op The Enable Always on T op option is provided for users who may wish to continue watching VCD/DVD/TV programs or want to have the ASUS Digital VCR monitor visible while doing other tasks, such as when downloading files from the Inter[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 84 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Live Mode The default mode when you open ASUS Digital VCR is Live Mode , which lets you view live video. Under this mode, the VCR monitor can be resized (default size: 352x240) by dragging either of the four window corners ( see preceding illustration on[...]

85 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Display Video Method Display V ideo Method lets you select ways to display video on your monitor: BOB (default) or WEA VE . These methods are simple ways of correcting interlaced display .ASUS Digital VCR by default will use the bob method for correcting[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 86 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Capture Mode Capture Mode lets you capture and store images into your computer . It has three capture options: V ideo Snapshot , Capture Frames , and Captur e V ideo . V ideo Recording adds an auto-timer recording function that allows you schedule your v[...]

87 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR IMPORT ANT : It is the intent of ASUS that this product be used in full compli- ance with the copyright laws of your respective and other countries and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary . Windows 98 When you insta[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 88 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Setting Up for Capturing Images Y ou must be in capture mode to capture images. T o do this, click on the ASUS Digital VCR toolbar . NOTE: ASUS Digital VCR will automatically detect and warn you if the capture driver installed in your system is not compa[...]

89 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Set Audio displays the Sound Selection dialog box, which lets you save a scheme for your audio setting or select from a list, select the audio format type and audio format attributes of the video to be captured. ( PCM , which means Pulse Coded Modulation[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 90 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Auto Recording Auto recording adds an auto-timer recording function that allows you to schedule your video recording. T o use Auto recording , click (or use the F9 hot key) and then click the Auto recording tab or simply click on the toolbar or select Au[...]

91 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Playback Playback lets you set the options when playing back video files. T o use Playback , click (or use the F9 hot key) and then click the Playback tab or simply select Playback on the Setup(S) menu. Capturing Images V ideo Snapshot F5 V ideo Snapshot[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 92 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Capture Frames F6 Capture Frames ( hotkey: F6) lets you capture video stream data as consecutive images and then show these images on your desktop through your default movie player . Capture Frames is useful in animation. T o begin capturing, do the foll[...]

93 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR TimeShifting™ The innovative T imeShifting ™ feature of the ASUS Digital VCR lets you record incoming video feeds into a buf fer . So if you ’ re watching your favorite TV show on your computer and you had to leave but you don ’ t want to miss th[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 94 4. Software Reference 4 . S/W Reference ASUS Digital VCR Playback Mode Playback ( hotkey: F4) lets you play back captured video stream data using ASUS Digital VCR. T o begin playback, do the following: 1 . Click on the ASUS Digital VCR toolbar or press the F4 key . 2 . The Open (video file) dialog box opens. D[...]

95 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. S/W Reference ASUS TW AIN Using the Other Utilities 4. Software Reference NOTE: The following steps assume that you are already running Photoshop and that you have already connected a compatible and working capture device, such as a web cam, to your system. 1. From the File menu, click Import and then TW AI[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 96 4. S/W Reference ASUS TW AIN 2. When the ASUS TW AIN Driver util- ity appears, click Options and then V ideo Format . 3 . In the Image Format list of the ASUS V ideo Format dialog box, click 24 bit RGB . 4. Click Options and then V ideo For- mat to select your video source. If desired or necessary , you may ad[...]

97 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference VR PictureV iewer ASUS VR PictureV iewer Optional ASUS VR PictureV iewer lets you view stereo images, size your stereo image, set the VR effect of your 3D glasses (ASUS VR-100G), and test your 3D glasses ’ func- tionality . 1. Click the VR Effect menu and then click VR [...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 98 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference VR PictureV iewer 2. Click the File menu and then click Open to select a file. Select the file from the Open dialog box or select another folder and then click Open . The 3D image appears on the V rV iewer main window ( see preced- ing page for an opened 3D image file. No[...]

99 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 4. Software Reference 4. S/W Reference ASUS StereoTV ASUS StereoTV Optional Windows 98 Only NOTE: The ASUS StereoTV utility can only be used with the Deluxe Combo. It can be used to view stereo video images with the optional 3D glasses (ASUS VR- 100G) using your monitor or TV as screen from traditional consume[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 100 4. S/W Reference ASUS StereoTV 4. Software Reference Image Setting Use this button to view correctly a stereoscopic image. For example, with a space inverted pseudoscopic spatial image, where the background appears in front and the foreground in the back. ( Hotkey: R). Channel Setting Use this button to selec[...]

101 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 5. Resolution T able 5. Resolution Max Refresh Rate Resolution Color Depth 8bpp = 16bpp = 32bpp = 256 colors 65K colors 16.7M colors Standard High Color T rue Color 640 x 480 240 240 240 800 x 600 240 240 240 1024 x 768 240 240 240 1 152 x 864 200 200 170 1280 x 960 170 170 150 1280 x1204 170 170 170 1600 x 9[...]

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103 ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 6. T roubleshooting 6. T roubleshooting Description Recommended Action After installation and r e- starting, W indows 95/98 in- forms me that the display setting is still incorr ect. • Make sure the “ Assign IRQ to VGA ” option is en- abled in the BIOS. • Check if there is enough IRQ for VGA. • Unin[...]

ASUS V7100 Series User ’ s Manual 104 I am using V ideoSecurity and I set the passwor d op- tion. I have for gotten my passwor d, though. Is ther e a way to r ecover my pass- wor d? • The only way to remove password protection is to recall the original password that you assigned. The password protection is still active even when you uninstall V[...]