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HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition Xbox 360 and PlayStation3 HD Video Recorder for Windows Quick Installation Guide © 2012 Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. QI-HDPVR2_GamingEdition- V1.3-ENG Jan. 2 , 2013 Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. T elephone: 631-434-1600 91 Cabot Court Fax: 631-434-3198 Hauppauge, NY 11788 T ech Support: 631-434-3197 Hours: M-F 9:00AM to [...]
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Y ou should now see live video from your video source in the preview window , and also hear audio. Y ou can adjust the recoding bitrate by clicking on Format Settings => V ideo Encoder . Y ou can set the bitrate from 1 Mbit/sec to 12 Mbits/sec. The higher the bitrate, the more disk space is used but the higher the video quality . When recording [...]