Radius MotoDV Features

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Radius Moto DV

MotoDV / MotoDV Studio Features

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The following list of features and benefits shows what an incredible value Radius MotoDV represents.

Feature	Benefit
NTSC and PAL support (version 1.1 or later)	Works with DV camcorders and VTRs on every continent. (Note: some DV camcorder models in PAL countries only support digital output. Check with the manufacturer for more information.)
Real-time capture	Gets all the information from the DV stream into your computer at full resolution (720 x 480 for NTSC, 720 x 576 for PAL), in full-motion (60 fields per second for NTSC, 50 fields per second for PAL).
Time-lapse capture	Captures frames at a specified interval to create time-lapse movies.
Digital transfer over FireWire	Provides you with the highest possible quality, eliminating generation losses created by analog to digital conversions.
On-the-fly QuickTime conversion	DV clips are converted to QuickTime format with a separate audio track so that they can be immediately used in any QuickTime application.
Built-in Preview window	Eliminates the need for a separate video monitor to see what you are capturing.
Automatic naming	Intelligently names a series of clips sequentially whenever you enter a new clip name.
Remote camcorder control over FireWire	Truly makes it a snap to locate the clips you want to capture.
Remote control keypad	Includes buttons for play, pause, stop, rewind, fast forward, slow play, and step the tape a frame at a time.
Automatic search	Automatically advances or rewinds the tape to the beginning of the next or previous clip. A unique Radius feature.
Keyboard shortcuts	Control the camcorder from the keyboard without fumbling for the mouse.
Timecode display	Allows you to note the in and out points of the clips you capture.
Capture live or from tape	Acquire clips either from a pre-recorded tape or directly from the camcorder's lens.
Radius SoftDV software codec	Eliminates the need for expensive hardware in your computer, allowing you to playback previews on your computer screen and render movies in the DV format.
Fast software playback	Plays back quarter-screen DV clips smoother on your computer screen. Optimized for both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios.
Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects and Radius Edit presets for DV	Simplifies setup for new projects edited in the DV format.
Radius DV Player	Outputs the DV data stream over FireWire for playback through the camcorder or recording to tape.
DV Player export plug-in	Playback through the camcorder or record DV streams to tape from Adobe Premiere's construction window or Radius Edit's sequencer.
DV Player "disk control"	Like deck control, the Radius DV Player includes keyboard commands that allow you to pause, play, and step through a movie playing back off of your disk drive.
Consumer and professional audio sample rates	Provides greater flexibility and compatibility. Output unlocked 32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz audio to "consumer" DV equipment. Output locked 32kHz or 48kHz audio to "professional" DV equipment.