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Performing with a computer
Performing with a computer
What you can do with Windows computer
When you install the “Picture Motion
Browser” on a Windows computer from the
supplied CD-ROM, you can enjoy the
following operations.
x Playing a disc in the AVCHD format
t Player for AVCHD
x Importing images recorded on your
camcorder
x Viewing imported images on a
computer
x Creating a disc in the AVCHD
format
x Copying a disc
t Video Disc Copier
For details on the functions of “Picture
Motion Browser,” see “PMB Guide.”
b Notes
• This camcorder captures high definition footage
in the AVCHD format. Using the enclosed PC
software, high definition footage can be copied
onto DVD media. However, DVD media
containing AVCHD footage should not be used
with DVD based players or recorders, as the
DVD player/recorder may fail to eject the media
and may erase its contents without warning.
DVD media containing AVCHD footage may
be played on a compatible Blu-ray Disc<TM>
player/recorder or other compatible device.
x System requirements for using
“Picture Motion Browser”
OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
SP4/Windows XP SP2*/Windows Vista*
* 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not
supported.
• Standard installation is required.
• Operation is not assured if the above OS has
been upgraded or in a multi-boot
environment.
CPU: Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or faster (Intel
Pentium 4 3.6 GHz or faster, Intel Pentium
D 2.8 GHz or faster, Intel Core Duo 1.66
GHz or faster, Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz
or faster is recommended.)
• The following operations are possible with
Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster.
– Importing the contents to the computer
– Creating an AVCHD format disc/DVD
video
– Copying a disc
– Processing only the contents in SD
(standard definition) image quality
Application: DirectX 9.0c or later (This
product is based on DirectX technology. It
is necessary to have DirectX installed.)
Sound system: Direct Sound-compatible
sound card
Memory: Windows 2000, Windows XP:
512 MB or more (1 GB or more is
recommended.)
For processing SD (standard definition)
image quality content only, 256 MB of
memory or more is necessary.
Windows Vista:
1 GB or more
Hard disk: Disc volume required for
installation:
Approximately 500 MB (10 GB or more
may be necessary when creating AVCHD
format discs.)
Display: Minimum 1024 × 768 dots
Others: USB port (this must be provided
as standard, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0
compatible) is recommended), DVD burner
(CD-ROM drive is necessary for
installation)
x Using a Macintosh computer
The supplied software “Picture Motion
Browser” does not support a Macintosh
computer.
On the advanced use of images on your
camcorder connected to your computer, see the
following URL;
http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ms/us/
Installing the software
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