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Use USB Capture Utility V3 to customize frame rate

In the Advanced tab page, click the Frame Rate tab. Click Custom to open the Custom Frame Rate dialog box. Enter the frame rate in the Frame rate text box and click OK. Then the custom frame rate will appear in the right column of the main USB Capture Utility window. The right column displays items to be added; the left column displays added items. To move the custom frame rate to the left column, click the custom frame rate in the right column, and then click the left arrow between the left and right column. To set the custom frame rate as default, click the star button after the custom frame rate in the left column. Click Save to Device, and then reconnect the capture device. Relevant Video: How to Use USB Capture Utility to Set the Capture Format

Article ID: 002030019 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Use USB Capture Utility V3 to customize resolution

In the Advanced tab page, click the Resolution tab. Click Custom to open the Custom Resolution dialog box. Enter the resolution in the Image width and Image height text box and click OK. Then the custom resolution will appear in the right column of the main USB Capture Utility window. The right column displays items to be added; the left column displays added items. To move the custom resolution to the left column, click the custom resolution in the right column, and then click the left arrow between the left and right column. To set the custom resolution as default, click the star button after the custom resolution in the left column. Click Save to Device, and then reconnect the capture device. Relevant Video: How to Use USB Capture Utility to Set the Capture Format

Article ID: 002030020 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Use USB Capture Utility V3 to set color format

Set the color format of the signal source In the INPUT section of the Video tab page, select the Color Format property and select an option. Set the color format of the capture device In the CAPTURE section of the Video tab page, select the Color Format property and select an option. If you don't find the color format you need, you can add and remove color formats by following the steps below: In the Advanced tab page, click the Color Format tab. Remove and add color space. Remove color space: click the color space in the left column, and then click the right arrow between the left and right columns. Add color space: click the color space in the right column, and then click the left arrow between the left and right columns. The right column displays items to be added; the left column displays added items. Click Save to Device, and then reconnect the capture device. Relevant Video: How to Use USB Capture Utility to Set the Capture Format

Article ID: 002030021 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Use USB Capture Utility V3 to save information of current capture device

When you ask for support process, Magewell support engineer might ask you to export the information of the current capture device for detailed diagnosis. Steps are as follows: If your computer have connected multiple capture devices, click the device name on the top of USB Capture Utility V3. Click Save Report in the main USB Capture Utility window to open the Export dialog box. Select the save path and click Save to save the information of current capture device in .htm format to the local.

Article ID: 002030022 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Use USB Capture Utility V3 to view the current USB speed

In the Info tab page, look for USB speed to view the current connection USB speed.

Article ID: 002030023 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Use USB Capture Utility to de-interlace

USB Capture Gen 1 Family In the Signal tab page of USB Capture Utility V2, turn on the Interlaced switch. USB Capture Gen 2 Family , USB Capture Plus Family In the Video tab page of USB Capture Utility V3, click the Deinterlace drop-down menu. There are four modes that you can choose from: Weave (No de-interlacing) Blend top & bottom field Top field only Bottom field only We recommend that you use the Blend top & bottom field mode. It is implemented by hardware and doesn't occupy CPU.

Article ID: 002030024 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Use USB Capture Utility V3 to set AR conversion mode

How to use USB Capture Utility V3 to set AR conversion mode Open the utility software USB Capture Utility V3. In the Video tab page of USB Capture Utility V3, select an option for the AR conversion property. Differences between the three AR conversion modes Ignore: ignores the original aspect ratio and stretches the image to full-screen. Cropping: keeps the original aspect ratio, stretches the image to full-screen, and then crops the portion out of the capture dimension. Padding: keeps the original aspect ratio, stretches the image until it reaches the horizontal or vertical boundary, and then add black borders on the remaining fields. The yellow rectangles in the pictures represent the capture dimension. Ignore Cropping Padding

Article ID: 002030030 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Settings

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Settings

Black screen occurs when I capture gameplay video from PS4 or PS4 Pro

According to the law, Magewell capture devices don't capture HDCP signal. To solve the problem, you need to turn off the HDCP function of the game console. Relevant Video: How to capture a 4Kp60 gameplay from the PS4 Pro using USB Capture HDMI Plus along with OBS

Article ID: 002050002 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Troubleshooting

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Troubleshooting

Captured video has low frame rate and stuttering problem

1Check if the bandwidth is sufficient enough to transmit the current video stream For USB Capture (Plus) devices, Use USB Capture Utility V3 to view the current USB speed. (USB 3.0 is recommended) Check if the bandwidth required for the video stream exceeds the upper limit of USB bandwidth in the current capture format. For Pro Capture, Eco Capture devices, Use the driver panel of capture card to view the PCIe bandwidth. (PCIe x4 Gen2 is recommended) Check if the bandwidth required for the video stream exceeds the upper limit of the PCIe bandwidth in the current capture format. 2Decrease the encoding parameters set by video capture software 3For Pro Capture and Eco Capture devices, upgrade the firmware to the latest version

Article ID: 000050059 USB Capture Pro Capture USB Capture Plus Eco Capture  > Troubleshooting

USB Capture | Pro Capture | USB Capture Plus | Eco Capture > Troubleshooting

USB Capture Utility V3 can't correctly display the resolution

USB Capture Utility V3 will display a wrong resolution when the capture device's preset EDID does not include the resolution of the video you are capturing. To solve the problem, you need to use USB Capture Utility V3 to edit EDID.

Article ID: 002050025 USB Capture USB Capture Plus  > Troubleshooting

USB Capture | USB Capture Plus > Troubleshooting
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