VoodooTV 100 PCI
Up to this point, the combination of TV and the PC has been less than
satisfying. Difficult product installation, skimpy feature sets and
less-than-perfect image quality have conspired to keep TV far from the
computer desktop. But now, the VOODOOtv 100 PCI changes all of that. Brought
to you by 3dfx, the company who has redefined visual quality and performance
on the PC, the VOODOO tv 100 PCI delivers outstanding picture quality and
powerful user options at a price that simply cannot be beaten. Why clutter
your desk, office
or dorm room with multiple screens when the VOODOO tv 100 PCI puts TV
right on your PC desktop? Cable ready and 125 channel capable, VOODOOtv will
make sure that you never have to miss your favorite shows. Simply launch the
VOODOOtv 100 PCI and watch whatever you like, in any size window, right on
your PC desktop - while you work or surf the Web.
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General
Features |
Benefits
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Advanced
TV Tuner Capabilities
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Analog TV
tuner |
Great video,
quality and performance. This on board tuner receives up to 125
channels. |
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Quick
channel acquisition |
Near
instantaneous channel changing and faster channel scanning. |
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Channel
scanning |
Scan all
available channels in your area that are accessible via cable or aerial
antenna(dependent upon signal strength). Set "active" and "surf"
channels via point-and-click control panel. |
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View TV in a
scalable window |
Watch TV in
full screen mode just like a TV or in a window while surfing the Web and
with the "always on top" feature, keep TV visible while working. |
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Fine tuning
control |
Tweak
channel frequencies to achieve the best reception possible |
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Easy to Use
VisualReality on Screen Remote |
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3dfx's
VisualReality full-featured 32-bit on screen "virtual remote
control" software included |
VisualReality gives you complete control to
allow you to get the most out of your VOODOOtv. It looks and
works like the remotes you use with your home TV and Stereo. |
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Choose your
own interface design from a variety of skins |
Configure
VisualReality to look and feel the way you want. Skin interface
makes changing remote controls a snap. |
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Powerful
Record and Capture Functionality |
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Conexant
Fusion 878 Video Decoder |
This
powerful chip decodes the TV signal for display on your PC. You can also
capture video images up to 720x480, depending on your system's
performance, and save them as .BMP files or save video as .AVI. |
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Capture
video clips in AVI format |
Make videos
from TV, VCR or Camcorder |
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Timed Record
capability |
Set up Timed
Record events just as you would on your VCR. |
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Save
individual video frames as .BMP files and view them with new "flip-book"
technology |
Allows to
capture .BMP images in a "rapid-fire" fashion and with Flip Book, allows
you scan through the pictures quickly so you can decide which ones to
keep. |
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Cool
Features and Custom Setup Options |
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Freeze Frame
capability |
Freeze an
image on screen. |
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Zoom feature |
Zoom in to
any portion of the video window for a closer look at what's on screen. |
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Video
conferencing ready |
Connect a
desktop camera to your VOODOOtv, download any of the free web
video conferencing packages and go. |
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ScanCast™
Closed Captioning |
View Closed
Caption text on screen during programs that have captioning. Use key
words to monitor CC text and set up alerts to prompt you when those
words appear in the text. Output text to a file or to a separate window. |
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Channel
blocking for parental control |
Block out
channels that you do not want. |
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Control
brightness, contrast, color and tint for the perfect picture
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Set picture
characteristics to your preference and save as a custom setting. |
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Simple
Installation and Configuration |
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Plug-and-Play |
Needs no
extra external video cables, only an audio cable to your sound card for
mono audio(included). Provides ease of installations and compatibility
with virtually all the latest PC platforms with an open PCI slot (Intel
Pentium, Pentium II, and Pentium III, AMD K6 and Athlon processor based
systems). |
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Easy to use
Audio Assistant helps you pick the right input on your sound card for TV
audio |
Takes the
guesswork out of setting up sound from your VOODOOtv card. |
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Numerous
Input/Output Options |
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Composite
video and audio inputs |
Industry
standard inputs allows you to connect a wide variety of external devices
for live viewing or capture. |
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Antenna/Cable In |
Receive up
to 125 channels via antenna or cable. |
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Audio In
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Receive
sound from your VCR, camcorder or laser disc player. |
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Composite In
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Standard
"RCA type" video connector used on VCRs, camcorders and desktop cameras. |
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Audio Out
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Connect the
audio out to an audio input on your sound card to get VOODOOtv
audio |
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Extensive
Product Compatibility |
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Compatible
with a wide variety of graphics products |
VOODOOtv
works in conjunction with most recent or currently available graphics
cards with DirectDraw support for video overlays….Turning your PC into a
TV. |
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Windows
95/98/98SE/ME compatible (WDM drivers for Windows 98SE and Windows ME
only) |
VOODOOtv
supports the most popular Operating Systems for multimedia |
