VirtualDub help - Video capture
Processing: Main UI Editing Filtering Rendering/saving Artifacts The pipeline Direct mode Display panes Frameserver Video filter reference Video shader reference Video capture Hardware setup Driver selection Audio setup Pipeline Filtering Info panel Multi-segment mode Timing dialog Performance Troubleshooting Dialogs: Video filters Video frame rate control Video color depth Video range Video compression Audio filters Audio interleaving Audio compression Audio conversion Audio volume Capture settings Preferences On a crash... | Video capture is the process of taking video from an external hardware source, such as analog video, and digitizing it into a form that can be used on a computer. VirtualDub allows use of several classes of video capture hardware to do this conversion, depositing the result as an `.avi` file on disk.