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Capture checklist


    Check box Connect the DV or analog camcorder or deck to your system. See Connecting the analog video source or Connecting the DV video source.

    Check box Set up Premiere for capture. See Digitizing analog video as DV or Preparing for DV video capture.

    Check box (DV only) If you will be using batch capture but you didn't prestripe your tape with timecode, see Recording or replacing timecode (DV only).

    Check box Capture video using any of the following methods:

    · To capture video manually, see Using the Movie Capture window.

    · To capture video manually using device control, see Capturing clips with device control.

    · To capture video automatically using device control, see Batch-capturing video.

    · To capture individual frames to create animation, see Capturing stop-motion animation.

    Check box If the timecode on the video you captured isn't accurate, see Reading timecode from source video.

    Check box Capture additional material using any of the following methods:

    · To capture audio from an analog source, see Capturing analog audio.

    · To import audio from an audio CD or other digital source, see Importing digital audio.

    · To import still images, animation, or sequences, see Importing clips.

    · To import a project, see Importing another project.

    Check box To use placeholders for missing files, see Using offline files.

    Check box To evaluate a clip, see Analyzing clip properties and data rate.