Ricoh RDC6000 Video Capture Drivers (Ver.1.0)


Product Description:
These drivers allow you to use the RDC-6000 as a video capture device when 
connected to a computer via USB or to use Microsoft MediaPlayer Version 6 to 
play back AVI files captured with the camera. 


System Requirements:
1. Pentium based PC
2. Windows 98, 2000
3. 32 MB RAM (64 MB RAM recommended)
4. 100 MB free hard disk space
5. CD-ROM drive
6. Mouse, Functional USB Port


Installation:
Double click on the "Set-up" icon to install the program. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Installing the Video Capture Drivers places these drivers Windows\System 
folder:
RDC6000.ax - for using the camera with DirectShow compatible applications.
RDC60VFW.dll - for using the camera with Video For Windows applications.
RDC60Jpeg.dll - allows for the camera's AVI files to be recognized properly 
by Microsoft MediaPlayer Version 6.

The association commands  "vidc.MJPG= RDC60Jpeg.dll"  and  
"vidc.JPEG= RDC60Jpeg.dll " are also written into the [drivers32] 
section of the system.ini file.


Uninstallation:
1. Select "Add\Remove" in Control Panel;
2. Select "RDC6000 Video Capture Drivers" in the folder;
3. Click "OK".


Notes:
1. Do not disconnect the cable during operation.
2. Do not turn the mode dial of the camera during operation.
3. During live monitoring or capturing video from the camera, focus can be
   adjusted manually using up and down buttons on the back of the camera. 
   Other buttons on the camera will be disabled except for the Power Switch.
4. When you finish the video capture function, turn the camera power off, 
   before you rotate the mode dial for other operation.


Release notes:
1. The RDC-6000's AVI files may not playback in some applications that 
   support AVI files. It is recommended that you use Microsoft MediaPlayer 
   Version 6 to play back AVI files captured with this camera.
2. If you encounter difficulty playing back AVI files captured by other 
   manufacture's cameras, remove the RDC60Jpeg.dll file from your system.
3. In order for others to playback AVI files captured with the RDC-6000, 
   they must have the RDC60Jpeg.dll file installed. An automatic installer 
   for this file can be found on the Software CD in the Motion JPEG Decoder 
   folder. Provide this small installer to the parties you wish to have 
   playback your camera's AVI files.
4. This driver does not support Microsoft Netmeeting running on Windows 2000.
5. If you encounter difficulty capturing video using "RDC6000 Video Capture" 
   driver on VideoImpression, use "RDC6000 Video for Windows" on the driver 
   list. If only "RDC6000 Video Capture" is listed, select blank under the
   "RDC6000 Video Capture", then change to "RDC6000 Video Capture", as it
   refreshes the setting.
6. In order to view live video on PhotoImpression, change the
   "Capture Format" to "RGB24" on the "RDC6000 Video for Windows" driver. 
7. In order to view live video on CU-SeeMe, change the
   "Capture Format" to "RGB24" and "Codec" to "White Pine H.263" on the 
   "RDC6000 Video for Windows" driver. 



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