
44 Media Center Software Guide
Using Supported Video File Types
You can view the following types of video files in
Media Center. Other file types are supported if your
PC has the correct software installed.
Transferring and Recording Video Files
Once you capture your video by using video
capture and editing software, you can use Media
Center to find it and add it to your My Videos area.
Recording an analog video file
Refer to the Getting Started Guide and the other
documentation that came with your PC for more
information about capturing and recording video
files from an analog video camera.
Recording a digital video file
Refer to the Getting Started Guide for more
information about recording video files from a
digital video camera.
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For more information
about supported
video file types,
refer to Media Center
Help menu.
File extension File type
.avi Video file
.dvr-ms Digital Video Recording —
Microsoft (TV file format)
.mpeg, .mpg,
.mpe, .m1v,
.mp2, .mpv2
Movie file
.wm, .asf Windows Media file
.wmv Windows Media AV file