Shooting A Movie - Sony ERS-7M2 - Aibo Entertainment Robot User Manual

Shooting a movie

You can capture the image from the AIBO
Robot's camera as a movie (video). The movie is stored as a
Windows Media Video (WMV) file or Motion JPEG (AVI) file
in the album.
When the AIBO robot is in House Sitting mode, you can also
automatically record video at preset intervals.
Note
If the remaining space on the hard disk of the PC is low, recording
will stop. In this case, you can not restart the recording.
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Up to 400 video files can be stored in the album.
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You must first specify the location where the recorded movies are
to be stored (page 71).
• If the CPU performance of the PC is insufficient, there may be
interruptions in the movie sound when recording a movie while
playing music with AIBO Entertainment Player.
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The size of the captured images is as follows.
Hi Res.: 412 × 320 pixels for WMV
412 × 318 pixels for AVI
Standard Res.: 204 × 160 pixels for WMV
204 × 159 pixels for AVI
Low Res.: 104 × 80 pixels for WMV
102 × 79 pixels for AVI
Configure resolution settings in the "AIBO" tab under
"Settings".
The image quality setting can be changed under the "AIBO" tab in
the "Settings" screen (page 71).
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Entertainment Click the
AIBO robot.
To stop recording, click the
(Movie) button to start video recording with the
Shows the image as seen by the AIBO robot's camera.
During recording, information about the recording time
and the recording mode is also shown.
(Movie) button once more.
Use the head control
area to adjust the
position of the AIBO
robot's head
(page 22).
Click this button to
start recording.
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