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HD Models with Mac OS

 
 

The latest Aiptek HD camera files are MAC compatible: Action HD, A-HD+, Go-HD+, and A-HD.  These use the H.264 .MOV video file format that can be uploaded and played back on you MAC using the current version of Quick Time Media Player or VLC for MAC. www.videolan.org

 
     
 

For file upload, simply power the camera on and plug the unit into a USB port. Look on the desktop for the creation of new drives related to the camera.

 
     
 

Note: MAC OS versions such as 10.4 or 10.5 may refer to the drives as Media, Internal, Untitled, or No Name. Internal will  be the camera’s built- in memory.

 
     
 

Users with MAC 10.4 or above can use the most current versions of  Mac programs to create and burn DVDs.

 
 

Example:  Final Cut Pro 6. Please verify that the programs support 720P/1080P before use. Individual results will vary.

 
     
 

 
     
     
 

NON-HD Models with Mac OS

 
 

For models MZDV, ISDV 2.4, ISDV2, MPVR- CB , MPVR+, MPVR the filing type is .ASF.These require the use of a program called ISQUINT. In order to get ISQUINT, please follow the link. http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/19769/isquint  this is for versions 10.4 and above.

 
     
 

Note: The installation disk included with these models is for Windows XP/2K only. Web Cam features are not supported on MAC OS.

 
     
 

For file upload using models DV 4500 and DV 5900 switch the unit dial to playback and plug it in. For the models DV4100M and DV5100M plug the unit in open the LCD and select DISK from the LCD.

 
     
 

Note: To playback videos created with these models, you can download VLC player for MAC. www.videolan.org

 
     
     
     
     
 

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