GC1500

GameShare User Manual

Version 1.0

GameShare Workspace

No. Item Descriptions

1 Main Functions Displays all the application functions.

2 Main Window Displays the connection chart for PC-Game or Game

Console modes.

3 Information Displays the platform information

General function

Capture and record video to your PC

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Stream your video to the RTMP social

media websites such as Ustream and

Twitch.

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Playback your recorded video files.

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Change the language and video setting.

Capture Options 1. PC Game Mode

If you want to capture the PC Game gameplay, please follow below steps. This

mode acts like a screen recorder.

Step 1: Confirm you have the device connected as shown below and click “Load”

button. If the preview page shows the video it means the device connection is

working.

Step 2: Click the “Ready” button to start the recording mode, the GameShare

application will minimize on your task bar.

Record function

Step 3: Click the right button on the mouse to open the function list.

Step 3.Click the “Start Capture” label to start the recording and the GameShare icon

will flash until the recording stops.

Game Console

If you want to capture the video from game console please follow below steps:

Step 1: Confirm you have the device connected as shown below and click “Load”

button. If you get the preview screen, the capture device is working.

Step 2: Click the “Ready” button to start the recording mode and the application

workspace window will open a new window to show the video of game console.

Icon Function Icon Function

Audio on

Recording

Audio off

Snapshot

Record ready

Step 3: Click the “Record” button to start recording, and then click again to stop.

Video Setting

Source Settings

Video Source: Choose the input source: HDMI or YPbPr (Component)

Video Standard: HDMI will display N/A, for YPbPr or Composite video it will

display NTSC or PAL

Audio Source: Select HDMI or Audio LR depending on what you have connected

to your Video/Audio source

Live Commentary

Enable Live Commentary: Check “Enable” to allow for localized commentary

recordings

Recording Device: Choose what source to record from. Your options will the same

as the available recording devices you have under windows. This

could be a microphone, sound card line in device and etc.

Source/Recording Balance: Choose the balance between your source and recording

volume.

Encoding Video Settings

Video Format: Choose MPEG4 or TS (DVD ready file)

Resolution: Choose your desired resolution (Max. 1080P). Note: if the source

device you are recording from changes resolution during the

recording, the GC1500 will stop recording.

Bit Rate: Choose your desired recording bit rate. (Max. 18M)

Stream Options If you want to stream a live broadcast channel please follow below steps.

Step 1: Confirm you have the device connected as shown below and click the “Load”

button. If the preview page shows the video, the device connection is working.

Step 2: Click on the login button

Step 3: Select your streaming service and enter your login and password. If you do

not have an account yet, you can click on “Apply” to create one

Once you have successfully setup the account, the account info will show on the

page as below photo.

Step 4: Click “Ready” button to open the stream output window.

Note:

There could be up to a 15 second delay from what you see on your screen and what

your viewer see on your streaming channel.

Icon Function Icon Function

Audio on

Streaming

Audio off

Snapshot

R Steaming ready

*As the streaming light flashing means your video is uploading to the Website that you choose.

Playback Options Step 1: Click the Playback tab.

Step 2: Choose the video desired for playback.

Note: Play back functions will open your default media player application for

playback. Example; if Windows Media player is your default player, your file will be

opened using Windows Media player.

Settings Options: (General application settings)

Device: Here will show the Device you connected.

Language: Default language is English.

File Path / Photo Path: You can leave the default or you can change the file path to

the directory of your choice. This is where all your recorded videos or

snap shots will be saved.

Preview Ratio: You could adjust the preview aspect ratio in Auto, 4:3, or 16:9

Backup When Streaming: This will capture your live streams to a recorded file.

Capture Start/Sop: This is the hot keys used to start and stop recording. Default

is Ctrl – F8

Snapshot: This is the hot key used to create screen snap shots with in the

application. Default is Ctrl- F9.

OSD: On Screen Display information hotkey (Ctrl –F10)

Increase Recording Device Volume: This is the hot key to increase recording

volume. (Ctrl – F11)

Decrease Recording Device Volume: This is the hot key to decrease recording

volume. (Ctrl –F12)