Using Device Control
DV devices can be controlled over the same FireWire cable that delivers the video and audio, and the plug-ins to control most DV cameras and decks come built into Premiere.
If you’re not using a DV setup, device control usually includes two components: a hardware cable to connect your computer to your deck and a software plug-in to put in the Premiere Plug-Ins folder. Consult the documentation that came with your device-control equipment to make sure that the equipment is set up properly.
To enable device control:
1. | Make sure your device-control hardware is connected.
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2. | In the Movie Capture window, click the Settings tab.
The Settings panel appears.
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3. | Do either of the following:
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