First of all, you choose the codec, resolution, interlace mode, and audio capture format:

Next, the maximum size of the file should be indicated. If the recording goes above this size, it will be automatically divided into chunks of this specified size:

Video encoding parameters come next (for our example, we chose ATI VCR). You choose the bit-rate of video and audio streams:

And set up the alteration of I-, P- and B-frames in the video-stream:

By default, certain filters are applied “on-the-fly” to the video signal during capture. This feature is called VideoSoap technology (this soap must wash away all the mud from the picture, that is – the noise). You can either choose a preset:

Or customize it: