Capture Card Selection and Setup Guide

Select and set up capture card:

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Guide covering:

1. CAPTURE CARD TYPES
- Internal vs external
- USB 3.0 vs PCIe
- Hardware vs software encoding
- Passthrough capabilities
- Brand comparison

2. RESOLUTION AND FRAME RATE
- 1080p60 options
- 1440p support
- 4K capture
- HDR capture
- Pass-through resolution

3. LATENCY CONSIDERATIONS
- Pass-through latency
- Capture latency
- Preview latency
- Streaming impact
- Dual PC benefits

4. COMPATIBILITY
- Console compatibility
- PC compatibility
- HDCP handling
- Mac support
- Software requirements

5. SOFTWARE SETUP
- Driver installation
- OBS configuration
- Manufacturer software
- Audio routing
- Scene setup

6. AUDIO CONFIGURATION
- Audio pass-through
- Separate audio capture
- Game audio routing
- Chat audio handling
- Multi-source mixing

7. QUALITY OPTIMIZATION
- Bitrate settings
- Color settings
- Deinterlacing
- Scaling options
- Format selection

8. TROUBLESHOOTING
- No signal issues
- Audio sync problems
- Quality issues
- Performance impact
- Connection problems

Provide:
- Capture card recommendations
- Setup checklist
- OBS configuration guide
- Troubleshooting flowchart