Visual Instruction System
Computer Assisted Video Analysis

The Visual Instruction System -- affordable, easy-to-use software designed to utilize your existing computer and video equipment to assist in the analysis of any activity which can be captured on video. Golf, track and field, baseball, basketball, football, tennis, gymnastics, swimming, diving, bowling, skiing, martial arts, physical therapy, ergonomics: just some of the many applications of the Visual Instruction System. A general purpose tool with video capture, manipulation, analysis, and output capabilities -- the Visual Instruction System provides a unique solution for utilizing cutting edge technology to assist in the analysis of your specific activity.

VIS runs under the industry standard Microsoft Windows 95 operating environment on IBM PC compatible computers. A Pentium 133 processor with 32 MB RAM is recommended. To transfer video to the computer a Microsoft Video for Windows compatible video capture card is required, as well as a VCR or camcorder with a clear pause and single frame advance. Print color or black and white results on any Windows compatible printer.

The best thing about the Visual Instruction System? The price -- only $395 (US) for the software, a manual, and a one hour training video. Contact Visual Technologies today at 865-947-3145 and we’ll help you get started with the exciting technology of computer assisted video analysis.

Analyze motion by combining the power of video with the personal computer. Examine relative movement, measure angles and distances, and calculate speeds and ranges of motion. The Visual Instruction System runs on any PC compatible system -- just add a video capture board, attach a VCR or camcorder, and you’re ready to jump into the world of computer-assisted motion analysis.

Compare before and after, then and now, good and bad. Video clips can be stored and instantly retrieved at any time for comparison. Build a database to track progress and store results. Sketching commands let you easily overlay reference marks and annotation directly on video clips or images. You can even view several video clips simultaneously to compare short sequences of motion. Powerful print layout functions allow you print directly from video clips and arrange images in any combination and order you desire.

Instruct and learn with the built-in advice facility. Text, graphics, audio, and movie clips combine to get the message across. Advice can be added or modified for a totally customizable environment. With video capture, image manipulation, and annotation capabilities built in, the Visual Instruction System furnishes a complete, easy to use tool for teaching and learning.