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Recommendations: OId 8mm films to DV/DVD in NYC?
Posted on March 4th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi everybody, Can anybody suggest a place in NYC that could convert a shoebox full of old super 8 films to DV? Ideally, once converted, i'd like to edit and burn these on my mac. I was planning on...

removing blue screen on imported footage
Posted on March 4th, 2005 | 14 Comments

Hello, Anyone one out there got a way of making an alpha channel out of a blue screen footage file. I have some good footage of a girl with a blue screen backing but when I go in to remove it, I...

how best to deal with limited frames ?
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 3 Comments

I've a small AVI file. It plays at 30 fps, but I noticed it's slightly jerky when playing back. I opened it in virtualdub and looked at it frame by frame, and there are a lot of duplicates. I...

Premiere Pro 1.0: green/black still images and re-importing PSD files...
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 3 Comments

I have imported several PSD stills into my Premiere Pro 1.0 timeline. A few of them look like a green or black solids when I export the video to AVI. I read in another forum that this is a known bug...

Re: Fixing GOP Length???
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 0 Comments

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FA: Sony Digital Camcorder DSR-PD150 w Case/Stand/mics/Btry
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 0 Comments

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Software for Beginner? Imagemixer? Roxio?
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 6 Comments

We have a Sony MiniDV Handycam. Have never really used yet. I want to transfer video to my Windows XP computer and do some very minor editing and burn to a DVD. What's the easiest software to use...

do people use widgets?
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 3 Comments

i was just wondering if anyone actually used widgets. it seems that DX development is moving toward widgets as the default "object" within DX, but to me this seems confusing. The way I understand...

good editing program for ogm and mkv files
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 0 Comments

i used to make anime music videos (basicly splicing multiple video files together with an mp3 song in the backround) with my hordes of avi files, i kinda stoped for a while and have since almost...

29.97 hz not 30 hz why?
Posted on March 3rd, 2005 | 7 Comments

I always thought that our ntsc field refresh was 1/60 sec which was originally tied to our power grid which is 60hz to provide a cheap clock back when electronics was expensive when tvs were first...

FOCUS Enhancements Now Shipping FireStore FS-4
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

World's first portable Direct To Edit recorder for hand-held digital camcorders (March 02,2005) "We are pleased to begin production shipments of FS-4 after a comprehensive and successful beta test...

feedback? rec.video.desktop forum/mirror at hdvideoforum.org
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Howdy all, This is the HD Cowboy here. I'd love some feedback. There is a new rec.video.desktop mirror/forum a http://hdvideoforum.org. HD is here--look out Hollywood. As an avid film maker, I'm...

Need Help Finding A Driver CD
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hey, everybody! I recently got a new computer for capturing video and making DVD's. It has an ATI Radeon 9200 video capture card. I've always like ATI's stuff, so that's why I went with...

scripting help
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 9 Comments

hello DX scripters! I'd like to tweak a current object I'm using to add some functionaltiy to it. The object I'm using is jasonq's GrrrWMP. This object is already capable of determining the album of...

Ideas to video someone working at a drafting- type table?
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 10 Comments

Hello, I would appreciate it if you could please share some ideas of how you would shoot someone working at a drafting table to be able to show what they are doing. Not the person. Just what they...

Tmpgenc DVD Author
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Is there any way to edit an MPEG2 (cut commercials out) and save it as an mpg file with TDA ?

Windows XP Pro/SP2 and Firewire capture
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 3 Comments

I've been away from this NG for a while but I've hit a problem which has appeared since SP2 was installed on my system. I know I am not alone in having this problem. However, despite searching the...

burning DVD with laptop
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I had no problem with burning DVD disks on standalone computer. When I used Architekt to create DVD files and burn on my new powerfull laptop it burned not playable disk. When I used Nero to play...

TMPGEnc DVD Author v1.6 problem
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 2 Comments

I have a NEC 3520A DVD burner and a Lite-on CD burner. Also have Nero Ultra 6.6.06 and everything is working good. But when I install TMPGEnc DVD Author v1.6 I get problems. I have yellow explanation...

Help with Matrox Rainbow Runner Studio
Posted on March 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I used to have a Matrox video card and I created some videos with the Rainbow Runner Studio. I'm now using a Pinnacle Dv500 and cannot play the files I created with the Rainbow Runner. anyone knows...